Tanzania drop in latest Fifa Rankings

by
Collins Okinyo
March 13, 2014

By Belindah Maska,

Tanzania’s Taifa stars have dropped one place down in the latest Fifa rankings moving from 116th to 117th .

Tanzania are switched between Lebanon at 116 and New Caledonia at 118th and are ranked 34th in Africa sandwitched between Mozambique at 33rd and Equatorial Guinea at 35th.

Tanzanian football federation(TFF) recently terminated the contract of Danish coach Kim Poulsen replacing him with St.George coach Mart Nooj who is set to be unveiled on March 24th in Dar Es Salaam.

In January Taifa Stars were 118 improving to 116 in February before dropping to 117 in March .On March 5th they failed to play an International friendly contributing to the drop.

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Collins Okinyo

Ex- CAF Media Expert. An expert on African football with over 15 years experience ,always with an ear to the ground with indepth knowledge of the game. I have worked for top publications including 7 years at www.supersport.com until i founded www.soka25east.com to quench the thirst of football lovers across the continent. I have trained young upcoming journalists who are now a voice in African football.I have covered World Cup,AFCON,CHAN,Champions League,Confederations Cup,Cecafa,Cosafa,Wafu and many other football tournaments across the World. Founder Football Africa Arena(FAA),Founder www.afrisportdigital.com