Yanga attacking midfielder Pacome Zouzoua has apologized to the fans after their team failed to qualify for the quarter-finals of the CAF Champions League
Pacome has said that even the players have been hurt by the result but now they have made a promise to ensure that they defend all the titles they hold in order to return to the championship stronger next season
"There are times when you think it's like a dream not to play in the quarter finals, there are times when you get shocking results, this has really hurt our fans and even us players"
"It will not be good if we hurt them and miss the domestic cups that we hold, we will do everything possible to ensure that we defend all our cups," said Pacome who fell ill with malaria a few days before the game against USM Alger but asked to be given a chance in the game who entered the second half
This weekend, Yanga will start their journey to defend the FA Cup title when they host Copco from Mwanza, the game of the 64th round will be played at the KMC Complex, Dar es Salaam
After that game, on February 1, Yanga will start the second round matches of the NBC Premier League by facing Kagera Sugar in a game that will be played at the KMC Complex