Sports

Tijan Jaiteh FA: One of the leading forces in grassroots football development in Gambia

The Tijan Jaiteh Football Club Academy is one of the leading forces in grassroots football development in The Gambia.

Aug 3, 2026 • Mbaye Camara

Minister Badjie, Minister Mandaviya discuss ways to deepen Gambia-India relations

Minister of Youth and Sports Bakary K. Jammeh and India Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Mansukh Mandaviya recently discussed ways to deepen both countries' relations.

Jul 31, 2026 • Ali Jaw

Gaffer Bojang expresses delight after steering ASM Athletic FC to 2nd Division

Head coach of ASM Athletic FC, Pa Foday Bojang, has expressed delight after guiding the Churchills Town based-team to The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Second Division League.

Jul 31, 2026 • Lamin Gibba

Medina Utd hope to avoid heavy-weights in CAF Champions League qualifiers

Medina United will be hoping to avoid the continent's heavy-weights in the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) Champions League preliminary qualifiers.

Jul 30, 2026 • Lamin Darboe

ASM Athletic FC, Sabi FC gain promotion to 2nd Division

ASM Athletic FC and Sabi FC have gained promotion to The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Second Division League. The pair gaind promotion to the country's Second Tier after defeating Essau United FC and Jam City United FC in their semi-final matches played on Tuesday.

Jul 30, 2026 • Lamin Gibba

Jam City Utd face Essau Utd in 2nd Tier promotion play-off 3rd spot clash

Jam City United FC will rub shoulders with Essau United FC in The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Second Division League promotion play-off third-place match.

Jul 30, 2026 • Lamin Darboe

Minister Badjie, First Minister of Wales discuss partnership

Minister of Youth and Sports, Bakary Y. Badjie, over the weekend discussed technical partnership with First Minister of Wales Rhun ap lorwerth. The duo discussed technical partnership on key areas.

Jul 29, 2026 • Ali Jaw

GFF presidential aspirant Colonel Musa Jammeh receives EDUSA

The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) presidential candidate, Colonel Musa Jammeh, recently received members of Education Students' Association (EDUSA) Ministry of sports at the University of The Gambia at his office.

Jul 29, 2026 • Ali Jaw

Colonel Jammeh unveils manifesto, campaign team as GFF presidential race looms

Colonel Musa Jammeh over the weekend unveilled his manifesto and campaign team in Senegambia, as The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) presidential election edges closer.

Jul 28, 2026 • Momodou Jawo

CAF Champions League: Medina Utd begin preparations

Gambian champions, Medina United have started preparations ahead of the commencement of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Champions League preliminary qualifier matches.

Jul 28, 2026 • Lamin Darboe

Ground set for 2nd Division promotion play-off semis

The ground is set for The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Second Division League play-off semi-final matches.

Jul 28, 2026 • Ebrima KB Sonko

Jaliba visits Minister Badjie, High Commissioner Bensouda in Glasgow

Gambian Kora King and Cultural Ambassador, Jaliba Kuyateh, recently visited Minister of Youth and Sports, Bakary Y. Badjie, The Gambia High Commissioner to the United Kingdom (UK), Fatou Bensouda, President of GNOC, Bai Dodou Jallow, and Executive Director of National Sports Council, Mahmud Lamin Jawla in Glasgow, Scotland.

Jul 27, 2026 • Ali Jaw

ASM Athletic FC, SMC FC lead GFF 2nd promotion play-off groups

AMS Athletic FC and SMC are currently leading their respective groups in the Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Second Division League play-offs. The Kanifing Municipality Third Division League champions, AMS Athletic FC currently lead Group A with 4 points after winning one match and drawing one.

Jul 27, 2026 • Lamin Darboe

CAS sets October hearing for Senegal's AFCON final appeal against CAF

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has scheduled 8 October 2026 to hear the Senegalese Football Federation's appeal over the controversial outcome of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final.

Jul 27, 2026

Minister Badjie reaffirms commitment to youth empowerment

Minister of Youth and Sports, Bakary K. Jammeh, has reaffirmed his commitment to youth empowerment and support youth-centric initiatives in The Gambia.

Jul 24, 2026 • Ali Jaw

Aspirants ready as GFF presidential race draws nearer

Candidates are ready, as The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) presidential race edges closer.

Jul 24, 2026 • Lamin Darboe

UTG conducts balloting for Vice Chancellor League Competition

The balloting for the 2026 University of The Gambia Vice Chancellor League Competition was held recently. Various schools within UTG are set to vie for this year's championship.

Jul 24, 2026 • Ali Jaw

Commonwealth Games: Doctor to accompany Gambian delegation

According to reliable sources, a doctor will accompany the Gambian delegation to the 2026 Commonwealth Games to be hosted in Glasgow, Scotland. The Gambia National Olympics Committee (GNOC) recently organised a comprehensive pre-departure briefing for all members of Team Gambia.

Jul 23, 2026 • Ali Jaw