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Lwanga’s Simba devours Al Ahly, Mazembe face Al - Hilal test Wednesday February 24 2021 Advertisement KAMPALA- Tanzanian giants Simba SC delivered its biggest roar on the African soccer stage yesterday after defeating the world’s third best club Al Ahly 1-0 on Match Day Two of the Caf Champions League in Dar es Salaam.  With Uganda Cranes’ midfielder Taddeo Lwanga playing a pivotal role for 71 minutes, Simba relied on Mozambican winger Luís Miquissone’s swift 31st minute shot from 20 ...

The tournament also gave new Simba coach Da Rosa the opportunity to gauge his squad and he has admitted they are now ready to conquer the Caf Champions League and also retain the Mainland Premier League title. “I am very happy to all my players for giving their best and I think we are on a good way to continue our campaign for both Champions League and Premier league assignments,” Da Rosa said as quoted by “This game against TP Mazembe was much better than the previous as we improved def...

“We gave the players a day off after winning the Simba Super Cup and we expect them to return on Wednesday in readiness for the league resumption and also Champions League matches. “We leave for Dodoma in the morning of Wednesday ahead of our match against Dodoma Jiji on Thursday at Jamhuri Stadium, but before the match, we have been invited to visit parliament. “At parliament, we are going there to get blessings from the ministers putting in mind we are going to represent the country in ...

The burly striker was then unveiled three days later after the Caf assignment but according to the club’s CEO Barbara Gonzalez, they are yet to get his clearance from Zimbabwe. “The Zimbabwean federation has been very slow in terms of confirming and responding to this but I believe that between the next two or three days it may arrive,” Gonzalez told Goal. Gonzalez further confirmed they have already received the transfer certificates for the other new signings. “We are still waiting f...

It was Bwalya who opened the floodgates in the 39th minute after meeting a pass from Meddie Kagere to slot into an empty net. Al-Hilal responded with a well-taken goal in the 44th minute after Salim rounded up the Simba defenders to beat goalkeeper Beno Kakolanya. The two teams headed into the half-time break tied at 1-1 but it was Simba who came back a more rejuvenated side and it was Zimbabwean striker Chikwende, signed from FC Platinum, who marked his debut with a goal after tapping home ano...

“My belief is that as time goes on he will be better and more stable so he needs time to improve it will not be as fast as we need it to be.” Simba have lined up a tournament in Dar es Salaam to gauge their preparedness ahead of group stage matches of the Caf Champions League. The tournament, dubbed ‘Simba Super Cup’, will kick off on Wednesday with Tout Puissant Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Al-Hilal from Sudan the other teams set to take part. Simba will o...

"An established player from Nigeria who also played for Esperance is ready in Msimbazi after completing his move to the club.  "Our primary target is to reach the semi-finals of the Caf Champions League as well as successfully defend the league title and the FA Cup. "Welcome to Simba established striker Lokosa Junior. The Simba Super Cup competition is eagerly waiting for you." The Nigerian came in as a free agent after being released by the Tunisian heavyweights. He was deemed surplus to requ...

“He is as fit as a fiddle and will appear on the pitch soon so fans should not have any doubts about our player.” On January 15,  Simba confirmed through their Board of Director Kassim Dewji that the former Orlando Pirates star had been ruled out for six months because of injury. “Morrison is having some pain which is unsettling him whenever he wants to play and we have now been advised to take him for further tests and it could end with surgery,” Dewji told reporters in Dar es Salaa...

During the launch, Simba’sCEO Barbara confirmed the first game will be played on January 27 at 17:00 at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium. The club’s spokesperson Haji Manara explained why they settled on the two clubs as their opponents for the tournament. “This is a big thing and Simba have become the first club to organise a tournament that involves the biggest clubs in Africa,” Manara said during the launch. “No one does not know how big TP Mazembe are or Al-Hilal of Sudan. “Simba will...