{"id":21542,"date":"2025-12-23T08:27:35","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T06:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jhb-webdevelopers\/channelafrica\/news\/zimbabwean-coach-satisfied-with-his-teams-efforts-after-they-lost-against-egypt\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T16:32:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T14:32:35","slug":"zimbabwean-coach-satisfied-with-his-teams-efforts-after-they-lost-against-egypt","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/news\/zimbabwean-coach-satisfied-with-his-teams-efforts-after-they-lost-against-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwean coach satisfied with his team&#8217;s efforts after they lost against Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wnVEW\">\n<div role=\"document\" data-test-id=\"mailMessageBodyContainer\">\n<div class=\"Yy5or customScrollBar GNqVo allowTextSelection OuGoX\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\"BIZfh\">\n<div id=\"x_mail-editor-reference-message-container\">\n<div id=\"x_mail-editor-reference-message-container\">\n<div>Zimbabwean coach, Marian Marinica, says he is satisfied with his team&#8217;s efforts, after they lost a close opening encounter against Egypt in Agadir, Morocco, later on Tuesday, (17:00).<\/div>\n<div>\nMohamed\u00a0Salah\u00a0snatched a dramatic stoppage-time winner to give the north Africans a 2-1 win.<br \/>\nBotswana will be in action later today against 2021 champions, Senegal, in Tangier.<\/p>\n<p>Zimbabwe drew first blood when Prince\u00a0Dube\u00a0found the back of the net in 20 minutes.<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\nThey held on to that lead for the rest of the first half, and the teams went into the break with Zimbabwe leading 1-0.<\/p>\n<p>The Warriors played brilliantly to keep the\u00a0Pharaos\u00a0out, but Omar\u00a0Marmoush\u00a0pulled one back for Egypt after 63 minutes.<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\nAnd then captain, Salah, broke Zimbabwean hearts with his effort on the 92th minute.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"g4Y3U\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wnVEW\">\n<div role=\"document\" data-test-id=\"mailMessageBodyContainer\">\n<div class=\"T31hC customScrollBar GNqVo allowTextSelection OuGoX\" tabindex=\"0\" data-fui-focus-visible=\"\">\n<div class=\"BIZfh\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"x_mail-editor-reference-message-container\">\n<div id=\"x_mail-editor-reference-message-container\">\n<div>Zimbabwe next face Angola in Marrakech on Friday.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div>&#8211;SABC&#8211;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":21543,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"news-type":[20],"class_list":["post-21542","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-type-sport","entry"],"acf":{"short_description":"","published_date":null,"news_description":"Zimbabwean coach, Marian Marinica, says he is satisfied with his team","form_embed":"","author":"","image_caption":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/21542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/21542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25172,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/21542\/revisions\/25172"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-type?post=21542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}