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Rayon Sports winger, Arsène Tuyisenge (pictured here during training) has been added to the Amavubi national team squad to replace Oliver Niyonzima, who got injured.Courtesy
Football

Tuyisenge gets Amavubi call up, Niyonzima out with injury

Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Amavubi defender Abdul Rwatubyaye during a training session with Amavubi on Monday. Rayon Sports head coach Francis Haringingo is concerned that the defender’s call up in the na- tional team could affect his recovery to full fitness after a six-month injury layoff. Photo: Courtesy.
Football

Rwatubyaye’s fitness worries Haringingo amid Amavubi call up

Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Amavubi players train on Monday as the team prepares for their 2023 CHAN qualifier against Ethiopia. Photo: Courtesy.
Football

Amavubi embark on intensive preps ahead of Ethiopia clash

Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Manchester United’s Noam Emeran who signed a new contract recently is one of several players that Rwanda can summon to the U-23 team as they gear up for Libya in the U-23 Africa championship qualifiers. Courtesy.
Football

AFCON U-23: Ten foreign players who should be in Rwanda team

Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Central defender Steve Rubanguka was a pillar in the heart of defence for 90 minutes as his side Zimbru Chisnau drew 2-2 against Petrocub.
Football

Players Abroad: Rubanguka shines in Moldova as Kagere gets debut

Tuesday, August 23, 2022
AS Kigali women football club pose for a group photo before a previous match. The City of Kigali sponsored side will face Simba Queens in the semi-finals of the CAF Women's Champions league qualifiers on Wednesday. Courtesy
Football

CAF women qualifiers: AS Kigali to face Simba Queens in semis

Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Rayon Sports players celebrate after defeating Rutsiro on Saturday at Kigali Stadium. Despite losing 2-1, Rutsiro were the best team in the league in week one. / Photo: Courtesy
Football

Rwanda Premier League: Five things we learnt from match day one games

Monday, August 22, 2022
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Football

Rayon Sports see off Rutsiro as Kiyovu record win

Sunday, August 21, 2022
Brace scorer, Shabani Hussein Shabalala celebrate the goal as AS Kigali defeated Etincelles 1-0 at Kigali Stadium on August 19. Courtesy
Football

AS Kigali off to a bright start as Sunrise, Espoir record wins

Saturday, August 20, 2022
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Football

Five coaches that must impress in 2022/23 season

Friday, August 19, 2022
Etoile striker Samuel Nwosu protects the ball during a past match against Gorilla FC. He is among three elite strikers without clubs as the new football season kicks off on Friday. Photo: Courtesy.
Football

Three elite strikers without clubs as new football season kicks off

Friday, August 19, 2022
Emery Mvuyekure, the national football team goalkeeper is among the provisional squad to start preparations for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers. / File
Football

CHAN 2023 qualifiers: Amavubi coach names squad for Ethiopia tie

Thursday, August 18, 2022
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Football

Premier League: Bugesera, Sunrise and Etincelles hope to upset big guns

Thursday, August 18, 2022
AS Kigali players anad staff celebrate the victory after winning Super Cup 2022 title on Sunday at Kigali Stadium. Head Coach Andre Casa Mbungo says his side’s major target in the season is to win the Rwanda premier league. / File
Football

AS Kigali coach Casa Mbungo targets first league title

Thursday, August 18, 2022
Jorge Paixu00e3o gestures instructions to Rayon Sports players during a 1-1 draw with Police in a league match, at Kigali Stadium, last season. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza /The New Times
Football

We don't owe Paixão a penny – Rayon Sports

Friday, August 05, 2022
Marc Nkubana was instrumental in Gasogi United's promotion to the Rwanda premier league from the second division in 2019.
Football

Nkubana joins Police after five years at Gasogi

Friday, July 15, 2022
Arsenal women players handover a certificate of completion to one of the 25 participants at Kigali Stadium on Wednesday, July 6. / Dan Nsengiyumva
Football

“Our goal is to help shape a Rwandan style of football” – Arsenal coachMcManus

Thursday, July 07, 2022
Rwamagana City players celebrate after beating APR in Peace Cup in 2019.
Football

Rwamagana end six-year wait for topflight league return

Sunday, June 26, 2022
Noam Emeran, 19, plays for the Manchester United's U-23 team. He is a son former Rwanda international Emeran Fritz Nkusi.
Football

Manchester United forward Emeran visits Rwanda

Wednesday, June 08, 2022
APR left-back Claude Niyomugabo (L) and Rayon Sports forward, Mael Dindjeke (R) vie for the ball during the two sides' goalless game at Kigali Stadium on May 11.
Football

Peace Cup: Rayon Sports, APR tie ends in pulsating draw

Wednesday, May 11, 2022