{"id":29119,"date":"2016-08-01T12:14:56","date_gmt":"2016-08-01T10:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=29119"},"modified":"2016-08-01T12:14:56","modified_gmt":"2016-08-01T10:14:56","slug":"under-17-grab-cosafa-bronze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2016\/08\/01\/under-17-grab-cosafa-bronze\/","title":{"rendered":"Under-17 grab Cosafa bronze"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Malawi Under-17 National Football Team got a consolation at the Cosafa Youth Championship after defeating Kenya 2-0 in Mauritius on Sunday to claim bronze medal.<\/p>\n<p>In-form Peter Banda put Malawi ahead when he netted the opener, and his fifth of the tournament, in the 58th minute.<\/p>\n<p>Francisco Madinga sealed the victory for Malawi following a brilliant solo goal after making a run from the half-way line.<\/p>\n<p>The win was a consolation for the Junior Flames who lost 6-5 on post-match penalties to Namibia in a semifinal on Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Namibia were meeting South Africa in the final as we went to press.<\/p>\n<p>Starting line-ups:<\/p>\n<p>Kenya XI: Ahmed Omar, Thomas Muya, Daniel Wambua, Clinton Machaka, Jeremy Muriithi, Biron Lukale, Kenneth Karungari, Muthoka Mulei, Prince Boit, Zidane Karume, Brian Omutanyi.<\/p>\n<p>Malawi XI: Hastings Banda, Lexpart Sumaili, Henry Chiwaya, Chimango Kalinga, Hadji Wali, Raphael Banda, Peter Banda, Frank Chizuze, Francisco Madinga, Moses Chipanda, Innocent Shema.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malawi Under-17 National Football Team got a consolation at the Cosafa Youth Championship after defeating Kenya 2-0 in Mauritius on Sunday to claim bronze medal. In-form Peter Banda put Malawi ahead when he netted the opener, and his fifth of the tournament, in the 58th minute. Francisco Madinga sealed the victory for Malawi following a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":29121,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29119","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\/29119","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=29119"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29122,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29119\/revisions\/29122"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}