The Tanzania national football team represents Tanzania in men's international football and is controlled by the Tanzania Football Federation, the governing body for football in Tanzania, Tanzania's home ground is Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium in Dar-es-Salaam and their head coach is Adel Amrouche from Algeria. They are colloquially known as the Taifa Stars. Tanzania has never qualified for the FIFA World Cup. Before uniting with Zanzibar, the team played as the Tanganyika national football team, The team represents both FIFA and Confederation of African Football (CAF).
Azam Football Club is a professional football club based in Chamazi, Temeke, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, that competes in the Tanzanian Premier League. Nicknamed Wana Lambalamba, Chamazi Millionaires or the Bakers, the club was founded as Mzizima Football Club in 2004, changed its name to Azam Sports Club in 2005, then Azam Football Club in 2006 and moved to its current stadium, Azam Complex Chamazi, in 2010.
Salum Swedi is a retired Tanzanian footballer.
Thabo "Festival" Matlaba is a South African association football defender who plays for Premier Soccer League club, Royal AM. He is known for his long range shots with both his feet. Although he plays mostly as a left back, Matlaba is naturally right-footed.
Shomari Salum Kapombe is a Tanzanian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Tanzanian Premier League club Simba and the Tanzania national team.
Salum Abubakar is a Tanzanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tanzanian Premier League club Young Africans and the Tanzania national team.
Salum Jumbe is a Tanzanian cricketer. He played in the 2014 ICC World Cricket League Division Five tournament. In October 2021, he was named in Tanzania's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their matches in Group B of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament in Rwanda. He made his T20I debut on 2 November 2021 against Mozambique. Later the same month, he was named in Tanzania's squad for the Regional Final of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament, also in Rwanda.
Mbwana Ally Samatta is a Tanzanian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Super League Greece club PAOK, and captains the Tanzania national team.
Djigui Diarra is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Tanzanian Premier League club Young Africans and the Mali national team. He also represented his country at the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup, where they achieved a third-place finish.
Luís Jose Miquissone is a Mozambican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tanzania Premier League club Simba and the Mozambique national team.
Salum Mayanga is a Tanzanian football coach.
Gabriel Gadiel Michael Kamagi is a Tanzanian football player. He plays for Simba SC.
Thabani Scara Kamusoko is a Zimbabwean footballer who plays for Zambia Super League club ZESCO United. He was formerly with Young Africans in Tanzania.
Mohamed Husseini Mohamed is a Tanzanian football player. He plays for Simba and the Tanzania national football team.
Group J of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification tournament was one of the twelve groups that decided the teams which qualified for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations finals tournament. The group consisted of four teams: Tunisia, Libya, Tanzania, and Equatorial Guinea.
Group F of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations took place from 17 to 24 January 2024. The group consisted of Morocco, DR Congo, Zambia, and Tanzania.
Abdalla Salum Kheri is a Tanzanian footballer who plays as a centre back for Premier League club Azam FC and the Tanzania national team.
Athumani Miraji Madenge is a Tanzanian footballer who plays as a striker for Tanzanian club Simba and the Tanzania national team.
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