Days after sources close to the Daily Observer states that FIFA officials who were in the country raised an eye-brow on increasing the number of delegates and voting rights from the region in the draft constitution of the GFA, the regional clubs have further formerly written a protested letter they called their expulsion from Gambian football. The letter sent to the secretary general of the Gambia Football Association, Abdul Salam Jammeh in response to its original letter. Click to read more
Regions intensify their fight for more recognition
Days after sources close to the Daily Observer states that FIFA officials who were in the country raised an eye-brow on increasing the number of delegates and voting rights from the region in the draft constitution of the GFA, the regional clubs have further formerly written a protested letter they called their expulsion from Gambian football. The letter sent to the secretary general of the Gambia Football Association, Abdul Salam Jammeh in response to its original letter. Click to read more
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Women U-17 footing their transport bills Chairman of normalization refutes claims, relatives confirm claim is true Impeccable source circulating around town is that players of the women U-17 are paying their own transport fares to and from their training ground. However, the chairman of the GFA Normalization Committee, Alhagie OB Conateh vehemently denied such rumours saying; “This is not true.” On the contrary, relatives and family members of some of these players confirm that ‘the players are footing their own bills to and from the training ground.’ Click to read more Armed Forces ask GFA to prove match-fixing allegations
OB plays down Senegal-Gambia co-host option The chairman of the GFA Normalization Committee, Alhagie OB Conateh, has played down reports monitored on Senegalese media that Senegal is planning a joint bid to co-host the 2019 African Cup of Nations with The Gambia. Click to read more Pa Faye: National team is every Gambian business The assistant director of the Ministry of Youth and Sports, Pa Suwareh Faye has called of all Gambian to put their hands together and support the female national team to step up their preparation ahead of the FIFA U-17 World Cup due in September. Click to read more Buba K Jallow: “We are not going just to kick balls but to win” Despite drawn in a group many felt is a tough group, the head coach of the U-17 Buba K Jallow has told FIFA.com that his side is not just going to Azerbaijan to kick balls around but to compete. Click to read more
Over 3000 blind children lack access to education Prospects appear grim for the education of children with visual impairments By Musa Barrow Three thousand and two hundred (3200) blind children in the country do not attend school.This is according to a report recently issued by Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education and Sight Savers International. “There is an estimated population of 3200 incurable blind and partially sighted children who are not enrolled at school,” says the report. click to read more Fifa officials on an official visit in The Gambia Two FIFA officials are currently in The Gambia for a two-day official visit. The duo who were in the country as the guest of the committee instituted to normalize football were in town since Wednesday July 4 and are expected to depart today, 5th July 2012. The visitors are Primo Carvalo, head of FIFA Football Associations, and Prosper Abega, senior administrator at FIFA. |
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