Etincelles, Rayon Sports clash in Peace Cup today
Today Etincelles Vs Rayon Sports 3:30pm Etincelles FC will be hoping to set one foot in the quarterfinals of the Peace Cup for the first time in nine years by defeating Rayon Sports this afternoon at Umuganda Stadium. The match was initially supposed to take place early this month but was...Tuesday, April 24, 2018 - 11:05pm
Basketball league: Patriots skipper cautions teammates as title race hots up
Rwanda national basketball team skipper Aristide Mugabe has challenged his Patriots teammates to up their game as the Star Times Basketball National League reaches a crucial stage. The 30-year-old point-guard made the appeal in an interview with Times Sport yesterday. Patriots thrashed struggling...Tuesday, April 24, 2018 - 11:04pm
Oman businessmen set to open sports centre in Rwanda
Oman-based businessmen Said Nasser Abdullah Al Kindi, Abdul Rahim Sleyim Salmeen Al Hajri, Sulaiman Khamis Salim Al Obaidani and Majid Sulaiman Salim Al Wahaibi are in Rwanda to hold discussions with Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) member association, Ijabo Ryawe Rwanda, on the feasibility of...Tuesday, April 24, 2018 - 11:02pm
I can’t wait to play for Amavubi again – Kagere
Forward Meddie Kagere has said he is looking forward to playing for the Amavubi again. Kagere, 32, who currently plies his trade with Kenyan giants Gor Mahia, was speaking yesterday after he completed his naturalization process. Kagere, originally from Uganda, was sworn in as Rwandan at the City...Tuesday, April 24, 2018 - 10:58pm
I am happy to be Rwandan – Meddie Kagere
Gor Mahia forward Meddie Kagere is a happy man after acquiring Rwandan citizenship which opens the door for his possible return to the Amavubi fold. Kagere was sworn in as Rwandan at the City Hall in Kigali Tuesday completing his naturalisation process. “It’s an amazing...Tuesday, April 24, 2018 - 5:51pm
Meddie Kagere, four others acquire Rwandan citizenship
FOOTBALLERS Meddie Kagere (Gor Mahia, Kenya) Hussein Cyiza (Mukura), Jimmy Mashingirwa ‘Mbaraga’ Kibengo (AS Kigali), Andre Fils Lomami (Kiyovu) and Peter ‘Kagabo’ Otema (Musanze) yesterday completed their naturalisation process. The footballers were among 12 people who...Tuesday, April 24, 2018 - 5:02am
She-Amavubi enter camp ahead of Cecafa Cup
The National Women Team, ‘She-Amavubi’, yesterday started residential training ahead of Cecafa Women Challenge Cup which runs from May 11-22 in Kigali. The tournament will attract eight countries, namely; Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Burundi, Ethiopia, Djibouti and hosts Rwanda....Tuesday, April 24, 2018 - 12:50am
Why Rwanda missed U19 Africa beach volleyball tourney
Rwanda failed to participate in the U19 Africa beach volleyball championships due to financial constraints, it has emerged. The tournament took place in DR Congo from April 20 -22. The secretary-general of Rwanda volleyball federation (FRVB), Adalbert Mfashimana, speaking in an exclusive...Monday, April 23, 2018 - 9:53am
Confederation Cup: Rayon draw Gor Mahia, Young Africans
RAYON Sports have been drawn in Group D alongside regional titans, Young Africans of Tanzania and Gor Mahia of Kenya. Algerian side USM Algiers is the fourth member of the pool. The Azam Rwanda Premier League champions Rayon was handed the three group opponents during a draw ceremony held at the...Monday, April 23, 2018 - 9:30am
Minneart not scared of Rayon AFCON group opponents
Rayon Sports head Coach Ivan Minneart is relatively pleased with his side’s draw for the 2018 Total CAF Confederation Cup group stage held in Egypt on Saturday. Nonetheless he does not expect any easy match. Rayon Sports were drawn in Group D of the CAF Confederation Cup, which...Monday, April 23, 2018 - 8:41am
Kiyovu hold Rayon
Sunday SC Kiyovu 2-2 Rayon Sports Miroplast 0-3 AS Kigali Rayon Sports came from behind twice to salvage a point against SC Kiyovu in their latest effort to retain their Azam Rwanda Premier League title, at Kigali Stadium, yesterday. Former Rayon player Fabrice Mugheni Kakule put SC Kiyovu...Monday, April 23, 2018 - 8:36am
Juniors Wasps urged to remain focused ahead of Zambia clash
Rwanda’s U20 Junior Wasps head coach Vincent Mashami has urged his young guns to remain focused ahead of their next 2019 Total AFCON qualification round against defending champions Zambia slated for May 11. Rwanda will host the first leg on Friday, May 11 before the second leg in Zambia on...Sunday, April 22, 2018 - 11:53pm
Cycling: Ndayisenga, Uwizeye off to France
Two-time Tour du Rwanda champion Valens Ndayisenga and Jean-Claude Uwizeye left the country on Saturday night to France, where they were due to join their new club Pays Olonne Cycliste Côte de Lumière. Pays Olonne Cycliste Côte de Lumière (POCCL) is a professional cycling club affiliated to...Sunday, April 22, 2018 - 11:36pm
Manvir Baryan wins York Rally
1. Manvir Baryan (KEY) 2. Guy Botteril (SA) 3. Matthew Vacy (SA) 4. Leroy Gomes (ZAM) 5. AC Potgieter (SA) Defending Africa Rally champion Manvir Baryan, navigated by Drew Sturrock, won the York Rally in South Africa on Saturday, having led the field since Day I. Twenty-six...Sunday, April 22, 2018 - 10:39pm
Team Rwanda cyclists start quest for glory at Tour du Senegal
Today Stage 1 (Dakar – Thies) 143km Team Rwanda, the National Cycling Team will start their quest for medals at the 17th Tour du Senegal today in the country’s capital – Dakar. The annual race, part of the UCI Africa Tour, paces off this morning, with cyclists competing in the...Sunday, April 22, 2018 - 12:10am
Rwanda qualifies for AFCON U20 second round
Saturday Rwanda 0-0 Kenya (1-1 agg) The National U20 team has qualified for the second round of the 2019 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after holding Kenya’s Rising Stars to a 0-0 draw at Kigali Stadium yesterday. Rwanda progressed on the away goals rule and will now face defending...Sunday, April 22, 2018 - 12:10am
Olympics Committee blames federations for Commonwealth Games medals drought
The National Olympic and Sports Committee (RNOSC) says the failure to win medals during the 2018 Gold Coast Games is a result of poor preparations of athletes by the responsible federations. Rwanda sent a contingent of 17 athletes to the games however the results were not any different from...Sunday, April 22, 2018 - 12:01am
Rayon Sports turn focus to Azam premier league
Sunday SC Kiyovu vs Rayon Sports Miroplast vs AS Kigali Monday Police vs Mukura Rayon Sports will be hoping to close the gap on rivals APR when they take on Kiyovu in the Azam Rwanda premier league this afternoon at Kigali Stadium. The Blues who are fresh from a morale boosting...Saturday, April 21, 2018 - 11:57pm
Fifty players invited for rugby training clinic
Fifty rugby players have been invited to attend a one-day training, assessment and condition exercise that will take place today at Utexrwa ground in Kigali. Majority of the players are from the eight domestic rugby clubs which feature in the MindSky national rugby league. The purpose of the one-...Saturday, April 21, 2018 - 11:55pm
Scenes of jubilation as Rayon Sports stars return home to triumphant welcome
Rayon Sports football players received a hero’s welcome on returning home in the wee hours of Friday morning from Mozambique after they reached the group stage of CAF Confederation Cup. Rayon Sports became the first Rwandan club to qualify for the lucrative 16-team league stage. ...Saturday, April 21, 2018 - 1:09am
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