{"id":19756,"date":"2016-02-29T10:50:35","date_gmt":"2016-02-29T08:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=19756"},"modified":"2016-02-29T10:50:35","modified_gmt":"2016-02-29T08:50:35","slug":"silver-strikers-tune-up-against-mozambique-teams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2016\/02\/29\/silver-strikers-tune-up-against-mozambique-teams\/","title":{"rendered":"Silver Strikers tune up against Mozambique teams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tnm Super League sleeping giants, Silver Strikers are leaving no stone unturned a head of the new season as they have intensified preparations.<\/p>\n<p>The team was on a pre-season tour to Tete Province, Mozambique to play two strength-testing matches over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, the Central Bankers registered a 1-0 victory over Aggia FC.<\/p>\n<p>Mathews Sibale scored the only goal of the match played in Tete Province. Silver was yesterday playing against Angonia Stars in their second game in Mozambique.<\/p>\n<p>Silver general secretary, Bernard Khwimba, was not available for a comment on Sunday, but assistant coach Lovemore Fazili last week said the preparations were on track.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are assembling a good squad blended with experienced and upcoming players,\u201d Fazili said.<\/p>\n<p>The games have been arranged to offer the Young Chimodzi-led technical panel a chance to assess some new players against foreign teams.<\/p>\n<p>The Central Bankers endured a difficult campaign last season after finishing on position five in the TNM Super League.<\/p>\n<p>They did not win any silverware last season.<\/p>\n<p>In the ongoing transfer window, Silver have signed five new players as part of the rebuilding exercise.<\/p>\n<p>The team also released 10 players after underperforming last season.<\/p>\n<p>Silver have signed Brighton Munthali, Levison Maganizo, Mark Fodya (all from Wizards FC), Clement Trota and Herbert Wayekha from Msundwe United<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tnm Super League sleeping giants, Silver Strikers are leaving no stone unturned a head of the new season as they have intensified preparations. The team was on a pre-season tour to Tete Province, Mozambique to play two strength-testing matches over the weekend. On Saturday, the Central Bankers registered a 1-0 victory over Aggia FC. Mathews [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":19760,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19756"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19761,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19756\/revisions\/19761"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}