{"id":41989,"date":"2023-08-31T14:34:32","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T14:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/gambia-u-23-intensify-preparations-for-afcon-qualifiers"},"modified":"2023-08-31T14:53:39","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T14:53:39","slug":"gambia-u-23-intensify-preparations-for-afcon-qualifiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/gambia-u-23-intensify-preparations-for-afcon-qualifiers","title":{"rendered":"Gambia U-23 intensify preparations for AFCON qualifiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span><b>The Gambia U-23 team have intensified their preparations ahead of the upcoming U-23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Young Scorpions are currently training at the National Technical Training Centre in Old Yundum to prepare themselves fit for the qualifiers.<\/p>\n<p>Coach Abdou Jammeh alias T. Boy and his charges will be hoping to win their qualifier matches to increase their chances of qualifying for the championship.<\/p>\n<p>The Gambia has never qualified for the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations since the inception of tournament some years ago.<\/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 Gambia U-23 team have intensified their preparations ahead of the upcoming U-23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The Young Scorpions are currently training at the National Technical Training Centre in Old Yundum to prepare themselves fit for the qualifiers. Coach Abdou Jammeh alias T. 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