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Taifa Stars face tough Algeria tie
Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 7:47am
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Newly recruited Taifa Stars' coach, Danish Jan Poulsen will have his first major game tomorrow when his team plays host to Algeria's Desert Fox in the first leg tie of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. This will be the first competitive international match for the Danish tactician after succeeding Brazilian Marcio Maximo. Maximo, who was hired by President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete to transform Tanzania's soccer, had his contract terminated by the Tanzania Football Football (TFF). His tenure was viewed as "unsuccesful" by some soccer fans despite turning it into a "confident" outfit playing...
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