The Gambia triumphed 3-1 over Kenya in a 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier on September 5, 2025, with goals from Sinyan, Minteh, and Barrow, boosting their Group F standing ahead of their next match against Burundi.
On September 5, The Gambia won 3-1 against Kenya in a 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier at Moi International Sports Centre, with goals from Sheriff Sinyan, Yankuba Minteh, and Musa Barrow.
This victory marked Gambia’s second win in Group F, placing them ahead of Kenya. Despite a strong start from Kenya, they only managed to score a late goal from substitute Ryan Ogam in the second half.
Both teams will play again on September 9, with Kenya facing Seychelles and Gambia playing against Burundi.
On December 8th, The Gambia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a meeting with Dr. Najat Maalla M’jid, the UN Special Representative on Violence Against Children. The discussion centered on child protection progress in The Gambia, addressing issues like Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and maltreatment in schools. Ambassador Lang Yabou emphasized the government’s commitment to child
