{"id":57383,"date":"2026-04-28T02:14:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T02:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=57383"},"modified":"2026-04-28T02:14:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T02:14:03","slug":"highlanders-coach-benjani-mwaruwari-makes-frank-admission-after-defeat-to-caps-united","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2026\/04\/28\/highlanders-coach-benjani-mwaruwari-makes-frank-admission-after-defeat-to-caps-united\/","title":{"rendered":"Highlanders coach Benjani Mwaruwari makes frank admission after defeat to CAPS United"},"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<p>Highlanders coach Benjani Mwaruwari has made a frank admission after his side suffered their first defeat of the 2026 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League season.<\/p>\n<p>Bosso lost 2-1 to rivals CAPS United in a Matchday 9 encounter played at Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking after the game, Mwaruwari admitted that they played badly and could not recover after going two goals behind.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We conceded from two set-pieces, and when you do that while not playing well, it\u2019s difficult to come back.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We played the last 20 minutes with zeal and caused them problems, but unfortunately, it was too late. This is a lesson for my boys,\u201d the Highlanders coach said.<\/p>\n<p>CAPS took a two-goal advantage through Kudzai Chigwida in the 36th minute and Malawi international striker Lloyd Njaliwa in the 65th minute.<\/p>\n<p>Highlanders got a consolation later on, scoring through Darlington Mukuli in the 75th minute.<\/p>\n<p>The post Highlanders coach Benjani Mwaruwari makes frank admission after defeat to CAPS United appeared first on Soccer24.<\/p>\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#Highlanders #coach #Benjani #Mwaruwari #frank #admission #defeat #CAPS #United<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Highlanders coach Benjani Mwaruwari has made a frank admission after his side suffered their first defeat of the 2026 Castle&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[4801,522,196,573,767,1353,230,523,197],"class_list":["post-57383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-example-3","tag-admission","tag-benjani","tag-caps","tag-coach","tag-defeat","tag-frank","tag-highlanders","tag-mwaruwari","tag-united"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57383","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=57383"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57384,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57383\/revisions\/57384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}