{"id":3235,"date":"2015-05-29T08:27:02","date_gmt":"2015-05-29T08:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=3235"},"modified":"2015-05-29T08:27:02","modified_gmt":"2015-05-29T08:27:02","slug":"silver-wary-of-kamuzu-barracks-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2015\/05\/29\/silver-wary-of-kamuzu-barracks-threat\/","title":{"rendered":"Silver wary of Kamuzu Barracks threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Silver Strikers coach Stain Chirwa says his charges will need to up their game in Saturday\u2019s TNM Super League clash with Kamuzu Barracks at Dedza Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>The Central Bankers are hoping to continue their revival after a slow start to the season.<\/p>\n<p>The 2013\/14 TNM Super League champions are on position five on the log table with 12 points from six games.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Thursday, coach Chirwa said he was not sleeping ahead of the clash.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKB are a very tough side especially playing them at Dedza Stadium. They have a lot of good players and they showed that in their recent games that they are capable of causing damage if we don\u2019t up our game,\u201d said Chirwa.<\/p>\n<p>Kamuzu Barracks have managed to hold Big Bullets and Mighty Be Forward Wanderers at Dedza Stadium this season.<\/p>\n<p>Silver started this season with two consecutive defeats at the hands of Bullets (1-2) before losing to Mafco (3-1) but they have managed to collect maximum points in their last four games.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have no injury concerns at the moment and all the players are ready for the match,\u201d said Chirwa, whose side will be without captain Lucky Malata and forward Tigzobere Kumwenda, who are with Flames at the Cosafa Cup in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>KB are yet to beat Silver in three consecutive seasons but coach Temwa Msuku on Thursday said his charges were ready for the big encounter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have not beaten Silver in three seasons but in football anything is possible and we are determined to break the jinx,\u201d said Msuku.<\/p>\n<p>The soldiers are on position eight with eight points from six games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Silver Strikers coach Stain Chirwa says his charges will need to up their game in Saturday\u2019s TNM Super League clash with Kamuzu Barracks at Dedza Stadium. The Central Bankers are hoping to continue their revival after a slow start to the season. The 2013\/14 TNM Super League champions are on position five on the log [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3239,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3235","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\/3235","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=3235"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3240,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3235\/revisions\/3240"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}