Singida United

Leagues Played: Tanzania Premier League 106 CECAFA Club Cup 4
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Singida United is a Tanzanian football club based in Singida that plays in the Tanzanian Premier League. They play their home games at Namfua stadium in Singida. Singida United won back to back promotions winning the Tanzanian Second Division League Group A in 2016 and the Tanzanian First Division League Group C in 2017. Serbian Dragan Popadic was appointed head coach with Dusan Momcilovic assistant coach on January 12, 2019.

History

The club began in 1972 as Mto Sports Club in Singida in Central Tanzania. The club started small and began to gain traction in the public eye in the mid-1990s. In 2000 the club made its first appearance in the top-tier league, the Tanzanian Premier League. The appearance failed and the club was relegated in 2001. Since 2013, the team made great strides in the Tanzanian Second Division League and the Tanzanian First Division League.

In 2017 the club was promoted back to the Tanzanian Premier League and, the club managed to attract major sponsors. With SportPesa's entry into Tanzania, the club managed to get a sponsorship contract with the betting company, along with Puma Energy Tanzania.

Singida finished the 2018/19 Tanzanian Premier League season in 13th place with 46 points and a record of 11 wins 13 draws and 14 defeats from 38 matches. They reached the Azam Sports Federation Cup Quarter Final, losing 2–0 to Lipuli FC.

**Singida United Football Club** is a professional soccer team based in Singida, Tanzania. Established in 2012, the club has quickly risen through the ranks of Tanzanian football, becoming a prominent force in the country's Premier League. Known for their passionate fan base and vibrant team spirit, Singida United plays its home matches at the Liti Stadium, which provides an electrifying atmosphere for supporters.

The team's colors are typically a striking combination of blue and white, symbolizing unity and strength. Singida United is recognized for its commitment to developing local talent, often featuring a mix of experienced players and promising young athletes. The club's playing style is characterized by dynamic attacking football, solid defensive organization, and a relentless work ethic.

Singida United has made significant strides in domestic competitions, consistently competing for top honors in the Tanzanian Premier League and other local tournaments. The club's ambition extends beyond national borders, as it aims to make a mark in regional competitions, showcasing the rich footballing culture of Tanzania on a larger stage.

With a strong community focus, Singida United engages in various social initiatives, promoting sports and healthy lifestyles among the youth in the region. As the team continues to grow and evolve, it remains a symbol of pride for the people of Singida and a beacon of hope for aspiring footballers in Tanzania.