DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 9 -- THE stage is set, the squads are primed and the countdown is over — the Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) has officially unveiled the 2025/26 Womens Community Shield fixtures, kicking off the new season with a blockbuster double-header at Dar es Salaams KMC Complex today.

This isnt just the curtainraiser. This is the first statement of intent in what promises to be a thrilling season of womens football.

Four of Tanzanias finest clubs will battle for early bragging rights, silverware and a chance to stamp their authority from the first whistle.

The day begins with an enticing clash between Simba Queens, last seasons league runners-up and the fearless underdogs Mashujaa FC.

Simba come into the match with ...