{"id":4931,"date":"2019-03-03T21:04:26","date_gmt":"2019-03-03T21:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=4931"},"modified":"2020-02-13T12:40:17","modified_gmt":"2020-02-13T10:40:17","slug":"revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction","title":{"rendered":"Revealed: PSL did not clear Ngezi trip to S.A, club faces heavy sanction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ngezi Platinum Stars are facing a heavy PSL sanction after it has emerged that they travelled to South Africa without a clearance from the League.<\/p>\n<p>PSL wrote to Ngezi on February 22 informing them that the League was not in a position to clear the trip to South Africa as it came at short notice. Madamburo, however, defied the directive and embarked on the two-week tour which the local governing body has since classified it as an \u201cunsanctioned\u201d foreign trip.<\/p>\n<p>Premier Soccer League spokesperson Kudzai Bare has told the Sunday Mail that the league is looking into the matter and will only issue a statement when the team returns in the coming days.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are looking into the matter, and will issue a statement once the team returns,\u201d said Bare<\/p>\n<p>On the flip side, Ngezi Platinum have distanced themselves from any wrongdoing saying they, instead, got the clearance letter from the supreme body, the Sports and Recreation Commission.<\/p>\n<p>The Mhondoro-based outfit will round up the tour with a match against SuperSport FC tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ngezi Platinum Stars are facing a heavy PSL sanction after it has emerged that they travelled to South Africa without a clearance from the League. PSL wrote to Ngezi on February 22 informing them that the League was not in a position to clear the trip to South Africa as it came at short notice. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":4936,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,16],"tags":[366,84,390,336,74],"class_list":{"0":"post-4931","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-all-news","8":"category-sport","9":"tag-fa","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-league","12":"tag-sanction","13":"tag-sports"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.1 (Yoast SEO v24.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Revealed: PSL did not clear Ngezi trip to S.A, club faces heavy sanction - zimbabwe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Revealed: PSL did not clear Ngezi trip to S.A, club faces heavy sanction\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ngezi Platinum Stars are facing a heavy PSL sanction after it has emerged that they travelled to South Africa without a clearance from the League. PSL wrote to Ngezi on February 22 informing them that the League was not in a position to clear the trip to South Africa as it came at short notice. [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"zimbabwe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-03-03T21:04:26+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-02-13T10:40:17+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/14\/2019\/03\/Ngezi-Platinum-fans-celebrating-@Soccer24-2018-960x640.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"960\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"640\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction\",\"name\":\"Revealed: PSL did not clear Ngezi trip to S.A, club faces heavy sanction - zimbabwe\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/14\/2019\/03\/Ngezi-Platinum-fans-celebrating-@Soccer24-2018-960x640.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-03-03T21:04:26+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-02-13T10:40:17+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/#\/schema\/person\/2e02b5816e71b1149d79877f669a85e4\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/14\/2019\/03\/Ngezi-Platinum-fans-celebrating-@Soccer24-2018-960x640.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/14\/2019\/03\/Ngezi-Platinum-fans-celebrating-@Soccer24-2018-960x640.jpg\",\"width\":960,\"height\":640},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Revealed: PSL did not clear Ngezi trip to S.A, club faces heavy sanction\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/\",\"name\":\"zimbabwe\",\"description\":\"\u0623\u062e\u0628\u0627\u0631 \u064a\u0648\u0645\u064a\u0629 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0645\u062f\u0627\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/#\/schema\/person\/2e02b5816e71b1149d79877f669a85e4\",\"name\":\"cfeditoren\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Revealed: PSL did not clear Ngezi trip to S.A, club faces heavy sanction - zimbabwe","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Revealed: PSL did not clear Ngezi trip to S.A, club faces heavy sanction","og_description":"Ngezi Platinum Stars are facing a heavy PSL sanction after it has emerged that they travelled to South Africa without a clearance from the League. PSL wrote to Ngezi on February 22 informing them that the League was not in a position to clear the trip to South Africa as it came at short notice. [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction","og_site_name":"zimbabwe","article_published_time":"2019-03-03T21:04:26+00:00","article_modified_time":"2020-02-13T10:40:17+00:00","og_image":[{"width":960,"height":640,"url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/14\/2019\/03\/Ngezi-Platinum-fans-celebrating-@Soccer24-2018-960x640.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"cfeditoren","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"cfeditoren","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction","name":"Revealed: PSL did not clear Ngezi trip to S.A, club faces heavy sanction - zimbabwe","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/14\/2019\/03\/Ngezi-Platinum-fans-celebrating-@Soccer24-2018-960x640.jpg","datePublished":"2019-03-03T21:04:26+00:00","dateModified":"2020-02-13T10:40:17+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/#\/schema\/person\/2e02b5816e71b1149d79877f669a85e4"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/14\/2019\/03\/Ngezi-Platinum-fans-celebrating-@Soccer24-2018-960x640.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/14\/2019\/03\/Ngezi-Platinum-fans-celebrating-@Soccer24-2018-960x640.jpg","width":960,"height":640},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/revealed-psl-did-not-clear-ngezi-trip-to-s-a-club-faces-heavy-sanction#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Revealed: PSL did not clear Ngezi trip to S.A, club faces heavy sanction"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/","name":"zimbabwe","description":"\u0623\u062e\u0628\u0627\u0631 \u064a\u0648\u0645\u064a\u0629 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0645\u062f\u0627\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/#\/schema\/person\/2e02b5816e71b1149d79877f669a85e4","name":"cfeditoren"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}