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Rayon Sports and Bugesera supporters at Kigali Stadium during a league game. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Football

Witchcraft: Players who ended their careers prematurely

Friday, January 26, 2024
President Paul Kagame commenting on Rwandan football during the 19th edition of the National Dialogue Council on Wednesday, January 24. Kagame once again brought attention to the pervasive issues of corruption and witchcraft plaguing Rwandan football. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Football

Kagame's call to eradicate corruption and witchcraft in Rwandan football is call for reform

Friday, January 26, 2024
Vision FC winger Claude Kamoso Harerimana has been all smiles since his decisive away goal knocked Musanze FC out of the Peace Cup.Courtesy
Football

Kamoso delighted after aiding Vision FC to Peace Cup quarterfinals

Thursday, January 25, 2024
APR FC will take on Musanze FC in the semifinal while, in the same round, Police FC lock horns with Rayon Sports. Both fixtures will take place at Kigali Pele Stadium on Sunday, January 28. Craish Bahizi
Football

FA picks current top four teams for Heroes Cup

Thursday, January 25, 2024
APR FC players celebrate a goal during a 1-1 draw against AS Kigali during the second leg game at Kigali Pele Stadium on Wednesday, January 24. Photo by Emmauel Dushimimana
Football

Peace Cup: APR see off AS Kigali, qualify for quarterfinals

Thursday, January 25, 2024
Burundian goal machine Hussein Shabani popularly known as Tshabalala is back to the fold of his former club AS Kigali FC.File
Football

Can Hussein "Tshabalala" turn AS Kigali fortunes around?

Thursday, January 25, 2024
The current Amavubi assistant coach Jimmy Mulisa asks a question during the 19th edition of the National Dialogue Council ‘Umushyikirano’ in Kigali on Wednesday, January 24. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Football

Mulisa calls for more efforts to revive inter-schools competitions

Wednesday, January 24, 2024
President Paul Kagame delivers his remarks at the closing ceremony of the 19th National Dialogue Council, Umushyikirano on Wednesday, January 24. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Football

Kagame slams corruption, witchcraft in Rwandan football

Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Sunrise FC have snapped up Ghanaian youngster Emmanuel Sarfo-courtesy
Football

Sunrise FC sign Ghanaian prospect Emmanuel Sarfo

Wednesday, January 24, 2024
AS Kigali welcome APR FC at Kigali Pele Stadium on Wednesday in the second leg of the Peace Cup-courtesy
Football

Bukasa believes AS Kigali can knock APR out of Peace Cup

Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Shabani Hussein has signed a six-month deal with AS Kigali-courtesy
Football

Shabani Hussein completes AS Kigali return

Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Gorilla FC and SC Kiyovu players vie for the ball during the second leg game. Gorilla secured a quarter-final berth in Peace Cup despite losing 3-1 to Kiyovu at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Tuesday, January 23. Julius Ntare
Football

Peace Cup: Crisis-hit Kiyovu eliminated as Rayon advance to quarterfinals

Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Gorilla FC and SC Kiyovu players vie for the ball during the second leg game. Gorilla secured a quarter-final berth in Peace Cup despite losing 3-1 to Kiyovu at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Tuesday, January 23. Julius Ntare
Football

Crisis-hit Kiyovu dumped out of Peace Cup on away goal rule

Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Froger is growing frustrated by his team's congested fixture schedule. The Frenchman claims his players have struggled to cope with the current fixture backlog and the likes of star striker Victor Mbaoma and Apam Bemol are sidelined through injuries as a result-Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Football

Froger growing frustrated by fixture congestion

Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Champions APR FC beat Police FC 1-0 in Sunday’s security derby of the Primus National League week 17 at Kigali Pele Stadium. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Football

Five things we learnt from APR win over Police FC

Monday, January 22, 2024
Rwandan player Hakim Sahabo played full throttle on his senior debut for Standard Liège in Saturday’s 1-0 loss to Kortrijk. Courtesy
Football

Players abroad: Sahabo makes Standard Liège debut

Monday, January 22, 2024
APR FC head coach Thierry Froger shouts to his players during Sunday’s 1-0 game against Police FC at Kigali Pele Stadium. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Football

Froger hails APR’s ‘best performance of the season’ after Police win

Monday, January 22, 2024
Midfielder Jean Bosco Ruboneka's strike in the 65th minute helped APR to beat Police 1-0 at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Sunday, January 21.
Football

PHOTOS: Ruboneka's strike sinks Police FC as APR’s unbeaten run continues

Sunday, January 21, 2024
AC Milan's Mike Maignan remonstrates with the referee Fabio Maresca following alleged racist chants from Udinese fans-Net
Football

Forfeit matches when fans are racist-FIFA’s Infantino

Sunday, January 21, 2024
APR FC striker Gilbert Mugisha vies for the ball against Police FC during a past match. The two sides will face at Kigali Pele Stadium on Sunday, January 21. Olivier Mugwiza
Football

APR hoping to maintain unbeaten run ahead of Police clash

Sunday, January 21, 2024