{"id":178066,"date":"2024-08-07T14:58:18","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T12:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/mozambique-debutants-eager-to-shine-in-cosafa-qualifiers\/"},"modified":"2024-08-07T14:58:18","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T12:58:18","slug":"mozambique-debutants-eager-to-shine-in-cosafa-qualifiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/mozambique-debutants-eager-to-shine-in-cosafa-qualifiers\/","title":{"rendered":"Mozambique Debutants Eager to Shine in Cosafa Qualifiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"37\">There will be a new name at the CAF Women&#8217;s Champions League | COSAFA Qualifier that takes place in Blantyre, Malawi from August 15-24 when Mozambican side Uni\u00e3o Desportiva de Lichinga take their place in the field.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">It will be the third year in a row that a club from Mozambique has taken part, with Costa do Sol having represented the country in 2022 and 2023.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"41\">The latter could not make it out of the group stage on debut, but earned third place 12 months ago when they defeated Zambian side Green&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202408070121.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Mozambique\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/\">Mozambique<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There will be a new name at the CAF Women&#8217;s Champions League | COSAFA Qualifier that takes place in Blantyre, Malawi from August 15-24 when Mozambican side Uni\u00e3o Desportiva de Lichinga take their place in the field. It will be the third year in a row that a club from Mozambique has taken part, with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":178067,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[654],"tags":[258,256,9360,26125,21036,4704,682,257,7318,11202,254],"class_list":["post-178066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mozambique","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-cosafa","tag-debutants","tag-eager","tag-mozambique","tag-mozambique-news","tag-news","tag-qualifiers","tag-shine","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178066\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/178067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}