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Kariakoo Derby: Special Ramadan arrangements for Simba SC vs Yanga SC duel - TFF

According to the federation official, Muslim players will be allowed to observe their evening prayer that sets the breaking of their fast

Tanzania Football Federation media liaison officer Clifford Ndimbo has revealed how the Ramadan regulations will affect the Kariakoo Derby pitting Simba SC and Yanga SC.

Ndimbo revealed the players will be allowed to shortly observe the regulations of Ramadan. The evening prayer will be conducted at 6:34 pm when the May 8 match will be ongoing - as Muslims break their fast.

“We understand that some of the players are in Ramadan and we will accordingly give them a short break to pray when the time comes,” explained Ndimbo.