{"id":56857,"date":"2026-04-22T02:23:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T02:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=56857"},"modified":"2026-04-22T02:23:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T02:23:03","slug":"hardrock-fc-suspend-steward-apologise-over-viral-fan-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2026\/04\/22\/hardrock-fc-suspend-steward-apologise-over-viral-fan-assault\/","title":{"rendered":"Hardrock FC Suspend Steward, Apologise Over Viral Fan Assault \u2013 Eduzim News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"post_data\">\n<p>Hardrock FC Suspend Steward, Apologise Over Viral Fan Assault<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Sports Correspondent \u2013 Hardrock FC has issued a public apology following a viral incident in which a supporter was assaulted by a club steward during their home fixture against Ngezi Platinum Stars over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The club confirmed that the steward involved in the altercation has been suspended pending further action. <\/p>\n<p>Hardrock FC said it is taking the matter seriously and has committed to working closely with the Premier Soccer League (PSL) to address the situation.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the club also emphasised its responsibility to ensure safety at match venues, pledging that measures will be strengthened to prevent similar incidents in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Hardrock FC further assured fans and stakeholders that it remains committed to maintaining Chahwanda Stadium as a safe and secure environment for all attendees.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<span id=\"wordads-inline-marker\" style=\"display: none;\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- #comments --><\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n<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#Hardrock #Suspend #Steward #Apologise #Viral #Fan #Assault #ZimEye<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hardrock FC Suspend Steward, Apologise Over Viral Fan Assault Sports Correspondent \u2013 Hardrock FC has issued a public apology following&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51979,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,11],"tags":[10551,66,6694,1785,9421,202,10550,1966,482],"class_list":["post-56857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mzansi","category-world","tag-apologise","tag-assault","tag-eduzim","tag-fan","tag-hardrock","tag-news","tag-steward","tag-suspend","tag-viral"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56857","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=56857"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56858,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56857\/revisions\/56858"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}