Tanzania, April 2 -- Dar es Salaam. The Tanzania Football Federation has dismissed a protest lodged by Simba SC against Young Africans SC regarding the eligibility of defensive midfielder Mohammed Damaro Camara, ruling that the player was lawfully registered.

The decision, announced on April 2, 2026, followed deliberations by TFF's Legal and Players' Status Committee, which found no breach of regulations in the player's registration. Simba had filed the complaint arguing that Yanga violated Mainland Premier League rules by exceeding the allowed number of foreign players.

According to Simba, Yanga registered 13 foreign players instead of the permitted 12, citing Rule 62(1) of the competition's regulations as well as FIFA guidelines on pl...