{"id":20820,"date":"2022-04-18T19:17:19","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T19:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/peter-banda-smiles-as-it-ends-in-tears-for-gabadinho"},"modified":"2022-04-18T19:39:37","modified_gmt":"2022-04-18T19:39:37","slug":"peter-banda-smiles-as-it-ends-in-tears-for-gabadinho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/peter-banda-smiles-as-it-ends-in-tears-for-gabadinho","title":{"rendered":"Peter Banda smiles as it ends in tears for Gabadinho"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>There were mixed emotions for Malawians on Sunday as Malawi national football team players Peter Banda and Gabadinho Mhango\u2019s teams battled it out in the first leg of the CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final.<\/p>\n<p>Banda\u2019s Simba SC from Tanzania triumphed over Mhango\u2019s South African side Orlando Pirates. Kapombe\u2019s first half penalty was enough to give the hosts a slender victory ahead of the second leg. All was rosy for Banda as he enjoyed game time but woes continued for Mhango having missed even on the bench.<\/p>\n<p>Should Banda\u2019s Simba cling to the narrow lead, his side will qualify for the competition\u2019s semi-final. This will be an icing on the cake for Peter having been voted player of the month for the club in March.<\/p>\n<p>In reaction to the loss, some Pirates fans blamed their club\u2019s mentors for sidelining Gabadinho who had a great show at this year\u2019s Africa Cup of Nations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m done defending coach Fadlu Davids and coach Ncikazi because I always look like a fool in the end<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat must happen before they realize that Dlamini is not in form. Where\u2019s Mhango must we slaughter a cow for him to be played?\u201d said Feziwe Thenjiwe. Gaba has not been playing for the Soweto giants after a fallout with the club\u2019s mentors before the African Cup of Nations in January.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\">Malawi<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. There were mixed emotions for Malawians on Sunday as Malawi national football team players Peter Banda and Gabadinho Mhango\u2019s teams battled it out in the first leg of the CAF Confederations Cup Quarter Final. Banda\u2019s Simba SC from Tanzania triumphed over Mhango\u2019s South African side Orlando Pirates. 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