{"id":52715,"date":"2026-03-14T21:58:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T21:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=52715"},"modified":"2026-03-14T21:58:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T21:58:06","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaigncaps-united-maintain-perfect-start-as-hardrock-secure-first-victory-in-castle-lager-psl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2026\/03\/14\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaigncaps-united-maintain-perfect-start-as-hardrock-secure-first-victory-in-castle-lager-psl\/","title":{"rendered":"CAPS United maintain perfect start as Hardrock secure first victory in Castle Lager PSL"},"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     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