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
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...Saturday, April 21, 2018 - 6:01pm
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
U-20 Amavubi coach optimistic ahead of today’s crunch tie against Kenya
Saturday Rwanda U20 vs Kenya U20 3pm Rwanda’s Junior Wasps (Amavubi) head coach Vincent Mashami is optimistic that his side will beat Kenya’s Rising Stars in Saturday’s return leg of the African Youth Championships qualifiers at Kigali Stadium. Rwanda held Kenya to a 1-1 draw...Saturday, April 21, 2018 - 12:20am
Rayon Sports to know CAF Confederation Cup opponents today
Rayon Sports will know their CAF Confederation Cup group opponents in today’s draw that takes place in Cairo, following their historic qualification after eliminating Costa do Sol of Mozambique with a 3-2 aggregate win in the play-off round. The event will be televised on South African pay...Saturday, April 21, 2018 - 12:14am
What other local clubs ought to learn from Rayon Sports’ historic CAF qualification
Rayon Sports made history on Wednesday after progressing to the CAF Confederation Cup group stage and they deserve a round of applause for flying the country’s flag high. The CAF Confederation Cup is not an ordinary football competition; the fact is that stakes are high given the cash prizes...Friday, April 20, 2018 - 11:57pm
Lance Armstrong settles $100m US government lawsuit for $5m
Lance Armstrong has agreed to pay $5m (£3.5m) to the US government to settle a long-running lawsuit that could have cost him $100m (£71m) in damages. The American, 46, was accused of fraud by cheating while riding for the publicly funded US Postal Service team. He was stripped of his...Friday, April 20, 2018 - 11:05pm
Arsene Wenger: The brilliant revolutionary who refused to change
The Arsene Wenger era - a story that started at Ewood Park against Blackburn Rovers on 12 October 1996 - is finally over after his decision to step down as Arsenal manager. Wenger’s name is synonymous with Arsenal after winning three Premier Leagues, a record seven FA Cups and six Charity/...Friday, April 20, 2018 - 11:03pm
Man United, Spurs seek FA Cup success
Today Tottenham vs Man United 6:15pm Manchester United head into Saturday’s FA Cup semifinal against Tottenham Hotspur needing to keep their hopes of silverware alive to save their season. However, Spurs are just as hungry as they aim to end a decade-long wait for a trophy and confirm...Friday, April 20, 2018 - 10:59pm
Barca face Sevilla in Copa del Rey final
Barcelona and Sevilla will know the success of their respective seasons is on the line when they go head to head in the Copa del Rey final on Saturday. The Cup would certainly have been third on Barca’s list of priorities only a month ago, but the shattering Champions League defeat to Roma...Friday, April 20, 2018 - 10:45pm
Atletico slump, Malaga relegated
Atletico Madrid slumped to a 3-0 defeat at resurgent Real Sociedad on Thursday which means Barcelona need one more victory to wrap up a 25th Spanish La Liga title while Malaga were relegated after losing 1-0 at Levante. Second-placed Atletico were outplayed by Sociedad from start to finish and...Friday, April 20, 2018 - 10:35pm
Scenes of jubilation as Rayon Sports stars return home to triumphant welcome
Rayon Sports players received a hero's welcome on returning home on Friday morning from Mozambique after they reached the group stage of CAF Confederation Cup. Rayon Sports became first Rwandan club to qualify for the lucrative 16-team league stage. Thousands of...Friday, April 20, 2018 - 12:49pm
Police FC coach Seninga resigns
The head coach of Police FC and his assistant Justin Bisengimana, have resigned from the club after a run of poor results. Seninga’s resignation marks the end of his relationship with the cops’ side which has lasted three years. Rwanda National Police wrote on twitter; “...Friday, April 20, 2018 - 10:42am
Rayon to reward players after CAF qualification
Rayon Sports will give special bonuses to their players after the team qualified for the group stages of the CAF Confederation Cup, according to the club’s secretary general Bernard Itangishaka. Each of the 18 players that traveled to Maputo will get Rwf2.8m while the players who didn’...Thursday, April 19, 2018 - 11:36pm
Espoir battle REG in basketball league
Today UGB Vs APR 6pm Espoir Vs REG 8pm Saturday Men Patriots Vs Rusizi 1pm Women The Hoops Vs IPRC- South 3pm Star Times national basketball league side Espoir take on champions REG today at Amahoro indoors stadium hoping to be the first side to defeat them twice this season. The five...Thursday, April 19, 2018 - 11:34pm
Kwibuka24 rugby 7s set for June
The Rwanda Rugby Federation (RRF) has announced that this year’s Kwubuka24 Rugby memorial sevens tournament will take place on June 9 at the Ferwafa training ground in Remera. The competition is the sixth edition of the annual memorial rugby sevens organised to commemorate victims of the...Thursday, April 19, 2018 - 11:28pm
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