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Jallow gets debutants Gambia off to winning start

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January 12, 2022 Gambia's Ablie Jallow celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates REUTERS

Gambia's Ablie Jallow scored early as they made an impressive debut at the Africa Cup of Nations finals by beating Mauritania 1-0 in their opening Group F encounter at Limbe Stadium on Wednesday.

Jallow struck with a left-footed effort from the edge of the penalty area to put Gambia ahead after 10 minutes in their first game at the finals.

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