Tanzania, Aug. 11 -- Dar es Salaam. Pressure is mounting on Young Africans (Yanga) and Simba as the Kariakoo rivals prepare to renew their fierce rivalry in the Community Shield at the New Amaan Complex tomorrow night.

The match, which kicks off at 8:30pm, comes with both sides under pressure to make a statement after disappointing results in their respective pre-season promotional matches.

Simba suffered a 1-0 defeat to Kenya's Police FC during Simba Day last Saturday, while Yanga fell 2-1 to Les Aigles du Congo the following day during Mwananchi Day.

Yet neither result has convinced observers that the two teams showed their full strength. Instead, there is growing speculation that both coaches may have deliberately "hidden their whit...