Athletistic/Football. The Russian Football Union (RFU) is negotiating with the Zanzibar Football Federation to organize a friendly match between the national teams. With a high probability, this meeting will take place in 2024 on Russian territory.
According to Sport Express, Zanzibar also represents the interests of the Tanzania Football Federation in negotiations on international cooperation. Interestingly, Tanzania national team players have the right to play for the Zanzibar national team.
The source notes that Tanzania wants to organize a friendly match with the Russian national team in 2024. It is worth noting that Zanzibar is not a member of FIFA and does not participate in the African Cup of Nations, as it is This is autonomy within the Republic of Tanzania.
The RFU is close to an agreement to organize a friendly match between the national teams of Russia and Senegal
In February 2022, FIFA and UEFA, by joint decision, suspended all Russian clubs and national teams from participation in international tournaments. After that, the national team played eight friendly matches, winning three times and drawing five times.
Source: Sport
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