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Blow for Ruvu Shooting as Mabatini Stadium is banned by TPLB

Mabatini Stadium in Dar es Salaam has been banned from hosting top tier matches, effective immediately.

The Tanzania Mainland League administrators have reached the decision to safeguard players and fans from possible harm.

As a result, Ruvu Shooting will not be allowed to use the facility and have been given an alternative.

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"Tanzania Premier League Board (TPLB) have banned the use of Mabatini Stadium based in Mlandizi, Pwani province from hosting any top tier matches owing to missing vital requirements as explained in the rules governing the game in the country," read a statement from the TPLB and obtained by Goal.