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Singida Fountain Gate F.C.
Fountain Gate Football Club is a professional football club based in Manyara Region, Tanzania. The club competes in the NBC Premier League, the top division in the Tanzania Football League. They were founded as Diamond Trust Bank Football Club in 2010, changed their name to Singida Fountain Gate FC in 2023 and later to Fountain Gate FC in 2024. History Fountain Gate FC was founded in 2010 as a team of DTB Bank employees known as Diamond Trust Bank Football Club (DTB FC) before changing their name. DTB FC later gained popularity after performing well in bank bonanzas throughout the country, prompting the bank's leadership to invest in the team officially and advocate for it to compete in the First Division League (Championship). In 2022, DTB Bank discontinued their ownership of the football team in order to focus on its core banking functions after the club gained promotion to the Premier League. This gave stakeholders in the Singida Region the opportunity to purchase the team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Matano
Robert Matano is a former Kenyan association football, footballer, and currently the head coach at Tanzanian Premier League, Tanzania Premier League side Singida Fountain Gate F.C., Fountain Gate Matano is a four-time Kenyan Premier League winning coach having won the title with Sofapaka F.C. on their debut season in 2009, and with Tusker F.C. in the 2012, 2020–21, and 2021–22 seasons. Career Matano was a defender who turned out for Abeingo, Nakuru Youth Olympic, Hakati FC, Kenatco FC then AFC Leopards. After ten years of playing, he moved to coaching starting out at Pumwani Sportif in 1986. The list of teams he coached thereafter till the year 2000 includes; Kenya Pipeline, Shamako Babes, Bayer East Africa, Safari Park, Timsales, Kimbo FC, and Re-Union. From the year 2005, he coached topflight sides including promoted World Hope, Sofapaka, AFC Leopards, Ulinzi Stars, and Tusker over two stints. He was named the coach of the month in June 2021, and was picked as the coac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanzanian Premier League
The Tanzania Mainland Premier League () is a top-level Tanzania, Tanzanian professional association football, football league, governed by the Tanzania Premier league Board, TPLB under Tanzania Football Federation. History The league was first organized in Dar es Salaam in 1921 and by 1929 had six participants. In the 1930s, the league included street teams such as ''Arab Sports'' (Kariakoo) and ''New Strong Team'' (Kisutu), which primarily consisted of Arab and African players. The Sudanese community had a team that joined the league in 1941 although by the mid-1940s the team had split up. Other teams in the league's early history included the Khalsa, Khalsas, an exclusively Sikhs, Sikh team, and the Ilala Staff, a team of Ilala District, Ilalan residents. In 1942, clubs from public institutions such as the Government School, Post office, Post Office, Railways SC, King's African Rifles SC, Police SC, and the Medical Department started to dominate the league. However, most teams ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024–25 Tanzanian Premier League
The 2024–25 Tanzanian Premier League (known as the NBC Premier League for sponsorship reasons) is the 60th season of the Tanzanian Premier League, the top-tier football league in Tanzania (mainland only), since its establishment in 1965. The season started on 16 August 2024 and will end on 25 June 2025. Teams The league consisted of 16 teams; the top 14 teams from the previous season, and two teams promoted from the Tanzanian Championship League. Young Africans entered the season as defending champions (for the third consecutive season). The promoted teams were the 2023–24 Tanzanian Championship League champions KenGold and runners-up Pamba Jiji. They replaced the 2023–24 Tanzanian Premier League bottom two teams Geita Gold and Mtibwa Sugar. Name changes * Before the start of the season, Ihefu FC renamed their club as the Singida Black Stars as part of a rebrand. Locations League table Results Each team plays each other twice (30 matches each), once at home an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular field called a Football pitch, pitch. The objective of the game is to Scoring in association football, score more goals than the opposing team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed Goal (sport), goal defended by the opposing team. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45-minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries and territories, it is the world's most popular sport. Association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 and maintained by the International Football Association Board, IFAB since 1886. The game is pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manyara Region
Manyara Region (''Mkoa wa Manyara'' in Swahili language, Swahili) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative Regions of Tanzania, regions. The regional capital is the town of Babati. According to the 2012 national census, the region had a population of 1,425,131, which was lower than the pre-census projection of 1,497,555.Population Distribution by Administrative Units, United Republic of Tanzania, 2013 For 2002–2012, the region's 3.2 percent average annual population growth rate was tied for the third highest in the country. It was also the 22nd most densely populated region with 32 people per square kilometre. Lake Manyara is in the northern p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Singida Region
Singida Region (''Mkoa wa Singida'' in Swahili language, Swahili) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative Regions of Tanzania, regions. The region covers a land area of . The region is comparable in size to the combined land area of the nation state of Slovakia. The Region is bordered to the north by Shinyanga Region, Simiyu Region and Arusha Region, to the northeast by Manyara Region, to the east by Dodoma Region, to the southeast by Iringa Region, to the southwest by Mbeya Region and to the west by Tabora Region. The regional capital is the municipality of Singida. According to the 2022 national census, the region had a population of 2,008,058. Geography Singida Region is located below the equator between latitudes 3052’ and 7034’. Longitudinally the region is situated between 33027’ and 350 26’ east of Greenwich. To the north, it shares borders with Shinyanga Region; Arusha, Manyara and on the east borders Dodoma. To the south it shares borders with Iringa and Mbeya w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022–23 Tanzanian Premier League
The 2022–23 Tanzanian Premier League (known as the NBC Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the 58th season of the Tanzanian Premier League, the top-tier football league in Tanzania (mainland only), since its establishment in 1965. The season started on 27 September 2021. The season ended with Young Africans S.C. clinching their 29th premier league title, losing only two games in the entire season. This was the team's second consecutive championship win. Congolese striker Fiston Kalala Mayele (Yanga S.C.) along with Burundian striker Saidi Ntibazonkiza ( Simba S.C.) were the top scorers of the season. League table Results Each team plays each other twice (30 matches each), once at home and once away. Tanzanian Premier League play-off The 13th and 14th-placed teams ( Kinondoni MC and Mbeya City) qualified for the Tanzanian Premier League play-off, alongside the 3rd and 4th-placed teams from the 2022–23 Tanzanian Championship League ( Pamba and Mashujaa). The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023–24 CAF Confederation Cup
The 2023–24 CAF Confederation Cup (officially the 2023–24 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 21st edition of Africa's secondary club football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), under the current CAF Confederation Cup title after the merger of CAF Cup and African Cup Winners' Cup. The winners automatically qualified for the 2024–25 CAF Confederation Cup, and also earn the right to play against the winners of the 2023-24 CAF Champions League in the 2024 CAF Super Cup. Association team allocation All 56 CAF member associations may enter the CAF Confederation Cup, with the 12 highest ranked associations according to their CAF 5-year ranking eligible to enter two teams in the competition. As a result, theoretically a maximum of 68 teams could enter the tournament – although this level has never been reached. For the 2023–24 CAF Confederation Cup, the CAF used the 2018–2023 CAF 5-year ranking, which ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023–24 Tanzanian Premier League
The 2023–24 Tanzanian Premier League (known as the NBC Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the 59th season of the Tanzanian Premier League, the top-tier football league in Tanzania (mainland only), since its establishment in 1965. The season started on 15 August 2023 and ended on 28 May 2024. The winners (Young Africans, their third consecutive title win and twenty-seventh overall) and runners-up ( Azam) qualified for the Champions League. The third and fourth-placed teams (Simba and Coastal Union) qualified for the Confederation Cup. The thirteenth and fourteenth-placed teams (JKT Tanzania and Tabora United) qualified for the Tanzanian Premier League play-off, both winning and retaining their places in the league. The bottom two teams (Geita Gold and Mtibwa Sugar) were relegated to the 2024–25 Tanzanian Championship League. Teams The league consisted of 16 teams; the top 13 teams from the previous season, and three teams promoted from the Tanzanian Championship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SportPesa
SportPesa is an online gambling company founded in 2014. It offers online gambling products such as sportsbooks, live betting and online casino. SportPesa has offices in Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Italy, Republic of Ireland, Ireland, the Isle of Man, and the UK. Ownership SportPesa in Kenya is operated by Milestone Games Limited, a Kenyan-owned company. In Tanzania, the brand is operated by SportPesa Limited, a subsidiary of SportPesa Global Holdings Ltd., a company registered in the United Kingdom, UK. SportPesa Pty operates the brand in South Africa. In the Isle of Man and Ireland, SportPesa is operated by a group of companies owned by SportPesa Holdings Limited, a company registered in the Isle of Man. In the UK, the SportPesa brand is operated in conjunction with TGP Europe, TGP Europe Limited. Products The company's affiliated companies provide sports betting, live betting, and casino games such as Aviator. All these are provided online via the internet, played ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ans Galiart And Hans Van Der Pluijm 1971 (cropped)
Ans or ANS or ''variation'', may refer to: Places * Ans, Belgium, a municipality in Belgium * Ans, Denmark, a village in Denmark * Angus, Scotland, UK; a council area by its Chapman code * Ainsdale railway station, England, UK (by station code ANS) * Andahuaylas Airport, Peru (by IATA airport code ANS) People * Ans (given name), a Dutch feminine given name * Anna Nicole Smith, American model and actress Organizations * Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States * Astronomical Netherlands Satellite, a Dutch satellite * American Name Society * American Nuclear Society * American Numismatic Society, formerly the American Numismatic and Archaeological Society * ANS Group of Companies, a news organization in Azerbaijan * , a Cambodian resistance group; see Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea * Audubon Naturalist Society, an American environmental organization Chemistry and biology * Adrenergic nervous system, adrenaline and noradrenaline ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Van Der Pluijm
Hans van der Pluijm (born 3 January 1949) is a Dutch football coach and former player who coaches Singida BS. in Tanzania. Playing career A former goalkeeper, he played almost 20 years for Den Bosch between 1967 and 1986. He made 66 Eredivisie games for them and was succeeded between the posts by another Den Bosch legend, Jan van Grinsven. Managerial career After retiring, van der Pluijm was the manager of Den Bosch until 1995. He then spent a season with Excelsior and has worked in Afrika since 1999. He was manager in Ghana, Ethiopia and Tanzania and married a Ghanaian woman. His best achievement as a coach/manager was the final of the Dutch Cup The KNVB Beker (; ), branded as the TOTO KNVB Beker for sponsorship reasons, is a competition in the Netherlands organised by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) since 1898. It was based on the format of the English FA Cup. Outside the N ... in 1991, which Den Bosch lost 1–0. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Pluijm, Hans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
