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Africa-Press – Gambia. <\/strong><\/span>The journey for the Gambia\u2019s qualification to the next African Cup of Nations starts tomorrow, in Yaound\u00e9 in a match against Chad. It is the first of two matches the two teams will play to determine which one goes to the next stage of the qualifiers.<\/p>\n

Both countries cannot host matches because of a stadium ban by Caf, so Chad chose Cameroon while Gambia chose Morocco for their home legs respectively. In preparation, The Gambia coach Tom Saintfiet called 23 players including, and notably, Steve Trawalley who left the Scorpions Afcon finals camp in Cameroon claiming injury.<\/p>\n

The team landed in Yaound\u00e9 yesterday and will start training today ahead of tomorrow\u2019s match. Their opponents Chad has since last week taken up camp in Yaound\u00e9 and has played and won two friendly matches in preparation. Whatever the result tomorrow the two teams will pack up and travel to Morocco for the second leg on March 28. The winner of the aggregate score from both matches will qualify to the next round of the qualifiers to become part of one of the qualifying groups to be named before June.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Gambia<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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