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Morocco, Spain and Portugal presented a joint bid to host the FIFA World Cup 2030.
Football

Morocco joins Portugal, Spain in joint bid to host World Cup 2030

Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Moroccan coach Walid Regragui is in Rwanda for the FIFA Congress. Courtesy
Football

Walid Regragui, coach who sent Morocco to World Cup semis in Rwanda

Wednesday, March 15, 2023
President Paul Kagame and FIFA President Gianni Infantino in 2018.The FIFA Congress is meeting in Kigali from March 13 to 17. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Football

What hosting FIFA Congress means for Rwanda

Wednesday, March 15, 2023
President Kagame addresses delegates during the awarding ceremony in Kigali on Tuesday, March 14. All Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Football

Football has a special place in Rwanda - Kagame

Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Didier Drogba, the all-time top scorer and former captain of the Ivory Coast national team is among football legends who will attend FIFA Congress in Kigali. Courtesy
Football

Football legends in Rwanda

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
FIFA Secretary General, Fatma Samoura delivers remarks during the launch of FIFA Football for Schools program on Tuesday, March 14, in Kigali. Courtesy
Football

Rwanda welcomes FIFA Football for Schools Program

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
FIFA President Gianni Infantino. Net photo
Football

FIFA Congress: Infantino jets in, set for re-election

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
APR FC players celebrate the victory as they beat Marine FC 3-2 at Umuganda Stadium on Sunday, March 12. Courtesy
Football

Blues' pain, APR's gain: 5 Rwanda Premier League talking points

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
The 73rd FIFA Congress will bring together about 2,000 delegates from 211-member associations across the globe in Kigali on Thursday, March 16. Internet
Football

How FIFA Congress came to Kigali

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Former Arsenal head coach is in Kigali for the 73rd FIFA Congress that will bring together about 2,000 delegates from 211-member associations across the globe in Kigali on Thursday, March 16. Internet
Football

About 2,000 delegates to attend FIFA Congress in Kigali

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
FIFA President Gianni Infantino. Kigali will host the 73rd FIFA Congress on 16 March. Rwanda will be the fourth African country to host the FIFA Congress. File
Football

African countries that have hosted the FIFA Congress

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Police FC striker Dider Mugisha is among the 30-man squad that Amavubi head coach call to join the National Team. Courtesy
Football

Mugisha ‘very pleased’ after Amavubi debut call up

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Rwandan international striker Meddie Kagere with his teammates during a 1-1 draw between his side Singida Big Stars and FC Coastal Union on Sunday, March 12.
Football

Players Abroad: Mutsinzi’s impressive preseason at Jerv continues

Monday, March 13, 2023
Former Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger arrived in Kigali on Sunday night, March 12, to attend the much-anticipated 73rd FIFA Congress slated for March 16. Internet
Football

Wenger arrives in Rwanda for FIFA congress

Monday, March 13, 2023
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Football

Maes opens up on his career, possible summer move to Latvia

Monday, March 13, 2023
AS Kigali's Rukundo tries to control the ball during a 1-1 draw against Rayon Sports during Sunday’s league clash at Bugesera Stadium. Courtesy
Football

Blow as Rayon slip to make way for Kiyovu

Sunday, March 12, 2023
David Rumanzi, a former coach of Amavubi Under-13 years teams at Paris Saint Germain (PSG) academy Rwanda located in Huye District, Southern Province. Courtesy
Football

Who is Rumanzi, the football coach seeking asylum in Europe?

Sunday, March 12, 2023
AS Kigali striker Hussein Shabalala tries to dribble past Rayon Sports defender during a past match. Rayon Sports will face rivals AS Kigali on Sunday, March 12, at the Bugesra stadium. Olivier Mugwi
Football

Rayon battle AS Kigali in epic clash

Sunday, March 12, 2023
Striker Lague Byiringiro will be looking to make his competitive debut at Sandvikens IF when the Swedish third tier league returns to action on March 31. Courtesy
Football

Byiringiro says 'ready for new challenge' at Sandvikens IF

Saturday, March 11, 2023
A screenshot of the incident where two La Jeunesse players are assaulting referee Toni Karemera after club’s 1-0 Second Division League defeat to AS Muhanga on Friday, March 3, at Muhanga stadium. (2)
Football

Local referees seek protection amid persistent assault

Saturday, March 11, 2023