Yanga now have only one task left: to protect their two-point lead in the Premier League.

Jairo Mtitu By Jairo Mtitu β€’ 22nd June 2026


Yanga now have only one task left: to protect their two-point lead in the Premier League.

The 3-2 defeat to Azam FC in the semi-final of the CRDB Bank Federation Cup has sparked fresh concern within the Young Africans SC camp, with all eyes now turning to head coach Abdihamid Moalin and his technical bench to ensure that the setback does not derail the team's major objectives in the final stages of the season.

In a highly competitive match, Yanga displayed moments of quality football but failed to withstand the pressure from Azam FC, who made the most of their opportunities and secured a 3-2 victory.

The result disappointed supporters who had hoped to see their team advance to the final.

Now, following their elimination from the competition, the focus shifts to Abdihamid Moalin and his coaching staff, who face the task of rebuilding the squad's morale and ensuring the players regain their best form for the remaining matches in the NBC Premier League.

Football analysts believe that the biggest challenge at this stage is not the quality of the squad, but rather how the team manages the psychological impact of the defeat during a period when every point is crucial in the pursuit of seasonal success.

Yanga fans are also eagerly waiting to see how the team responds to the setback, confident that the squad has the ability to bounce back strongly and finish the season successfully despite their exit from the CRDB Bank Federation Cup.

The defeat against Azam FC has delivered an important lesson to Yanga, in the final stages of the season, there is no room for mistakes. As a result, Abdihamid Moalin and his technical bench are faced with the added responsibility of ensuring the team quickly returns to the right track and avoids another setback that could jeopardize the remaining objectives of the season.


  

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