Makame starts as Yanga notch up first league win

Young Africans defender Juma Abdul (top) is tackled by striker Menzi Chili of Coastal Union during the Mainland Premier League match at the Uhuru Stadium in Dar es Salaam yesterday. PHOTO | MICHAEL MATEMANGA

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Young Africans now have three points from the same number games, nine points adrift of their traditional foes Simba

Dar es Salaam. A controversial goal by Abdulaziz Makame condemned Coastal Union to a 1-0 defeat in the Mainland Premier League match today.

Makame scored the goal in the 51st minute at the Uhuru Stadium to give the Jangwani Street giants their first win of the season.

The victory means Young Africans now have three points from the same number games, nine point adrift of their traditional foes Simba.