{"id":33943,"date":"2016-10-19T09:52:27","date_gmt":"2016-10-19T07:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=33943"},"modified":"2016-10-19T09:52:28","modified_gmt":"2016-10-19T07:52:28","slug":"karonga-united-optimistic-of-survival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2016\/10\/19\/karonga-united-optimistic-of-survival\/","title":{"rendered":"Karonga United optimistic of survival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Karonga United mentor, Kondwani Mwalweni, is positive about his side\u2019s survival in the TNM Super League despite registering their 11 defeat of the season against Mzuni FC on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Lughindiko Nhlane\u2019s glancing header from Lazarus Nyemera\u2019s cross was enough to condemn Karonga to the defeat at Mzuzu Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>But Mwalweni insisted that his side\u2019s survival bid was possible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was not our day. We tried everything only that we did not take our chances. But, it is too early to give up,\u201d said Mwalweni, whose side failed to register any shot on target throughout the contest.<\/p>\n<p>Mzuni\u2019s assistant coach, McNebat Kazuwa, praised his charges after what he described as a tough contest.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a tough game considering that both of us were in desperate need of a win,\u201d Kazuwa said in a post-match interview.<\/p>\n<p>The victory lifted Mzuni up to sixth on the standings from 22 games, while Karonga remain 15th with 18 points from 21 games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karonga United mentor, Kondwani Mwalweni, is positive about his side\u2019s survival in the TNM Super League despite registering their 11 defeat of the season against Mzuni FC on Monday. Lughindiko Nhlane\u2019s glancing header from Lazarus Nyemera\u2019s cross was enough to condemn Karonga to the defeat at Mzuzu Stadium. But Mwalweni insisted that his side\u2019s survival [&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-33943","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\/33943","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=33943"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33944,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33943\/revisions\/33944"}],"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=33943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}