Posted in CAF - AFCON, Gambia FF, NATIONAL TEAMS, WAFU

Our Scorplings are officially the WAFU U-17 CHAMPIONS! The future of Gambian football is shining brighter than ever.

 Published Date: September 23, 2026

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The Gambia U-17 team received a resounding welcome, with thousands lining the streets to show their support and appreciation after the Scorplings dethroned Senegal in a historic final of the WAFU-A CAF U-17 AFCON qualifier tournament at Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor in Dakar.

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In Banjul, the team met thousands of people at the Banjul Ferry Terminal, including the Honourable Minister for Youth and Sports, Mr Bakary Y Badjie, GFF Exco Members, and staff, with maximum ambience on display.

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