{"id":21159,"date":"2022-09-01T14:33:22","date_gmt":"2022-09-01T14:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/gambia-u-20-team-to-rub-shoulders-with-liberia-in-wafu-zone-a-u-20-tourney-today"},"modified":"2022-09-01T14:55:30","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T14:55:30","slug":"gambia-u-20-team-to-rub-shoulders-with-liberia-in-wafu-zone-a-u-20-tourney-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/gambia-u-20-team-to-rub-shoulders-with-liberia-in-wafu-zone-a-u-20-tourney-today","title":{"rendered":"Gambia U-20 team to rub shoulders with Liberia in WAFU Zone A U-20 tourney today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span>The young Scorpions smashed Cape Verde 2-0 in their opening group match on Tuesday prior to their match with the Liberians. A win for The Gambia U-20 team will earn the young Scorpions a place in the semifinals of the sub-regional football championship after their convincing win over Cape Verde.<\/p>\n<p>Liberia U-20 team will affray to bang The Gambia to grip the significant three points. It could be recalled that The Gambia beat Liberia 2-1 in a tightly-contested final played at the Samuel K. Doe Sports Complex in Monrovia to lift the 2018 WAFU Zone A U-20 football tournament trophy.<\/p>\n<p>Ba Lamin Sowe was the hero for The Gambia against Cape Verde. He scored a brace for the young Scorpions in the 24th and 74th minutes respectively. He was named Man of the Match.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. The young Scorpions smashed Cape Verde 2-0 in their opening group match on Tuesday prior to their match with the Liberians. A win for The Gambia U-20 team will earn the young Scorpions a place in the semifinals of the sub-regional football championship after their convincing win over Cape Verde. 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