Football

Scorpions attacker Pa Amat Dibba scored twice to hand Shanghai Shenxin their second victory of the campaign with a 4-1 win at Guizhou Zhicheng in the Chinese second-tier.

The 31-year-old, who scored in Shenxin’s 4-2 defeat against Guangdong Southern Tigers last weekend, put the visitors ahead in the 68th minute before ensuring they leave Guizhou with the maximum points with his second goal ten minutes later.

Sampdoria defender and Scorpions captain Omar Colley has been named the country’s best foreign-based athlete of the year at the 10th edition of the national sports award night and gala organised by the Sports Journalists’ Association of The Gambia (SJAG).

The award, held at the weekend, saw dignitaries such as the country’s First Lady and Senegal’s Sports Minister amongst others, in attendance to witness the awarding and celebration of past and present sports personalities.

BY: Alieu Ceesay

For ten years running, the Gambia National Sports Awards Night organised by the Sports Journalists’ Association of The Gambia (SJAG) has been ‘the sports actors’ party’.

Hundreds of people from within and outside the tiny West African nation gathered at one of the country’s hotels, Coco Ocean, to witness and celebrate the sports heroes and heroines for their incredible performance in 2018.

BY: GFF Media

Hawks FC made it four wins on the bounce as they secured a 4-1 triumph over PSV Wellingara 4-1 in the ongoing national league Division One.

The match, played at the KG5 mini stadium in Banjul, saw them move up to fourth on the standings with 29 points after 19 matches.