Football association: Zanzibar Football Association (ZFA) Founded: 1926 Address: Not Available Affliations: FIFA (-) &CAF (Associate - 2004) ZFA is a member of the CECAFA (Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations) and an associate member of CAF General details: Abbreviation: ZAN Population: 1.30 million Capital: Zanzibar City Championship: Zanzibar Premier League (Ligi Kuu ya Zanzibar) Cup: Zanzibari Cup NB: Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous part of Tanzania and consist mainly of 2 large islands: Unguja (often called Zanzibar) and Pemba. League structure: Tier 1 -Zanzibar Premier League (Ligi Kuu ya Zanzibar) Qualifying Stage * Kanda ya Unguja * Kanda ya Pemba Championship Playoff Tier 2 -First Division (Ligi Daraja la Kwanza Kanda) Unguja Qualifying Stage * Group 1 * Group 2 Promotion Round Pemba Qualifying Stage * Group 1 * Group 2 Promotion Round NB: Changes are regularly made to the format of the competition. In February 2016, following protracted wrangles, the Zanzibar Premier League was not recognised by the Zanzibar Football Association (ZFA) or the Tanzania Football Federation (TFF). References:Wikipedia - Football in Zanzibar index Main source:RSSSF (a)Zanzibar - List of Champions (b)Zanzibar - List of Cup Winners Other useful sources: National Football Teams - Zanzibar clubs and international players. Soccerway - Zanzibar match details and venue. World Stadiums - Stadiums in Zanzibar. |
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