Sansibari Mapinduzi Cup

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The Mapinduzi Cup is a top knockout football tournament in Zanzibar. Mapinduzi means Revolution in swahili, in recognition of the Zanzibar Revolution. The Mapinduzi Cup is a tournament created by the Zanzibar Football Federation to commemorate Zanzibar's Revolution day which is marked annually on 12 January. The first edition of the cup was in 1998. However, the cup is played between Zanzibari clubs together with clubs from Tanzania mainland. Since 2013 clubs from Kenya and Uganda have been invited to take part occasionally.

Along with the Zanzibari Cup and Nyerere Cup, the three tournaments are the three main knockout tournaments in Zanzibar. The maiden edition was won by Jamhuri F.C.

Sansibari Mapinduzi karikaturniir on Tansaanias igal aastal peetav jalgpallivõistlus. See loodi 1964. aastal, et tähistada Sansibari revolutsiooni, misjärel riik sai Tansaania osaks.

Turniiril osaleb 12 meeskonda, sealhulgas kaheksa Tansaania mandriosast ja neli Sansibarilt. Võistlus toimub väljalangemissüsteemis, kus meeskonnad mängivad üksteise vastu kahes mängus.

Mapinduzi karikaturniir on Tansaanias väga populaarne ja see meelitab igal aastal palju pealtvaatajaid. See on oluline sündmus riigi jalgpallikalendris ja see on aidanud arendada sporditaset nii Tansaanias kui ka Sansibaril.