Football is the most famous and number one loved sport by majority of men in Tanzania. Football, like other sports was introduced by colonialists. When they came to Tanzania, they found traditional sports like athletes and introduced new games, football being among them. Fortunately the game won popularity than other sports.
Tanzania has a national football team managed by Tanzania Football Federation (TFF). To promote football the association introduced a national league in 1965, years later was known as First Division Soccer League.
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