Dube Breaks Yanga’s Group Stage Jinx with Historic CAF Cup Winner

Historic Victory for Yanga

Dar es Salaam — Young Africans (Yanga) forward Prince Dube secured his place in the club’s history after scoring the decisive goal that ended the team’s long-standing group stage disappointment in the CAF Confederation Cup.

The Zimbabwean striker netted a late winner that sealed victory for Yanga and propelled the Tanzanian champions to their first-ever progression beyond the tournament’s group phase. The crucial match took place at Benjamin Mkapa Stadium, witnessed by thousands of passionate supporters.

Dube’s Game-Changing Moment

Dube’s goal came after an intense contest that had remained deadlocked for most of the game. His clinical finish broke the uncertainty, sending the crowd into euphoric celebration. For Yanga, this was more than just a goal — it was symbolic of persistence and revival.

Club coach Miguel Gamondi praised the team’s spirit, stating:

“This win means a lot to our supporters and to the club’s future. The players have shown courage and belief in themselves.”

Road to Glory

The victory not only solidified Yanga’s position as one of East Africa’s rising football forces but also demonstrated their capability to compete with Africa’s best. Dube’s performance was hailed across social media, with many fans calling it “a night to remember” and a “turning point in Yanga’s continental story.”

Author's summary: Prince Dube’s decisive goal ended Yanga’s CAF group-stage curse, marking a historic step forward for the Tanzanian giants in continental football.

The Citizen on MSN — 2025-11-24