{"id":227771,"date":"2026-03-22T01:53:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T23:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-khama-billiats-brace-helps-scottland-register-first-win-of-the-season\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T01:53:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T23:53:01","slug":"zimbabwe-khama-billiats-brace-helps-scottland-register-first-win-of-the-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-khama-billiats-brace-helps-scottland-register-first-win-of-the-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe: Khama Billiat&#8217;s Brace Helps Scottland Register First Win of the Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"14\">The win marked the team&#8217;s first victory of the season in the ongoing league.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"16\">Billiat opened the scoring in the 33rd minute before completing his brace in the 50th minute.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">The scoreline for Scottland FC was sealed by last season&#8217;s Soccer Star runner-up, Emmanuel Ziocha, who scored in the 65th minute.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"14\">The Norman Mapeza-led side now has 5 points, four behind log leaders CAPS United.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"14\">At Barbourfields, Dynamos maintained their unbeaten run with a 2-0 win over Bulawayo Chiefs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"16\">Dembare is now second on&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202603200226.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/\">Zimbabwe<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The win marked the team&#8217;s first victory of the season in the ongoing league. Billiat opened the scoring in the 33rd minute before completing his brace in the 50th minute. The scoreline for Scottland FC was sealed by last season&#8217;s Soccer Star runner-up, Emmanuel Ziocha, who scored in the 65th minute. The Norman Mapeza-led side [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[258,256,33995,11945,8099,4684,257,7159,50777,8098,254,6660,4686,421],"class_list":["post-227771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-billiats","tag-brace","tag-helps","tag-khama","tag-news","tag-register","tag-scottland","tag-season","tag-south-africa-today","tag-win","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227771","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=227771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227771\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}