February 12 2023 Yanga will play the first group stage match of the Confederations Cup against US Monastir
The game will be played in Tunisia at the Hammedi Agrebi Olympic stadium, the same stadium where Yanga played against Club Africain and won 1-0
The second match will be played on February 18th against TP Mazembe at the Benjamin Mkapa stadium
Yanga Information Officer Ali Kamwe has said that in this year's tournament, they are determined to do well with their plan being to win all three home matches and seek at least three away points to reach the quarter finals
After the launch of the special jersey for the competition, Kamwe said they will start selling tickets early toward their first game at home against TP Mazembe
"In the group stage, each team is detrmined to make good use of the home field by winning all three matches and looking for at least three points in the away games. We ask our fans and members to support us towards the game against Monastir but the game against TP Mazembe will be historic and of unique importance"
"It is our first game in the group stage of the confederation Cup after a while, so we need the enthusiasm of our fans to ensure that we win. We have already prepared a procedure for obtaining tickets and we will start selling them early" p>
"We want to see 60,000 fans show up at the Benjamin Mkapa stadium to cheer for their team," said Kamwe
The response of the fans has been great in buying special jerseys for the Federation cup championship
