The Tanzania Football Federation (TFF; ) previously the Football Association of Tanzania, is the governing body of football in the United Republic of Tanzania. It oversees operations of the Tanzania national football team, Tanzania women's national team and the Tanzanian football league system which comprises the Tanzanian Premier League, Tanzanian First Division League (Championship), First League and Regional Champions League. It was founded in 1945 and has been affiliated with FIFA since 1964. Wallace Karia is the current president of the Tanzania Football Federation as of 2017.
Structure +DivisionLeagueAbbreviationTeamsFirst seasonIPremier LeagueNBC PL161965IIChampionshipCL161967IIIFirst LeagueFL161997IVRegional Champions LeagueRCL281998VYouth U20 LeagueU20242011VIYouth U15 LeagueU15242011 .
Academy In January 2008, the Tanzania Football Federation in partnership with Peter Johnson created the Tanzania Soccer Academy (TSA), a national academy to develop football and provide full education scholarships to players.
National stadium The Benjamin Mkapa Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It opened in 2007 and was built adjacent to Uhuru Stadium, the former national stadium. It hosts major football matches such as the Tanzanian Premier League and home matches of the Tanzania national football team.
Presidents Mr. Ali Chambuso 1967–1974 Hon. Said El Maamry 1974–1987 Mr. Mohamed Mussa 1987–1992 Alhaji. Muhidn Ndolanga 1992–2004 Mr. Leodgar Tenga 2004–2013 Mr.Jamal E Malinzi 2013–2017 Mr. Wallace Karia 2017–present
Staff +TypeNamePresidentWallace KariaVice PresidentAthumani NyamlaniGeneral SecretaryKidao WilfredDirector of FinanceCornell BarnabasTechnical DirectorOscar MiramboCompetition DirectorSalum MadadiDirector of Legal, Media & MarketingBoniphace WamburaNational Coach MenHemed Morocco (caretaker)National Coach WomenOscar MiramboReferee CoordinatorKassim Haji Mwangia
TFF Awards
References
External links Official website Tanzania at fifa.com Tanzania Sports Tanzania at CAF Online