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England
For 21 minutes, Adama Sidibeh was Stockhports biggest threat. The Gambian forward created the Hatters’ first clear chance before opening the scoring with a powerful low strike into the far corner. Bristol City responded after the break to secure a 1-1 draw.

Finland
The meeting between SJK and league leaders KuPS ended in a 2-0 victory for the visitors. Muhammed Susso started for the record champions, while Saikou Touray was handed his first start and completed the full 90 minutes.

Sweden
Mjällby AIF were held to their fifth draw of the season after a stalemate against Västerås. The defending champions currently sit 10th in the table with 17 points.

Suwaibou Kebbeh was an unused substitute as Hammarby cruised to a 4-0 victory over Degerfors on Sunday.

Latvia
Badamoesi scored his 16th league goal of the season after coming off the bench to extend Riga’s lead in the 86th minute. Fresh from being named Virslīga Player of the Month, the Gambian forward headed home as Riga went on to claim a 3-1 home victory.

Sellou Jallow continued his impressive form as Mettas’ promotion push gathered momentum. The Gambian striker scored his fourth goal in three matches during a convincing 4-0 win over Marupes, finding the net in the 49th minute.

Romania
U Cluj opened their league campaign with a 2-1 home win over Farul Constanța. Drammeh was involved in the build-up to a chance in the 31st minute. After the break, he doubled the hosts’ advantage after a clearance fell kindly into his path, allowing him to fire a low finish into the bottom corner.

Friendly Matches
Slavia Prague scored two late goals to secure a 2-0 victory over Lyon. Goals from Isife and Ouanda sealed the win. Yousoupha Sanyang came off the bench in the 61st minute, replacing Ivorian forward Tommani Diakité.

FC Midtjylland recorded a dominant 4-0 victory over OB Odense, with James Gomez playing the full 90 minutes.

Ali Sowe captained Çaykur Rizespor in their goalless draw against Erzurumspor.

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Baboucarr Fallaboweh
Baboucarr Fallaboweh Sports Editor (Buba Jallow Fallaboweh) is a Gambian football expert, football analyst & columnist. The Stockholm-based Journalist is a media officer, football Scout, PR, Influencer and Digital creator. I started my journalism career as a football analyst in 2012 with Vibes FM and went on to work with CityLimit, West Coast, Hot FM, Freedom Radio, Eye Africa and Afri Radio as a content producer and presenter. In 2013, I attended Football Daily on the BBC SPORTS where we discussed the different styles of Football played in Africa. I Went on to freelance for The Point Newspaper, Freedom Newspaper, Daily Observer and Standard Newspaper before being appointed as Sports Editor with the Alkamba Times in March 2022.  I have worked for Magazines like Glo Magazine and Foot54 covering Gambian football and African Football.   Between 2020 -2021 I worked as a scout for the Gambia Football Federation, scouting talents for the U17 &U20.  From 2017 to 2021, I served as Media officer for GFF First division teams Team Rhino and Marimoo and also as media Officer of Banjul FC, fourth Division tier in Sweden and Darboe’s FC (Female second division club in the Gambia). I served as a PR for Superstars Academy.   With Afrencon, I was a data analyst before I joined LightHouse as a head scout for the Gambia project. In organizational structures, I served as the ambassador of the John Bass Kidney Foundation and one of the founders of the foundation creating kidney awareness in the Gambia.   I also served two positions in the Gambian organization in Sweden, as Sports chairman and the secretary of the associations.   After 12 years of being a football journalist, I was named 3rd best sports column writer in Africa year 2021 by the reputable sports media organization AIPS. I finished in the top 35 in the world with my article titled Back way: Gambian footballers in deadly Voyage to Europe.   With over 500 articles and interviews, analysis, profiling, features and news, I was shortlisted for the Gambia Press Union National Journalist Award 2022. I submitted the article which was co-written alongside Momodou Bah From Living Through Despair to Being An Agent Of Hope, The Inspiring Story Of John Bass.   I have served as an advisers to Football academies, clubs, and players and others. I have hosted dozens of shows and was invited as a guest on both radio, TV and the online press. I also covered the Gambia's maiden AFCON debut in 2021 in Cameroon.  

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