{"id":89978,"date":"2025-11-12T17:43:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T17:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/join-the-fanzone-with-johnathan-mckinstry"},"modified":"2025-11-12T18:18:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T18:18:41","slug":"join-the-fanzone-with-johnathan-mckinstry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/join-the-fanzone-with-johnathan-mckinstry","title":{"rendered":"Join the \u2018Fanzone with Johnathan Mckinstry\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span><b>Following the successful \u2018Coffee with the Coach\u2019 event, which provided valuable direct interaction opportunities for the sports press, The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) is now organising a similar face-to-face engagement specifically for the fan base.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This new event is officially titled \u201cFanzone with Johnathan McKinstry\u201d and is scheduled to take place on Thursday, 13th November, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at the Football Hotel, in Old Yundum. The event will accommodate a total of 50 fans and selection will be managed as follows: 10 attendees will be selected from the official Scorpions Fans Club, and the remaining 40, from the general public through engagement campaigns on our official social media channels.<\/p>\n<p>The primary purpose of \u201cFanzone with Johnathan McKinstry\u201d is to provide fans with a unique opportunity for direct interaction with Head Coach Johnathan McKinstry. This includes the chance to ask questions about the national team and foster a stronger community connection between the Scorpions and their supporters.<\/p>\n<p>Please stay tuned for the fan engagement campaign on our Facebook Page, where we will ask questions about the Scorpions, and the first 40 to get the correct answers will be selected to participate in the \u201cFanzone with Johnathan McKinstry\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Gambia<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. Following the successful \u2018Coffee with the Coach\u2019 event, which provided valuable direct interaction opportunities for the sports press, The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) is now organising a similar face-to-face engagement specifically for the fan base. 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