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Sunrise head coach Justin Bisengimana shouts instructions to his players during a past league match against AS Kigali at Kigali Stadium. Courtesy.
Football
Azam Premier League: Sunrise optimistic for top-four finish
Friday, January 11, 2019
Victory over Police will see AS Kigali jump to fourth position, with 20 points from 14 games, after overcoming their shaky start to the season which saw them lose four and draw four in their first eight league games. File.
Football
Police, AS Kigali square off in battle for top four
Thursday, January 10, 2019
Skipper Hussein Cizau2019s leadership has been instrumental in Mukurau2019s stunning start to the 2018-19 season. Courtesy.
Football
Mukura in buoyant mood ahead of Al Hilal clash
Thursday, January 10, 2019
Strugglers Amagaju FC, seen here before facing Rayon Sports at Kigali Stadium last month, have only managed to collect 11 points from their first 13 Azam Rwanda Premier League games this season. Courtesy.
Football
Avoiding relegation is our top priority, says Amagaju coach
Tuesday, January 08, 2019
Yves Nkurunziza, 18, will be the sole La Tropicale Amissa Bongo debutant on Team Rwanda this year. Sam Ngendahimana.
Cycling
Preps for La Tropicale Amissa Bongo continue despite failed coup – Ferwacy
Tuesday, January 08, 2019
APR head coach Jimmy Mulisa (right) and his Mukura counterpart Francis Haringingo during their sideu2019s clash recently. Leaders APR have since returned to winning ways after their defeat to second-placed Mukura. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football
Mulisa thrilled after APR return to winning ways
Monday, January 07, 2019
Mukura Victory Sports head coach Francis Haringingo speaks to his player Bertrand Iradukunda during a past match. File photo.
Football
Mukura turn focus to Confed. tie vs Al Hilal
Monday, January 07, 2019
Brazilian Roberto Oliveira briefs left-back Eric Irambona during the second-half as Rayon Sports overcame Musanze 2-1 at Ubworoherane Stadium on Saturday. Igihe.
Football
Roberto lauds Rayon players after victory against Musanze
Sunday, January 06, 2019
Zambian Albert Joel Mphande joined Police FC as head coach last season. File.
Other Sports
I am not under pressure, insists Albert Mphande
Saturday, January 05, 2019
Musanze FC head coach Emmanuel Ruremesha. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football
Musanze will bounce back, warns Ruremesha
Friday, January 04, 2019
Mukura Victory Sports head coach Francis Haringingo speaks to Bertrand Iradukunda during the match. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football
Mukura players hailed for ‘special win’ against APR
Friday, January 04, 2019
Mukura Victory Sports players celebrate their victory after stunning APR 1-0 at Kigali Stadium on Thursday. The Huye-based team are the first team to beat APR in Azam Rwanda Premier League this season.Sam Ngendahimana.
Football
Duhayindavyi penalty ends APR’s unbeaten run
Thursday, January 03, 2019
Midfielder Rashid Kalisa, seen here in action against Rayon Sports, will lead SC Kiyovu midfield against league rivals Police at Mumena Stadium on Friday. File.
Football
Kirasa urges Kiyovu players to ‘be cautious’ against Police
Thursday, January 03, 2019
The artistic impression of Bugesera Stadium, which is due to be completed in August this year. Courtesy.
Other Sports
Nyamata stadium to cost Rwf9 billion
Thursday, January 03, 2019
Forward Muhadjiri Hakizimana (L) and full-back Jean Claude Iranzi (R) have been left out of APR squad to play Mukura Victory Sports at Kigali Stadium on Thursday. Sam Ngendahimana
Football
Iranzi, Hakizimana dropped from APR squad to face Mukura
Thursday, January 03, 2019
Jules Ulimwengu (L) runs away with the ball from AS Kigali defender Fabrice Ininahazwe (R) during Sunriseu2019s 1-0 league victory over Djuma Masudiu2019s side at Kigali Stadium last November. File photo.
Football
Ulimwengu eyes golden boot
Wednesday, January 02, 2019
APR striker Lague Byiringiro (M) vies for the ball with Mukura players Janvier Mutijima (L) and Saidi Iragire during the Super Cup clash at Umuganda Stadium last October, which ended 2-0 in favour of APR. File.
Football
APR, Mukura face off in clash for supremacy
Wednesday, January 02, 2019
Rayon Sports players celebrate the crucial 1-0 victory over Tanzaniau2019s Young Africans, at Kigali Stadium, as they reached the last eight in CAF Confederation Cup, in April 2018 . Sam Ngendahimana.
Football
Year in Review: Eight stories that shaped local football in 2018
Tuesday, January 01, 2019

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