By: Kemo Kanyi
Berewuleng FC has won the Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Women’s Division One League for the first time in the club’s history, finishing the 2024/2025 season undefeated.
In a thrilling encounter against second-placed TMT FC, Berewuleng’s Sarah Jarju stole the show with a brace that secured the Brikama-based team’s maiden Division One trophy.
The first half ended goalless, with both teams unable to capitalize on the chances created during the opening 45 minutes.
TMT initially took the lead through Laize Emboloco before Sarah Jarju’s outstanding double overturned the scoreline, giving Berewuleng FC a 2-1 comeback victory.
As champions, Berewuleng FC received gold medals, a prestigious trophy, and a cash prize of D500,000.
Red Scorpions secured second place after a convincing 5-1 victory against Police FC, earning D250,000 as runners-up.
TMT FC finished third following their late defeat to Berewuleng FC and were awarded D125,000.
The coronation ceremony took place in Brikama and was presided over by GFF First Vice President Bakary K. Jammeh. The event was also attended by Sainabou Cham, President of the Women’s Football Association, GFF General Secretary Lamin M. Jassey, and members of both the GFF Executive Committee and the Women’s Football Association.