A 500-level student of the University of Lagos, Doko Oluwatimilehin of the Department of Pharmacy has emerged winner of the 2023 West Africa Championship in Lagos. Doko took home the cash prize of $2000 after gathering 1163 points from a tial 19 wins and nine losses in across the three-day competition. He fended off stiff challenge George Ezinore and current African Scrabble champion, Enoch Nwali. On...
Ivory Coast made it two wins from two games in Group F of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers after defeating The Gambia 2-0 on Monday evening. The Elephants were fresh off an emphatic 9-0 win over Seychelles in their opening qualifier and went ahead against the Scorpions via Fiorentina forward Christian Kouame, who was an unused substitute against Seychelles, just before the halftime break. It...
A late Hamza Barry strike handed The Gambia a 3-2 victory over South Sudan in Group G of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Thursday. The Scorpions took the lead at the Suez Canal Stadium in Ismaila when South Sudan full-back Rehan Angier put the ball into his own net in the fourth minute before Valentino Yuel equalised for the Bright Stars the 21st...
Saidou Khan has expressed hie delight in getting called up to the Gambia national team for the very time, saying "it means "everything" to him. The Swidon Town midfielder will be part of the Scorpions squad that will take on South Sudan in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Wednesday. Khan was born in the Gambia but moved to the United Kingdom in 2010...
Ahead of the semifinal battle between Nigeria and The Gambia on Monday, head coach of the Flying Eagles, Ladan Bosso, has underlined the need for his team to not underrate any of the three other teams remaining at the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations ongoing in Egypt. In order to guarantee a spot in the final, the Young Eagles must defeat the Young Scorpions, who have...
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