{"id":32038,"date":"2016-09-17T08:54:43","date_gmt":"2016-09-17T06:54:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=32038"},"modified":"2016-09-17T08:54:44","modified_gmt":"2016-09-17T06:54:44","slug":"karonga-united-underrate-nomads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2016\/09\/17\/karonga-united-underrate-nomads\/","title":{"rendered":"Karonga United underrate Nomads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Newly-crowned Carlsberg Cup kings, Be Forward Wanderers, hosts defiant Karonga United at Kamuzu Stadium on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The rookies held Wanderers to a goalless draw at Mzuzu Stadium in the first round, and come into this game in confident mood.<\/p>\n<p>While Wanderers opened their second round assignments with a 1-1 draw against Red Lions last Wednesday, Karonga beat Dwangwa United 3-2 in Mzuzua a fortnight ago.<\/p>\n<p>Karonga\u2019s chairperson, Alufeyo Banda, said they were determined to give Wanderers a good run for their money. Karonga are third from bottom with 14 points.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWanderers are no longer a team that we can fear. Their performance is below par. It is only the name that is remaining. We are confident that our squad will deliver,\u201d Banda said.<\/p>\n<p>Karonga will feature players such as Khumbo Msowoya, who scored a hat-trick during the game against Dwangwa, Nangaunozge Luhanga and Hygiene Mwandepeka, who scored in the sensational 1-0 win over Bullets in the first round.<\/p>\n<p>Wanderers will likely feature Jafali Chande and Peter Wadabwa upfront, with Joseph Kamwendo and captain Francis Mlimbika leading the midfield.<\/p>\n<p>The Nomads are on position nine with 25 points, nine behind leaders Blue Eagles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newly-crowned Carlsberg Cup kings, Be Forward Wanderers, hosts defiant Karonga United at Kamuzu Stadium on Saturday. The rookies held Wanderers to a goalless draw at Mzuzu Stadium in the first round, and come into this game in confident mood. While Wanderers opened their second round assignments with a 1-1 draw against Red Lions last Wednesday, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":24948,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32038","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\/32038","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=32038"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32042,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32038\/revisions\/32042"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}