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Simba Aims for Continued Success in NBC Premier League

Latest Tanzania sports news · Simba Aims for Continued Success in NBC Premier League explained · updated Aug 17, 2026 · sports news · match · score

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  • Simba SC began their 2026/27 NBC Tanzania Premier League campaign with a 2-0 victory over Kagera Sugar at Kaitaba Stadium on Sunday.
  • The victory provided Simba with three points and an early boost in their title challenge ambitions.
  • Ismail Toure scored the first goal for Simba in the first minute of added time in the first half, followed by Elie Mpanzu's goal in the 69th minute.
  • Simba will face Pamba Jiji on August 19 at CCM Kirumba Stadium in Mwanza, with head coach Steve Barker emphasizing the need for improved preparation.
  • Barker acknowledged that while the opening win was important, the team must continue to work hard to maintain their position among the league's top teams.

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We want to remain among the teams competing at the top, so we must continue working hard to get good results in the matches ahead.

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The victory gave Simba three points from their opening match and offered an early boost to their ambitions of challenging for the league title.

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