The football champions of Tanzania Mainland Yanga today is in Rwanda facing the Champions League game against Al Merrikh
The first round match to compete for a ticket to the group stage, will be played at the Pele Stadium, Kigali at 3 PM (4pm Tanzanian time)
Traveling with a large number of fans from Tanzania, Yanga today begins the campaign to eliminate Al Merrikh from the championship and advance to the group stage
It has been almost 24 years that Yanga has not played in the group stage, Coach Miguel Gamondi's team is looking for a record to return the Nationals to that stage after a long time
Last season, Yanga achieved great success in the CAF CC championship, playing in the final stage and wearing the second victory medal
This season Yanga has set goals to reach the group stage, if the leadership of the team believes that if they achieve those goals, they will have a chance to do better in the next stage
Yanga will take to the field today to face Al Merrikh with its full squad
Only one player, captain Bakari Nondo Mwamnyeto who did not travel to Rwanda due to family problems
After a good start in the preliminary stage matches, the expectation of the Citizens is to see their team continue their dominance in the game against Al Merrikh
All the best, Citizens in Rwanda...
