{"id":36154,"date":"2021-09-09T02:50:45","date_gmt":"2021-09-09T02:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/?p=36154"},"modified":"2021-09-08T12:52:24","modified_gmt":"2021-09-08T12:52:24","slug":"taifa-stars-face-madagascar-without-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/taifa-stars-face-madagascar-without-fans","title":{"rendered":"Taifa Stars face Madagascar without fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\">Tanzania<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>TANZANIA Football Federation (TFF) announced on Monday there won\u2019t be fans at the Tuesday\u2019 game night when Tanzania host Madagascar at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Tens of thousands fans were expected at the Dar es Salaam\u2019s main football arena but TFF Spokesman said there won\u2019t be fans due to COVID-19 restriction protocols.<\/p>\n<p>Clifford Ndimbo told reporters that TFF had received directives from the Federation International of Football Association (FIFA) to take measures that will help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFans should keep on supporting their team from different places where they will be watching the match live,\u201d the TFF Communication Officer said noting that TFF is communicating with FIFA to allow some fans attended the forthcoming games.<\/p>\n<p>Taifa Stars and their rivals Madagascar will played at 04h00 local time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. 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