{"id":43008,"date":"2017-03-23T08:45:36","date_gmt":"2017-03-23T06:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=43008"},"modified":"2017-03-23T08:45:38","modified_gmt":"2017-03-23T06:45:38","slug":"new-mafco-coach-sets-2017-targets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2017\/03\/23\/new-mafco-coach-sets-2017-targets\/","title":{"rendered":"New Mafco coach sets 2017 targets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Newly appointed Mafco Coach, Temwa Msuku, has disclosed that he has set his eyes on winning the TNM Super League championship and a cup this season.<\/p>\n<p>Msuku, who has replaced Thomas Maloya, said he was eyeing Airtel Top 8 Cup which kicks off next month.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is a dream of every coach to win the league championship and cups. Sometimes things do not go according to plan but we are determined to do well next season,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Msuku, whose assistants are Gift Kadam\u2019manja and Arnold Mbisa, left the club in 2012 after guiding it to the 2011 Presidential Cup final.<\/p>\n<p>He was also in charge of Mafco when they earned Super League promotion in 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Now the former Moyale Barracks Coach faces a daunting task to find replacements for top scorer Richard Mbulu who joined Costa do Sol in Mozambique.<\/p>\n<p>However, the soldiers will be boosted by the return from foreign mission of Kalisto Kalinda, Martin Masoatheka, Maurice Chiumia, Jimmy Mzunga, Hassan Chapola, Alfred Nyondo and Frank Kasiyamo.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, Mafco drew 0-0 against Silver Strikers in a pre-season friendly match at Salima Community Ground.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newly appointed Mafco Coach, Temwa Msuku, has disclosed that he has set his eyes on winning the TNM Super League championship and a cup this season. Msuku, who has replaced Thomas Maloya, said he was eyeing Airtel Top 8 Cup which kicks off next month. \u201cIt is a dream of every coach to win the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":43010,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43008","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\/43008","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=43008"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43012,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43008\/revisions\/43012"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}