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Gambia slip to Senegal in WAFU A-U-20 Women’s Tournament

May 7, 2026, 12:10 PM | Article By: Lamin Gibba

The Gambia on Tuesday lost to Senegal 2-0 in their opening match of the 2026 West Africa Football Union (WAFU) A- U-20 Women’s Football Tournament played at the Stade De 24 September in Guinea Bissau.

The Young Queen Girls fought hard for victory against Senegal and created numerous goal scoring chances but failed to capitalize on them.

Sarah Jarju's first half goal was ruled out for an offside.

Coach Jabang and his Young Queen Scorpion charges will now play against Guinea Bissau in their second group match on Monday 11th May 2026.

It could be recalled that The Gambia slipped to Senegal in the 2025 WAFU A-U-20 Women's football tournament.