{"id":9200,"date":"2020-05-23T18:45:08","date_gmt":"2020-05-23T18:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/tanzania\/?p=9200"},"modified":"2020-05-23T18:45:08","modified_gmt":"2020-05-23T18:45:08","slug":"zanzibar-women-football-needs-push-to-advance-warda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/sport\/zanzibar-women-football-needs-push-to-advance-warda","title":{"rendered":"ZANZIBAR WOMEN FOOTBALL NEEDS PUSH TO ADVANCE &#8211; WARDA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>AfricaPress-Tanzania: <\/strong>WOMEN football needs serious push to enable it advance to the level of other East African countries as advised by Women Fighter player Warda Khalid Abdallah.<\/p>\n<div id=\"detailz\" class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Speaking here yesterday, the player said women football fails to develop to the level of the men\u2019s discipline due to the wrong notation that football is solely a men\u2019s sports.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is a time now to end up this inferiority complex and gender difference as it has been proved that women can play football like men and enjoy it as well,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Adding she said a woman can play train and play football while strictly observing cultural or religious ethics of the area or a country she resides.<\/p>\n<p>Adding, she said there have been some who give bad names to women who engage in football a situation that scares the young women from playing it.<\/p>\n<p>Warda called upon young women in both Zanzibar and Pemba to ignore the bad names and start playing football and they will benefit much from it.<\/p>\n<p>She said she received similar challenges when she started playing football, she didn\u2019t give up and continued strongly and at the end she has succeeded.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMost of successful players have faced similar challenges in Zanzibar and outside the Isles. 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