The Tanzania national football team, Taifa Stars, is intensifying its preparations as it gears up for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) set to take place this year.
Tanzania is set to face Burkina Faso in the tournament’s opening match on August 2, which will be held at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam.
During a recent training session, Taifa Stars midfielder Mohamed Hussein expressed optimism about the team’s readiness.
He highlighted that the squad is in high spirits and fully committed to delivering a strong performance on home turf.
“Our preparations are progressing well. The team is united, motivated, and focused on following the coach’s guidance to achieve our objectives in this tournament,” Hussein said.
Meanwhile, forward Dickson Job acknowledged the challenges ahead, noting that the competition will be tough.
However, he remains confident that the team’s thorough preparation will enable them to face their opponents effectively and secure positive results.
“This is my moment to prove myself. I am fully dedicated to working alongside my teammates to ensure we perform at our best in front of our home supporters,” Job added.
With the support of passionate fans and a well-prepared squad, Taifa Stars are poised to make a significant impact in this year’s CHAN tournament.