DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 12 -- FOOTBALL history will be re-written at the New Amaan Complex today as arch-rivals Simba SC and Young Africans SC clash in a highly anticipated Community Shield match, debuting the Tanzania Football Federations (TFF) brand-new digital ticketing system.

Both teams arrived in Zanzibar following two narrow defeats during their respective club day celebrations, adding immense psychological stakes to the seasons curtain-raiser.

Simba Head Coach, Steve Barker, expressed ultimate readiness to kickstart the domestic campaign on a high note, underlining his teams deep ambition for silverware.

“Weve earned the right to be playing with them for the Community Shield and were very well prepared, very determined to sta...