Ntwari shines as TS Galaxy thrash Golden Arrows
Monday, February 19, 2024

Goalkeeper Fiacre Ntwari put up an outstanding performance in his fourth South African DSTV Premier League start between the posts during TS Galaxy's 3-1 victory over Golden Arrows.

Elsewhere, Samuel Gueulette bossed the midfield of Raal La Louviere to perfection as they recorded a 3-1 win over Dessel Sports to move at the top of the third league standings.

Times Sport brings you a wrap up of how Rwandan players fared abroad over the weekend.

South Africa

Shot stopper Fiacre Ntwari’s superb showing in the posts helped TS Galaxy beat Golden Arrows 3-1 at the Mbombela Stadium in the South African topflight on Sunday, February 18.

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Switzerland

Joel Mugisha saw 62 minutes of action before making way for Gambia international Ebrima Colley as Young Boys narrowly beat Stade Laussane 1-0 at the Stadium Wandkorf on Sunday, February 18, despite playing the last 15 minutes of the encounter with a man down.

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France

In the French Ligue 1, right-back Warren Kamanzi started for Toulouse and played 52 minutes as they went to Stade Louis II to post a shocking 2-1 win over AS Monaco.

Irvyn Lomami, who is on loan from Lyon, was not in the Stade Lavallois II’s team which suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Le Poire Sur-Vie

Central defender Bryan Ngwabije replaced Maxence Chapius in the 63rd minute as Andrezieux drew 1-1 with Heyres on Saturday, February 17.

Also in the U19 Championnat, striker Thierry Musabyimana was not involved in Le Havre 2-2 draw with Amiens.

Belgium

Hakim Sahabo replaced injured Marlon Fossey in the 21st minute as standard Liege lost 2-1 to Westerlo at the Het Kuipje Stadium on Friday, February 16.

Central midfielder Samuel Marie Gueulette was superb and saw 90 minutes of action for Raal La Louviere who moved on top of the Belgian third tier League with an emphatic 3-1 win over Dessel Sport.

There was once again no Salomon Nirisarike in the KVK Tienen squad which lost 1-0 to Royal Antwerp B.

Netherlands

Noam Emeran was not in the match day squad of FC Gronningen who thrashed FC Eindhoven 3-0 in the Dutch Eerste Divisie.

Kenya

Striker Arthur Gitego did not make the match day squad of AFC Leopards who were held by Kakamega Homeboyz FC to a goalless draw in the Ingu derby.

Elsewhere, winger Patrick Sibomana and centre back Emery Bayisenge started on Gor Mahia's bench during their 1-0 win over Nairobi City Stars.

Tunisia

Defensive midfielder Bonheur Mugisha was not in the AS Marsa match day squad as they lost 3-1 to Metlaoui at Stade Municipal Metlaoui on Sunday, February 18.

Iraq

Midfielder Djabel Manishimwe is expected to feature for league leaders Al Quwa-Al Jawiya when they take on Al Zawraa in Baghdad on Tuesday, February 20.

Morocco

Left-back Emmanuel Imanishimwe was an unused substitute for Morocco’s Botola Pro league leaders AS FAR Rabat who inflicted a 5-0 humiliation on Oudja.

Friendly

Forward Lague Byiringiro was in action for Sandviken IF who lost 1-0 to Vaslund on Saturday. Compatriot Yannick Mukunzi did not make the match day squad.