Four players namely Alasana Jatta, Abdoulie Ceesay, Abdoulie Kah, and Noah Sonko scored a brace each in the weekend, while Haruna Rashid Njie was crowned winner of the Virisga Liga.
England
Notts County talisman Alasana Jatta scored twice on Friday to take his tally to nine goals in 12 appearances across all competitions this season. Notts triumphed against Alfreton, which had sealed them a spot in the second round of the Emirates FA Cup.
Turkey
Noah Sonko’s brace helped Sivasspor beat Rizespor 2-1. Noah, on loan from Ludogorets, scored twice to register his first league home goal. He scored the equalizer immediately after the break and went on to double the hosts lead in the 69th minute with a header. His countryman Ali Sowe lasted for 70 minutes.
Denmark
Musa Juwara came off the bench to salvaged a point in Velje’s visit to Aalborg Portland Park. Juwara, who now has scored back-to-back, replaced Christian Gammelgaard in the 46th minute and went on to score on the stroke of 90 minutes.
Sweden
Abdoulie Manneh was making his 20th Allsvenska appearance, and the former Wallidan talisman didn’t disappoint as he went on to give the visitor’s the lead. Manneh later left the field of play due to injury.
Latvia
Haruna Rashid Njie and RFS secured the double following their 1-0 away win against Grobinas. Njie, who joined Lativan 2019, 2021, and 2024 league cup winners in January, has played 25 matches in all competitions en route to their DOUBLE winners. The Gambia U20 midfielder remarkablely made a shift by playing in three different positions (CB, LB, and CM) and, most importantly, making his Europa League debut.
Slovakia
Ousman Kujabi scored his 4th goal of the season for his side FK Pohronie in a 2-0 win over Liptovskŷ Mikulaás in the Slovakian Liga 2 on Saturday.
Mahmudu Bajo came in as a substitute on Saturday after serving his 1-game suspension to help his side Dac 1904 to a late 1-0 win over Komárno in the Slovakian Nike League. This was the first time Bajo didn’t get a start in 13 consecutive matches while in the matchday squad.
Alasana Yirajang scored for FK Železiarne Podbrezová in their 3-1 defeat to Slovakian league giants ŠK Slovan Bratislava. Yirajang’s goal was his fourth in the league for Podbrezová and sixth in general after 16 matches in total.
Estonia
Abdoulie Ceesay scored his highest goal against Nömme United. This came after the Gambian international scored a brace against already relegated Nömme Utd. Ceesay has now scored 12 league goals in 14 matches. Ceesay’s first goal was superbly brilliant, while his second and Paide’s third goal was a teamwork that saw Ceesay slotting the ball at the back of the net. Saturday’s 4-0 win for Paide has moved them to 3rd position. Ebrima Jarju keep his fourth clean sheet in a row.
Faore Island
Maha Samba won the Faroe Islands League Cup with his team, HB Tòrshavn, after a 4-3 penalty win over B36 Tòrshavn following a 2-2 draw in normal time on Saturday. The young Gambian midfielder played 28 matches in all competitions this season and started 20 of those games.
Saudi Arabia
Musa Barrow’s goal against Al-Kholood in the Saudi Pro League is his fifth goal of the season. Al Taawoun drew 1-1 against Al Kholood.
Tanzania
Gibril Sillah’s 17th goal for AZAM FC handed derby delight for Azam as 10 men Young Africans were handed their first league defeat since March 2024. Sillah, who has now scored back to back, saw his goal in the 33rd minute end Yanga’s 50 home games unbeaten.
Senegal
Champions Teungueth FC beat Dakar Sacré Coeur 3-0 at the Ngalandou Diouf stadium. Lie Kah scored a brace in a game that saw both Ismaila Ceesay and Matarr Ceesay start from the bench. The defensive midfielder was voted as the fans man of the match.