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Reigning African player of the year, Mo Salah, looks to cap his stellar season with AFCON title after inspiring Liverpool to their sixth UEFA Champions League crown this month. Net
Football

AFCON 2019: Egypt, Zimbabwe face off in tournament’s opener

Friday, June 21, 2019
Rayon Sports striker Jules Ulimwengu (C) scored four sensational goals in the second-half during his sideu2019s 7-1 victory over Gicumbi at Kigali Stadium on Thursday. / Sam Ngendahimana
Football

Peace Cup 2019 quarter-finals: Rayon rout Gicumbi in first leg

Thursday, June 20, 2019
Ahmad Ahmad, the CAF president, is subject to investigation by the Fifa ethics committee following allegations of corruption and sexual misconduct. Net
Football

FIFA to take over the running of CAF & African football

Thursday, June 20, 2019
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Football

Football: Kigali veterans beat Nyanza to book semis ticket in RDRC Peace Tourney

Thursday, June 20, 2019
AS Kigali players celebrate after scoring the second goal during their 2-1 victory over Gasogi United at Kigali Stadium on Wednesday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football

Peace Cup 2019: Rayon take on Gicumbi, AS Kigali edge closer to semis

Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Many, including SC Kiyovu coach Alain Kirasa, have welcomed the merging move with enthusiasm. Sam Ngendahimana
Football

AS Kigali, SC Kiyovu considering to merge

Wednesday, June 19, 2019
SC Kiyovu have not won a major title since 1993. This is how head coach Alain Kirasa lined up his side against Mukura during their 1-0 defeat on Saturday. Courtesy.
Football

Peace Cup 2019: Kiyovu in hunt for first major title in 26 years

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Tout Puissant Mazembe have confirmed they will participate in CECAFA Kagame Cup in Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football

TP Mazembe to grace CECAFA Kagame Cup

Monday, June 17, 2019
Courtesy photo.
Football

Peace Cup: APR crash out as Rayon survive scare to book quarterfinal date with Gicumbi

Monday, June 17, 2019
Mukura head coach Francis Haringingo gestures to his players during the match at Kigali Stadium. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football

Francis Haringingo tips Mukura to progress to Peace Cup quaterfinals

Friday, June 14, 2019
Ghanaian midfielder Commodore Olokwei during Rayon Sports training session at Nzove pitch, He has completed his two year deal with Azam Rwanda Premier league Champion (Sam Ngendahimana)
Football

Commodore 'delighted' after joining Rayon

Friday, June 14, 2019
Gylain Ngabonziza (#14), seen here celebrating with Intare FC teammates, scored the opening goal during their 2-1 victory over Bugesera at Kigali Stadium on Wednesday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football

Peace Cup: Intare edge closer to quarter-finals after Bugesera win

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Gihango Sector players, carry the trophy aloft in wild celebrations after receiving it from Local Government Minister, Prof. Anastase Shyaka (right) at Huye Stadium on Sunday. Courtesy.
Football

Umurenge Kagame Cup: Rutsiro Mayor salutes players after triumphant campaign

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Head coach Alain Kirasa looks to steer SC Kiyovu to their first major silverware since the 1993 league title. The Mumena-based outfit lost Peace Cup finals three years in a row between 1995 and 1997. Courtesy.
Football

Peace Cup 2019: SC Kiyovu keen on strong start against Mukura

Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Innocent Seniga was also Etincelles head coach during the 2016-17 season. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football

Etincelles re-sign Seninga

Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Portugal became the first European nation to host and win a final of a major competition since France at the 1998 World Cup. Net
Football

Portugal beat Netherlands to win UEFA Nations League

Monday, June 10, 2019
Rayon Sports players lift goalkeeper Gerard Bikorimana in the air after beating AS Kigali 4-2 in penalty shootouts at Kigali Stadium on Friday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football

Peace Cup 2019: Rayon through to last-16 with AS Kigali win in shootout

Friday, June 07, 2019
Ange Mutsinzi celebrates with Rayon Sports teammates Jonathan Rafael da Silva (C) and Hussein Habimana (R) after the lone goal that sank AS Kigali in Peace Cup on Tuesday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football

Mutsinzi: The rise of Rayon & Amavubi towering defender

Friday, June 07, 2019
Muhadjiri Hakizimana (on the ball, #10) scored from a free-kick just after three minutes to give APR an early lead during the 2-0 win over Rwamagana City at Kigali Stadium on Wednesday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football

Peace Cup: APR beat Rwamagana to launch strong bid for 10th title

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
Ange Mutsinzi (L) celebrates with teammates Rafael Jonathan da Silva (C) and Hussein Habimana after scoring the injury time goal to put Rayon Sports into the commanding position into commanding position of the two-legged tie against AS Kigali on Tuesday. / Sam Ngendahimana
Football

Peace Cup: Rayon one step into second round

Tuesday, June 04, 2019