{"id":34374,"date":"2016-10-26T09:22:10","date_gmt":"2016-10-26T07:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=34374"},"modified":"2016-10-26T09:22:10","modified_gmt":"2016-10-26T07:22:10","slug":"sulom-warns-nomads-for-shunning-dressing-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2016\/10\/26\/sulom-warns-nomads-for-shunning-dressing-room\/","title":{"rendered":"Sulom warns Nomads for shunning dressing room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Super League of Malawi (Sulom) has warned Blantyre giants, Be Forward Wanderers, for shunning Civo Stadium\u2019s dressing room during the TNM Super League match they lost 1-2 to Kamuzu Barracks (KB) a fortnight ago.<\/p>\n<p>It is reported that Wanderers opted to use the \u2018restaurant\u2019 path to enter the stadium.<\/p>\n<p>According to Sulom\u2019s letter signed by its vice- General Secretary, Thoko Chazema, Wanderers ignored the dressing room despite that their Team Manager, Steve Madeira, had the keys.<\/p>\n<p>Madeira promised to use the dressing room at half-time.<\/p>\n<p>However, despite the stadium\u2019s management forcing the dressing room open at half-time, Wanderers refused to enter.<\/p>\n<p>Chazema said: \u201cThe owners of the ground complained about the loss of business on this day as the restaurant was closed because Be Forward Wanderers used the restaurant as the dressing room.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Sulom official further warned Wanderers that they risked being punished if they behaved that way again, adding that their conduct was detrimental to football development.<\/p>\n<p>However, Wanderers\u2019 General Secretary, Mike Butao, while not confirming receiving the warning letter, said it was unfortunate that Sulom did not act when KB manhandled their players.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe tried to talk to Sulom about the situation at Civo Stadium. In the first place, we found the doors of the stadium locked. We were given a small space to train. Let me receive the letter first then I will comment more, otherwise, we are not in support of this behaviour,\u201d Butao said.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, the Lali Lubani side were fined a total of K2 million for their unsporting behaviour during the Carlsberg Cup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Super League of Malawi (Sulom) has warned Blantyre giants, Be Forward Wanderers, for shunning Civo Stadium\u2019s dressing room during the TNM Super League match they lost 1-2 to Kamuzu Barracks (KB) a fortnight ago. It is reported that Wanderers opted to use the \u2018restaurant\u2019 path to enter the stadium. According to Sulom\u2019s letter signed by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":34377,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34374","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\/34374","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=34374"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34378,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34374\/revisions\/34378"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}