FIFA announced each member association will get the fund as relief for the Covid-19 pandemic on football in its member nations. The money is categorised as grant to all member associations and part of it is allocated specifically to women’s football
In a letter sent out to teams, regional and allied associations, by the GFF states that the meeting will be held at the Football Hotel on Sunday 18th July 2020, and part of the meeting agenda is also to debate on the amendment to the 2020 budget.
The country’s football governing body (GFF) looks to receive D90 million from FIFA and CAF to help the football members and stakeholders live on the effect of the covid-19 pandemic.
According to Standard, most clubs owners and other stakeholders have reacted that they want the money received by GFF to be used to develop their structures, finance programmes and pay their players wages among other things.
Scorpions’ coach Tom Saintfiet has said that despite the challenges faced by his team, he was very happy and proud of his players after they defeated Gabon 2-1 in their return leg of the Afcon Group D qualifiers played at the Independence Stadium in Banjul on Monday.
Scorpions winger, Lamin Jallow scored his Italian Second Division side, L.R. Vicenza winning goal during their 2-1 home win over Reggiana in their final game of the season (week-38 fixtures) played at the Sttadion Romeo Menti last Monday.
Hellas Verona on Tuesday officially unveiled Scorpions attacker Ebrima Colley as their player, two months after he was acquired on loan from Atalanta.
The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) has kicked off the second phase of the Covid-19 capacity building workshop for Goal Keeper Trainers on Monday 2nd November 2020 at the National Training Center in Yundum.
