African Football Governing Body(CAF) have just recently conducted the draw for 2025 AFCON that will take place in Morocco from 21st December this year.
All twenty-four countries across Africa have formed groups from A-F and each group has four teams/ nations.
Tosome coaches it is tricky and tough group for them and some have not spoke about their opponents as away to show respect.
While others have shared their thoughts regarding groups and their opponents before the tournament kick start.
One of them is Tanzanian coach Hemed Suleiman Ali who highlighted that they are not worried about giant of Africa Nigeria.
Tanzania is placed on Group:C of this year’s edition with two top ranked side in Africa Nigeria and Tunisia.
Even though they are still on a learning curve Tanzania will be appearing for the fourth time in this year’s edition.
Out of their participation The Taifa Stars are yet to progress beyond group stages of African Cup of Nation.
Hemed Suleiman Ali said “We are ready. We saw who we are going to play with. I think it’s a tough group but it’s tough for all of them. There is no easy group.
” If you have qualified for this stage of the competition, you have to prepare. We know who we are facing, and we know how we will prepare for them.
“There is no other way, we have to prepare well and represent our people well at this tournament.”
The Taifa Stars will take on Nigeria in their opening fixture at the Complexe Sportif de Fès on Tuesday, December 23.
BY LUCKY SEANEGO
