Tanzania Coach Fired After Another Humiliating Defeat

The Tanzania Football Federation has  fired the national team coach Martin Ignatius after an embarrassing 3-0 home defeat to Uganda in the African Nations Championship qualifiers.

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  • Tanzania:   Nooij Is Not the Only Problem

    Daily News, 19 June 2015

    THE national soccer team, Taifa Stars, will host Uganda Cranes in a crucial African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifying match at the Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar on Saturday. Read more »

  • Tanzania/Uganda:   Struggling Stars Face 'Cranes' Test

    Daily News, 20 June 2015

    The national soccer team 'Taifa Stars' today kicks-off of their qualification campaign for the 2016 African Nations Championship (CHAN) against Uganda 'The Cranes', at the Amaan… Read more »

  • Tanzania/Rwanda:   Rwanda Refs for Stars, Cranes Tie

    Daily News, 19 June 2015

    RWANDA officials will be in charge of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifying battle between the national soccer team, Taifa Stars and Uganda Cranes at the Amaan Stadium… Read more »

  • Tanzania/Uganda:   Reasons Why Taifa Stars Always Fail to Deliver

    Daily News, 20 June 2015

    Taifa Stars today take on their Ugandan counterparts, the Cranes, at Zanzibar's Amaan Stadium in a CHAN qualifier. Read more »

  • Tanzania/Uganda:   Uganda Cranes Set Stars On Sight

    Daily News, 18 June 2015

    Still reeling from Egypt defeat, the national soccer team, Taifa Stars, are making pitiable preparations to face Uganda Cranes in the African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier… Read more »

  • Tanzania:   Of Taifa Stars and Lack of Ambition

    Daily News, 17 June 2015

    AS had been widely expected by most Tanzanian soccer fans, Taifa Stars failed yet again to click against their Egyptian counterparts, the Pharaohs, when they went down 0-3 in… Read more »

  • Tanzania:   TFF - Nooij's Position Unchanged

    Daily News, 17 June 2015

    THE Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) has insisted that Mart Nooij's status as Taifa Stars head coach has not changed despite Sunday's 3-0 defeat to Egypt in the Africa Cup of… Read more »

  • Malawi:   Coach First Cup of Nations Casualty

    CAF, 16 June 2015

    Malawian Young Chimodzi has become the first coaching casualty of 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying after a matchday 1 home defeat by Zimbabwe. The national football… Read more »

  • Tanzania:   Fans Riled By Taifa Stars Defeat

    Daily News, 16 June 2015

    DISGRUNTLED Tanzanian fans were left fuming after the national soccer team, Taifa Stars, suffered a 3-0 defeat away to Egypt in the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying… Read more »

  • Tanzania/Egypt:   Stars in Crunch 'Pharaohs' Battle

    Daily News, 14 June 2015

    The national soccer team, Taifa Stars, kicks off their 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying campaign against multiple champion and hosts Egypt 'Pharaohs' today at… Read more »

  • Egypt/Tanzania:   Salah Stars As Egypt Beats Tanzania

    CAF, 15 June 2015

    Mohamed Salah scored a goal and created two assists to help Egypt to a victorious start of their 2017 CAF Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign. Read more »

  • Tanzania/Egypt:   Defeats - Time Taifa Stars Said 'We Have Had Enough'

    Daily News, 13 June 2015

    Tomorrow is Taifa Stars' most important day of reckoning when they are expected to take on their Egyptian counterparts, the Pharaohs in Alexandria, Egypt in their first leg, first… Read more »

  • Africa:   Pharaohs Begin New Era Against Taifa Stars

    CAF, 12 June 2015

    The Pharaohs will be seeking a victorious start to a new era as they target a first Africa Cup of Nations appearance in seven years. Egypt entertains Tanzania's Taifa Stars at the… Read more »

  • Tanzania/Egypt:   Nooij Wants Strikers to Be Lethal

    Daily News, 12 June 2015

    The national soccer team, Taifa Stars, head coach Mart Nooij has challenged his strikers to make good use of scoring opportunities when they take on Egypt in the 2017 Africa Cup of… Read more »

  • Tanzania/Egypt:   Egypt Coach Not Underrating Stars

    Daily News, 11 June 2015

    Egyptian head coach Hector Cuper has stated that they will not underrate Tanzania when the two teams face off on Sunday in the 2017 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier. Read more »

  • Tanzania/Egypt:   Stars Ready to Face Pharaohs

    Daily News, 9 June 2015

    Coach Mart Nooij has said they are ready to take on North African giants Egypt in their opening Group G match in the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers this weekend. Read more »

  • Tanzania:   Stars, 'Pharaohs' Tie in Closed Doors

    Daily News, 6 June 2015

    TAIFA Stars opening match for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against the multiple AFCON Champions Egyptians 'Pharaohs' at the Borg El Arab in Alexandria, Egypt… Read more »

  • Rwanda/Tanzania:   Mckinstry Buoyed By Victory Over Tanzania Ahead of Afcon Tie

    New Times, 8 June 2015

    Rwanda finally ended their goalless run to score twice against Tanzania yesterday at Amahoro Stadium in Kigali in their second game of the inaugural Genocide Commemoration Cup. Read more »

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