Football

Zulte Waregem Looking to Sign Gambian striker Abdoulie Ceesay From Paide Linnameeskond

Paschall Mendy December 5, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Zulte Waregem, currently 1st in Belgian First Division B, are working on a deal to bring in Abdoulie Ceesay from Paide Linnameeskond in the Estonian league. The 20-year-old has been in fantastic form for the side this season, scoring an impressive 13 league goals in just 15 games. The striker has also grabbed five assists in that time.

FFF Rejects PSG’s Request in €55 Million Dispute with Kylian Mbappé

Paschall Mendy November 22, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (PARIS, France) – The French Football Federation (FFF) has denied Paris Saint-Germain’s (PSG) request to reconsider a directive from the Professional Football League (LFP) requiring the club to pay €55 million in unpaid salaries and bonuses to its former star player, Kylian Mbappé. The decision was revealed to AFP on Friday by a source familiar with the matter.

Ghana’s Daniel Nii Ayi Laryea to Referee Key AFCON Qualifier Between Tunisia and The Gambia

Paschall Mendy November 6, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Renowned Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Ayi Laryea has been selected to officiate the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier between Tunisia and The Gambia on Monday, November 18, 2024.

The Gambia’s AFCON Dream Revived as Barrow’s Goal Secures Crucial Victory Over Madagascar

Paschall Mendy October 15, 2024

Gambiaj;com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Gambia’s national football team reignited their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification hopes on Monday with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Madagascar in their Group A qualifier. The match, held at Stade Ben Ahmed El Abdi, saw the Scorpions secure three pivotal points, pushing them into second place in the group standings and keeping their dreams of competing in Morocco next year alive.

Aliou Cissé’s Dismissal: The Remarkable Journey of a Misunderstood Icon

Frederic Tendeng October 3, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – The Senegalese Football Federation has announced its decision not to renew the contract of Aliou Cissé, bringing an end to his nine-year tenure as the manager of the Senegal national football team. Cissé’s contract, which expired at the end of August, marked the conclusion of a storied chapter in Senegalese football.

Making the Case of GFF to Keep Lobbying for Mahdi Camara to Join the Scorpions

Paschall Mendy September 14, 2024

Gambiaj;com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – As The Gambia struggles in the qualifiers for a third participation in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the national team could greatly benefit from bolstering its midfield with the inclusion of Mahdi Camara.

Wrexham Sign Gambian Born Stiker Mo Faal From West Brom

Paschall Mendy August 30, 2024

Gambiaj.com – Wrexham have signed striker Mo Faal from Championship club West Bromwich Albion on a contract until 2027. The £500,000 deal for the 21-year-old includes an option for a further year and a sell-on clause.

Sven-Göran Eriksson, Pioneering Foreign Coach of England’s ‘Golden Generation,’ Passes Away at 76

Paschall Mendy August 27, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Sven-Göran Eriksson, the trailblazing Swedish football manager who became the first foreigner to lead the England national team, has died at the age of 76 following a battle with pancreatic cancer.

Experienced Gambian Referee Lamin Jammeh to Officiate High-Stakes AFCON Qualifier Between Ghana and Niger

Paschall Mendy August 25, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Gambian referee Lamin N. Jammeh has been appointed as the center referee for the crucial Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier between Ghana and Niger.

Gambian Winger Alieu Fadera Nears €6 Million Transfer to Serie A Newcomers Como

Paschall Mendy August 10, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (GENK, Belgium) – Gambian international Alieu Fadera is on the verge of completing a significant move to Serie A newcomers Como, according to reports from Belgium. The 22-year-old winger, who will turn 23 in November, has reportedly agreed to a €6 million transfer deal that includes add-ons and a percentage of a future sell-on fee.