{"id":54929,"date":"2017-10-12T08:03:36","date_gmt":"2017-10-12T06:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=54929"},"modified":"2017-10-12T08:03:37","modified_gmt":"2017-10-12T06:03:37","slug":"we-made-statement-moyale-barracks-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2017\/10\/12\/we-made-statement-moyale-barracks-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"We made statement \u2014Moyale Barracks Coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Moyale Barracks Coach, Nicholas Mhango, has said his charges made a big statement by ousting Fisd Challenge Cup defending champions Be Forward Wanderers after beating them 2-0 at Mzuzu Stadium on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEverybody knew that we were playing against the defending champions, which made us go into the game as underdogs. And if you defeat a team with such a tag in a cup competition, it means you are better placed to challenge for honours.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut the most important thing is that the players played according to my instructions. Their [fighting] spirit was good. We are looking forward to what will happen next,\u201d Mhango said.<\/p>\n<p>During the game, Timothy Nyirenda was Moyale\u2019s hero as his first-half brace won the preliminary round game.<\/p>\n<p>Wanderers\u2019 veteran striker Esau Kanyenda came close to scoring after nine minutes with a left-foot shot, but Simeon Harawa, in Moyale\u2019s goal, was saved by the post.<\/p>\n<p>Wanderers Coach, Yasin Osman, conceded defeat, but said the scheduling of the match was not proper, having played against Silver Strikers and Blue Eagles on Saturday and Sunday, respectively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moyale Barracks Coach, Nicholas Mhango, has said his charges made a big statement by ousting Fisd Challenge Cup defending champions Be Forward Wanderers after beating them 2-0 at Mzuzu Stadium on Tuesday. \u201cEverybody knew that we were playing against the defending champions, which made us go into the game as underdogs. And if you defeat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":54900,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54929","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\/54929","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=54929"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54933,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54929\/revisions\/54933"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}