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Wawa: Simba SC must be wary of threats posed by Azam FC in FA Cup

Simba SC defender Pascal Wawa has revealed his fears ahead of their domestic Cup showdown against rivals Azam FC.

The Mainland Premier League champions have been drawn against the ‘Ice Cream Makers’ in a quarter-final battle on June 1 and Wawa feels they must be well-prepared to face them or else they will be eliminated.

“Azam is a good team, to be honest, they are a very stubborn team and they always rise to the occasion when playing against us [Simba],” the Ivory Coast defender is quoted by the club’s official website.

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“Whenever we come up against them, be it in the league or FA Cup, they will always produce a top game but I am happy we are preparing well ahead of the clash and I know we will beat them.