Vice President of Yanga Arafat Haji has said losing the game against US Monastir is part of result but they should not leave their goals as they still have 15 points to fight for
Arafat said defeat have made them prepare well for the game against TP Mazembe which will be played next Sunday, February 19th at the Benjamin Mkapa stadium
Arafat has asked Yanga fans not to put their heads down, instead they should buy tickets for the game against Mazembe on Sunday
"Losing against US Monastir with 2-0 goals has not taken away our goals of reaching the Quarter Finals of the CAF Confederation Cup"
"We receive these results as a way to prepare ourselves more firmly before meeting TP Mazembe on Sunday February 19 at home at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium"
"Our leadership is careful to give importance to all 6 matches of the group stage and our team will come back strong when we meet against Mazembe. The beauty of these matches is not like the knockout ones, here you have to plan how you will take your points as a whole in of the six matches you will play, three of which are at home and three away"
"Our fans should not deviate from our goals, we are careful with their management and their team, let them know that there was a team that once lost three out of six matches and allowed more than ten goals but still qualified for the next stage" p>
"Our coaches know where we went wrong, the players know where they went wrong, they are returning to the camp to prepare for the seriousness against Mazembe. I am asking our fans not to be fooled by any noise and to come and support their team on Sunday at Mkapa Stadium," Arafat said.