The Gambia's male and female beach volleyball teams were expected to leave Banjul last night to the Senegalese capital, Dakar, where they are to take part in the qualifiers for the 2015 All Africa Games, national volleyball association said.
The Gambia participated in the 2011 edition in Mozambique with a CAVB ranking qualification. This is therefore the first AAG qualifying entry for the country in the sport, and the head coach of the national team, Alagie Babou Joof, said his team is ready and willing to prove all doubters wrong. "We are ready to make history once again and demonstrate our ability of overtaking football," Joof said. "My players are well prepared, psychologically and mentally fit and we are sure of victory."
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