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CECAFA U23: Tanzania Crowned Champions

Brian KawalyaJuly 31, 2021July 31, 2021

Friday, July 30*Final: Tanzania 0(6)-(5)0 Burundi Tanzania were on Friday crowned the 2021 CECAFA U-23 Challenge Cup champions. The Kim Poulsen side however were made to dig deep and needed shootouts to beat Burundi in a closely contested final at Bahir Dar Stadium. It was heart break for Burundi's Adolphe...

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CECAFA U23: Uganda Vs Tanzania: Preview, Lineups and How To Watch

Brian KawalyaJuly 24, 2021July 24, 2021

Saturday, July 24*Uganda Vs Tanzania - 2pm*Djibouti Vs South Sudan - 4pm Uganda Kobs face traditional rivals Tanzania in a crucial and last Group match of the ongoing 2021 CECAFA U23 Championship in Dar Bahir, Ethiopia. The writings are on the wall for Uganda whose clear permutation for a place...

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Africa Wrap: Tanzania Beat Malawi in Friendly

Brian KawalyaJune 14, 2021June 14, 2021

Sunday, January 13*Tanzania 2-0 Malawi*Sudan 0-1 Zambia Saturday, January 12*Ghana 0-0 Ivory Coast*Morocco 1-0 Burkina Faso Tanzania's Taifa Stars managed to beat Malawi 2-0 in an international friendly on Sunday at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium. Second half goals from John Bocco and substitute Israel Mwenda gave Tanzania a deserved win...

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How Much Each Tanzania Club Will Earn In New Multibillion TV Deal

Brian KawalyaMay 26, 2021May 26, 2021

Taking part in the Tanzania Premier League is getting juicier as participating clubs will earn a slice of the new cake. This, follows the new deal that has seen Azam TV take over broadcasting rights starting 2021/22 season for the next 10 years. The deal is worth Tsh225.6b, which is...

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Taifa Stars Oust Namibia As Zambia, Guinea Share Spoils

StaffJanuary 24, 2021January 24, 2021

(Action between Tanzania and Namibia - CAF Photo) Total CHAN 2020 Saturday, January 23*Zambia 1-1 Guinea*Namibia 0-1 Tanzania Sunday, January 24*Burkina Faso Vs Cameroon - 10pm*Zimbabwe Vs Mali - 10pm Tanzania's Taifa Stars eliminated Namibia following a 1-0 narrow win in Group D at the ongoing 2020 CHAN tournament in...

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CHAN 2020: Zambia Beat Tanzania To Get Off The Mark

Brian KawalyaJanuary 19, 2021January 19, 2021

Tuesday, January 19 *Zambia 2-0 Tanzania*Guinea vs Namibia - 10pm (EAT) Zambia got their CHAN 2020 campaign off to a perfect start with a 2-0 win against Tanzania on Tuesday. Collins Sikombe and Emmanuel Chabula scored a goal each in the second half in a Group D game played at...

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CHAN 2020: Micho’s Zambia, Tanzania Square Off

SHABAN LUBEGAJanuary 19, 2021January 19, 2021

CHAN 2020 - Tuesday, 19-02-2021Limbe Stadium, Limbe-Zambia vs Tanzania @7pm-Guinea vs Namibia @10pm The CHAN 2020 tournament will continue on Tuesday with two games in group D at the Limbe Stadium in Limbe. The opening contest pits Zambia against Tanzania with both sides hoping for a good start. Zambia have...

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CHAN: Tanzania, DR Congo Line Up Two Friendlies

StaffDecember 30, 2020December 30, 2020

Tanzania's Taifa Stars and DR Congo's Leopards have lined up two friendlies. The two matches will fine tune the teams ahead of Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) due January 16 to February 7, 2021. The two sides will meet between January 10 to 14 next year in Dar Es Salaam. Tanzania...

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Cecafa U17: Tanzania Edge Ethiopia To Book Final Date With Uganda

StaffDecember 21, 2020December 21, 2020

SemisSunday, December 20*Djibouti 0-1 Uganda*Tanzania 1-1 Ethiopia Tuesday, December 22*3rd place Playoff: Ethiopia Vs Djibouti*Final - Uganda Vs Tanzania Tanzania managed to negotiate past Ethiopia to book a spot in the CECAFA U17 Championship final after a thrilling semifinal game on Sunday. The side joins Uganda, who they will face...

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AFCON Qualifiers: About 30,000 Fans To Attend Tanzania Vs Tunisia in Dar

Brian KawalyaNovember 10, 2020November 10, 2020

Football governing body in Africa, CAF, has given Tanzania greenlight to have fans as they host Tunisia in AFCON Qualifiers. The Taifa Stars will face the Carthage Eagles in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group J double-header. Tanzania will visit Tunis in November 13 before a home encounter...

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Wadada Named Best Defender As Chama, Simba Dominate Night

Brian KawalyaAugust 7, 2020August 7, 2020

Uganda Cranes right back Nicholas Wadada has been named the best defender in the 2019/20 Tanzania Vodacom Premier League during the awards gala held on Friday Night. To clinch the award, Wadada beat David Luhende (Kagera Sugar) and Bakari Mwamnyeto (Coastal Union, signed for Yanga recently). He scored one goal...

Wadada In Final Three-Man Shortlist For League’s MVP

StaffAugust 3, 2020August 3, 2020

Azam FC right back Nicholas Wadada has made it to the final three-man shortlist for the best player in the 2019/20 Tanzania Vodacom Premier League. The Uganda Cranes defender will go head to head with Simba's Clatous Chuma (Zambia) and Coastal Union youngster Bakari Mwamnyeto who recently signed by Young...

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Photos: Treble Winning Simba Given Heroes’ Welcome on Return

StaffAugust 3, 2020August 3, 2020

Tanzanian giants Simba SC received a grand welcome on return to Dar es Salaam from Sumbawanga, Rukwa. Simba completed their treble of the 2019/20 season after winning the Azam Sports Federation Cup after beating Namungo FC 2-1 in the finals on Sunday. The side had earlier won the Community Shield...

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Boban Zirintusa Nets Double As Mtibwa Slash Singida

StaffJune 23, 2020June 23, 2020

Uganda's Boban Zirintusa scored a brace to help his side Mtibwa Sugar SC overcome hosts Singida United FC in the Tanzania Premier League. Boban scored in the 7th and 24th minute, and Riphat Khamis added the third in the 63rd to take a 3-1 win. Steven Sev's 87th minute goal...

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Magufuli Hails Taifa Stars For Promoting Country’s Image

StaffJune 16, 2020June 16, 2020

Tanzania President John Pombe Magufuli has commended the Tanzania's national football team, the Taifa Stars for a 'tremendous job' in promoting the country's image. Magufuli was addressing the final session of the Parliamentary meeting in Dodoma. He also praised the whole sports, culture and entertainment sector. “I would like to...

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Fans Breach Covid19 Rules On Football Return In Tanzania

StaffJune 14, 2020June 14, 2020

Saturday Mwadui 0-1 Young AfricansCoastal Union 2-2 Namungo Sunday Azam FC Vs MbaoSimba vs Ruvu shooting Stars Football in Tanzania resumed on Saturday with two top flight fixtures after three months of suspension but with major Covid19 concern. Fans that attended the games did not comply with the regulations that...

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AFCON U17: TFF Under Investigation For Misuse of funds

StaffJune 6, 2020June 6, 2020

Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) is under investigation by the Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB) for alleged mismanagement of funds that was issued out for the Africa Cup of Nations Under-17 tournament. The championship was held in Tanzania last year, won by Cameroon. The PCCB has been questioning all...

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Azam FC: Nicholas Wadada Set To Miss Rest Of Season

StaffMay 24, 2020May 31, 2020

Defender Nicholas Wakiro Wadada is set to miss the rest of the 2019/20 league season with Azam FC, Daily News has reported. Wadada is one of the seven foreign players who are currently outside Tanzania due to lockdown in their respective countries. “We are unable to facilitate the travel logistics...

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Tanzania To Allow Few Fans As League Resumes Next Month

StaffMay 23, 2020May 23, 2020

The government of Tanzania has given Tanzania mainland football league to resume from June 1, 2020. Tanzania Minister of Information, Culture, Arts and Sports Harrison Mwakyembe confirmed that they will allow few fans as they move to stop Covid19 pandemic. “Each team will be allowed to have a specific number...

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Coronavirus: Tanzania To Test All Players As League Nears Return

StaffMay 13, 2020May 13, 2020

Tanzania to test all top division players ahead of league resumption, the Citizen TZ has reported. The players and match officials will undergo medical examination according to the league's CEO Almassy Kasongo. "Any player who is found positive would not feature in the league if and when it resumes," Kasongo...

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