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The Gambia Maritime Administration (GMA) were crowned champions of the May Day 2025 Basketball 3×3 Tournament after a thrilling contest against Dock Labour Company at the Independence Stadium in Bakau on Sunday, 28th April 2025. The competition, organized under the theme “Decent work and better wages for a sustainable work force,” brought together teams to […]

The final of the Darsilami Sports Committee’s Naweetaan Knockout Tournament took place today in Darsilami, West Coast Region, bringing an exciting close to a competition held in loving memory of the late Musa “Mois” Jatta and Joseph “Dodou” Demba. The much-anticipated final saw D Road edge past Port More with a narrow 1-0 victory. After

Gambia U17 roared back into contention at the 2025 TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations with a commanding 5-1 demolition of Somalia in their second Group C clash on Friday at the Stade Ben Ahmed El Abdi in Morocco. After a narrow opening defeat to Senegal, the Young Scorpions came out stinging, racing to a

Today, the Marketing Team of the Gambia Football Federation (GFF), led by Bakary B. Baldeh, paid a courtesy visit to the Acting Executive Director of the National Sports Council (NSC), Mr. Mahmoud L Jawla, at his office located at the Independence Stadium in Bakau. The purpose of the visit was to promote and market the

Published: Tuesday, 01 April 2025 Gambia suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Senegal in their opening Group C match at the TotalEnergies CAF U17 Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday. The Young Scorpions fell behind early at the Stade Ben Ahmed El Abdi in El Jadida when Ibrahima Sow’s stunning 7th-minute free-kick found the top

Abuja, Nigeria – March 9, 2025 The Gambia’s national wrestling team faced a tough outing at the just-concluded ECOWAS African Wrestling Tournament in Abuja, Nigeria, finishing fourth in the group stages and failing to advance beyond the first round in the individual categories. The team’s campaign was significantly hampered by the disqualification of two Gambian

Abuja, Nigeria – March 8, 2025 In a powerful show of patriotism and support, Modou Njie, former Director of Health Promotion and Education in The Gambia and now the National Coordinator at the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) for the West African region, hosted a special dinner on Friday night for

The Ministry of Youth and Sports, through the National Sports Council (NSC), has disbursed D200,000 to the Sports Journalists Association of The Gambia (SJAG) to finance a critical capacity-building training for sports journalists. This initiative aligns with the ministry’s commitment to enhancing sports reporting and journalism in the country. The training, scheduled in two phases,

The National Sports Council (NSC) today honoured its retired staff, Alhagie Abdoulie Bojang, former Wrestling Desk Officer, in recognition of his invaluable contributions to the growth and development of wrestling in The Gambia. During a special ceremony at the NSC headquarters, Acting Executive Director Mahmoud L. Jawla commended Mr. Bojang for his unwavering commitment to

The National Sports Council (NSC) Board Members, led by Chairman Lamin Jawara, presided over the presentation of certificates to Physical Education (PE) teachers who participated in an induction training workshop organized by the National Paralympic Committee (NPC). The certificate presentation ceremony took place at the NSC offices at the Independence Stadium in Bakau, recognizing the