{"id":27738,"date":"2023-06-06T15:33:40","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T15:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/irkabort-stina-going-nowhere-pirates"},"modified":"2023-06-06T16:11:31","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T16:11:31","slug":"irkabort-stina-going-nowhere-pirates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/irkabort-stina-going-nowhere-pirates","title":{"rendered":"IRKABORT, \u2018STINA\u2019 GOING NOWHERE \u2013 PIRATES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. <\/strong><\/span><b>Moneni Pirates have assured their loyalists that they will not lose any member from their previous season\u2019s team.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The team share these sentiments during their end-of-season meeting held on Saturday at the Manzini Library. Pirates\u2019 Team Manager Twoman Masuku assured their fans that Head Coach Masocha Irkabort would still be in charge of the team even in the upcoming season. \u201cHis arrival gave the club some direction. We\u2019re not trying to undermine the job of his predecessors,\u201d he said briefly. Masuku further clarified that the coach mandated them to not lose even a single player in the squad which is estimated to comprise about 22 players. Irkabort joined Pirates from Denver Sundowns early this year. He finished the league in seventh place.<\/p>\n<p><b>calm<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The management committee (MC) further called for calm among their faithful, with the hinted exit of central defender Nkosinathi \u2018Stina\u2019 Shongwe. Shongwe has been said to have been on the wanted list of some top clubs, despite that he his marriage with his employer runs until the end of next season. The likes of Njabulo and Kwanele Dlamini who were loaned out to Illovo were confirmed to be back with the team. Some other players who were loaned out included Mangaliso Mabelesa and Samkeliso Magagula, who were with All Nations.<\/p>\n<p><b>party<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This coming Sunday, the team is expected to host an end-of-season party for its players. This event is scheduled for Sunday. Already a cow has been donated for the players to be slaughtered. However, the supporters can still also make any generous givings towards the success of the event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\">Eswatini<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. Moneni Pirates have assured their loyalists that they will not lose any member from their previous season\u2019s team. The team share these sentiments during their end-of-season meeting held on Saturday at the Manzini Library. Pirates\u2019 Team Manager Twoman Masuku assured their fans that Head Coach Masocha Irkabort would still be in charge [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":27737,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,17],"tags":[234,248,249],"class_list":["post-27738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-sport","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-eswatini","tag-eswatini"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>IRKABORT, \u2018STINA\u2019 GOING NOWHERE \u2013 PIRATES - Eswatini<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Moneni Pirates have assured their loyalists that they will not lose any member from their previous season\u2019s team. ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/irkabort-stina-going-nowhere-pirates\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"IRKABORT, \u2018STINA\u2019 GOING NOWHERE \u2013 PIRATES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Moneni Pirates have assured their loyalists that they will not lose any member from their previous season\u2019s team. ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/irkabort-stina-going-nowhere-pirates\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Eswatini\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-06-06T15:33:40+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-06-06T16:11:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2023\/06\/sm_1686049930.333068.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/irkabort-stina-going-nowhere-pirates#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/irkabort-stina-going-nowhere-pirates\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"IRKABORT, \u2018STINA\u2019 GOING NOWHERE \u2013 PIRATES\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-06-06T15:33:40+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-06-06T16:11:31+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/irkabort-stina-going-nowhere-pirates\"},\"wordCount\":281,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/irkabort-stina-going-nowhere-pirates#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2023\/06\/sm_1686049930.333068.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Eswatini\",\"Eswatini\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"sport\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/irkabort-stina-going-nowhere-pirates#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/irkabort-stina-going-nowhere-pirates\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/irkabort-stina-going-nowhere-pirates\",\"name\":\"IRKABORT, \u2018STINA\u2019 GOING NOWHERE \u2013 PIRATES - 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