League title, relegation battles prompt simultaneous kick-offs
Tanzania, June 3 -- Dar es Salaam. The Tanzania Premier League Board (TPLB) has taken an unprecedented step to safeguard the integrity of the Mainland Premier League by scheduling all matches in the final three rounds of the season to kick off simultaneously.
Traditionally, only fixtures on the last day of the campaign are played at the same time to prevent teams from gaining an advantage by knowing results elsewhere.
However, with both the title race and relegation battle entering a decisive phase, TPLB has extended the arrangement to rounds 28, 29 and 30.
According to the fixture schedule, all Round 28 matches will kick off at 4pm on June 24, while Round 29 fixtures will be played simultaneously at 4pm on June 27. The final round of ...
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