{"id":41721,"date":"2025-11-14T14:51:53","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T14:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=41721"},"modified":"2025-11-14T14:51:53","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T14:51:53","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignpsl-delivers-judgement-on-takesure-chiragwi-after-slapping-own-player-during-league-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2025\/11\/14\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignpsl-delivers-judgement-on-takesure-chiragwi-after-slapping-own-player-during-league-match\/","title":{"rendered":"PSL delivers judgement on Takesure Chiragwi after slapping own player during league match"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-138660\">\n\t<!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<p>\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"469\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PSL-delivers-judgement-on-Takesure-Chiragwi-after-slapping-own-player.jpg?resize=469%2C264&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"object-contain h-46 w-full rounded-lg  md:rounded-none md:rounded-lg wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Takesure-Chiragwi.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Takesure-Chiragwi.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Takesure-Chiragwi.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Takesure-Chiragwi.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Takesure-Chiragwi.jpg?resize=469%2C264&amp;ssl=1 469w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 469px) 100vw, 469px\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content custom-text-styles\">\n<p>The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has delivered its judgement on Ngezi Platinum Stars head coach Takesure Chiragwi, who slapped his own player during a league match against Dynamos in October.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred on the touchline when Chiragwi struck forward McDonald Makuwe in a heated exchange moments after Dynamos equalised in the 34th minute through an own goal by Brooklyn Katumba.<\/p>\n<p>Chiragwi has been fined US$4,000 for his conduct, while Ngezi Platinum Stars have been handed a US$5,000 fine after the club was found guilty of disrupting the normal proceedings of the match and exhibiting improper behaviour through both players and technical staff.<\/p>\n<p>The PSL stated: \u201cHead Coach Takesure Chiragwi pleaded guilty to charges of violent and disorderly conduct and improper behaviour likely to bring the League into disrepute. He was fined US$4,000, of which US$1,000 was suspended on condition that he attends anger management lessons with an organisation approved by the PSL.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In delivering its ruling, the PSL Disciplinary Committee said it \u201ctook cognisance of the coach\u2019s public apology to the player, the League and all stakeholders.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Committee also noted \u201chis accountability, remorse, the internal disciplinary measures promptly taken by his club, and his suspension from official duties.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Ngezi Platinum Stars defender Kudzai Chigwida was found guilty of ungentlemanly conduct and making improper utterances towards a match official. He was fined US$100.<\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related Posts<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<p>\t<!-- \n\n<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t<span class=\"cat-links\">Posted in Local<\/span><span class=\"tags-links\">Tagged Ngezi Platinum Stars, Takesure Chiragwi<\/span>\t<\/footer>\n\n -->\n<\/div>\n<p><script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n#PSL #delivers #judgement #Takesure #Chiragwi #slapping #player #league #match<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has delivered its judgement on Ngezi Platinum Stars head coach Takesure Chiragwi, who slapped his&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41722,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[2677,6619,8931,300,3478,3635,833,9210,2676],"class_list":["post-41721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-example-3","tag-chiragwi","tag-delivers","tag-judgement","tag-league","tag-match","tag-player","tag-psl","tag-slapping","tag-takesure"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41721"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41723,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41721\/revisions\/41723"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}