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The Tanzanian giants reportedly risk a FIFA transfer ban after failing to complete the compensation payment of former head coach Luc Eymael.
Young Africans have asserted their dominance in the Tanzanian top flight over the last two seasons, but all could halt following the latest development.
The Tanzanian giants reportedly risk a FIFA transfer ban after failing to complete the compensation payment of former head coach Luc Eymael.
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13:05 - 26.06.2023
FOOTBALL Young Africans billionaire investor promises more support
Young Africans billionaire investor Ghalib Said Mohamed (GSM) has promised more support for the club ahead of the new season.
Eymael was dismissed in 2020 after he described Tanzanian football fans as monkeys and dogs, adding that they were ignorant about football.
The Belgian tactician then took the case to FIFA. In October 2022, the world football governing body ordered the back-to-back Tanzanian league champions to pay their former coach $148,000 for unlawful dismissal.
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18:59 - 24.06.2023
FOOTBALL Young Africans announces UGX10b sponsorship revenue from last season
Club president Hersi Said made the revelation while presenting the club revenue statistics at the annual general meeting at the Julius Nyerere International Conference Center in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, on Saturday.
FIFA threatened the side with a transfer ban for three consecutive transfer windows if they did not pay the fine within 45 days of the determination date.
Eymael and Young Africans agree.
The two parties then agreed that the Jangweni-based giants pay the money over a period of five months.
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13:28 - 24.06.2023
FOOTBALL Young Africans name Argentine Miguel Angel Gamondi as Nabi's replacement
The Jangweni-based side, who announced on Saturday through their various social media outlets, shared a video of Gamondi.
However, only the first two instalments were paid in October and November.
The remainder, meant to be paid in December, January, and February, remains unpaid.
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12:12 - 23.06.2023
FOOTBALL Aucho weighs in on Feisal Fei Toto Salum and the dominance of Young Africans
For two back-to-back seasons, the Tanzanian giants have managed to keep arch-rivals Simba at bay, claiming every major trophy on the domestic scene.
The East African publication had reported in March that FIFA had written to Young Africans, giving them until March 23 2023, to respond.
According to the March 8, 2023 letter, ‘Tiimu ya Wanainchi’ still owed the Belgian $99,000 as outstanding transactional indemnity and $5000 as a contractual penalty.
What happened?
On July 27 2020, Young Africans sacked the former AFC Leopards tactician alleging that he had made racist remarks against Tanzanian fans that followed a 1-1 draw with Mtibwa Sugar FC.
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17:31 - 22.06.2023
SPORTS GIST VIDEO: Stylish Aucho shows up looking classy to receive 256 award
Uganda Cranes deputy skipper Khalid Aucho finally picked his 2022 256 Footballer of the Year award on Tuesday at the Pulse Sports Uganda offices in Ntinda.
The Tanzanian Football Association (TFF) also banned him for two years and fined him $3,400.
In solidarity with TFF, The South African Football Association (SAFA) also announced that it had banned the former Polokwane City coach from coaching in South Africa.
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11:53 - 21.06.2023
STARS ABROAD Aucho on what makes Mayele a top striker as he pays tribute to Nabi Nasreddine
Aucho, fresh from featuring for the Uganda Cranes against Algeria in the AFCON 2023 Qualifier in Cameroon, revealed that Mayele's competitive spirit and consistency are the reasons for his top performance.
Khalid Aucho’s side will have to pay the remaining balance or risk being unable to sign players ahead of the upcoming Tanzanian domestic season transfer window and the following two consecutive windows.
There hasn't been any offcial communication from either party about the issue.
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