Tanzania's Coach Apologizes for Failing to Meet Team Targets

TLDR

• DAR ES SALAAM: TWIGA Stars Head Coach Bakari Shime says injuries and poor fitness in his squad contributed to Tanzania’s 2-1 defeat by Ivory Coast, as their tournament campaign ended against one of the continent’s.
• Tuesday’s defeat ended Tanzania Women’s Cup of Nations campaign, as Ivory Coast finished the group stage unbeaten with seven points from three matches, while South Africa’s 1-0 win over Burkina Faso in the other Group B.
• Shime apologised to Tanzania’s supporters for failing to meet the team’s targets and asked for patience as the side continues through a rebuilding process.
• Shime said the changes disrupted Tanzania’s preparations and made it difficult for the team to maintain the tactical plan they had worked on before the match.