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Police FC were held to a 1–1 draw by Al Merrikh on Thursday at Kigali Pelé Stadium.
Football

Al Merrikh, Police FC share spoils as Al Hilal down Etincelles

Thursday, January 08, 2026
Police FC coach Ben Moussa will face Al Merrikh and Kiyovu SC in the space of three days.
Football

Crucial week for Moussa’s Police FC as title race takes shape

Thursday, January 08, 2026
Spanish LaLiga giants Atlético de Madrid, in partnership with the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) through the Visit Rwanda initiative, launched an Expression of Interest (EOI) for a specialised coaching programme.
Football

Rwandan youth coaches to join Atlético de Madrid coaching programme

Thursday, January 08, 2026
Rayon Sports player Abdelaziz ‘Rivaldo’ Harerimana, has been released by his club after a 6 month contract. Courtesy
Football

Rayon Sports release Harerimana, more players to leave

Thursday, January 08, 2026
Rwandan defender Eric Rutanga has called time to professional football at the age of 34. Photo IGIHE
Football

Rutanga retires from professional football at 34

Thursday, January 08, 2026
Rayon Sports striker Fall Ngagne has resumed the training session ahead of the Blues' clash against APR FC, scheduled for Saturday, January 10, at Amahoro Stadium..
Football

Rayon Vs APR: Ngagne returns to full training ahead of Super Cup derby

Wednesday, January 07, 2026
Morocco vs Cameroon
Football

AFCON 2025: Who have an edge in the quarterfinals?

Wednesday, January 07, 2026
Super-sub Boulbina's extra-time stunner sends Algeria to quarter finals of Afcon 2025
Football

Boulbina the hero for Algeria in round of 16

Tuesday, January 06, 2026
Guela Doué, 23 (Côte d’Ivoire)
Football

The new generational talent taking over AFCON 2025

Tuesday, January 06, 2026
Al Merrikh players pose for a photo at Kigali Pele Stadium.
Football

We want to win league title, says Al Merrikh coach

Tuesday, January 06, 2026
The New Times
Football

Lookman on Osimhen outburst: It’s just football, he’s my brother

Tuesday, January 06, 2026
Mumena-based side SC Kiyovu stunned Gicumbi FC 4–1 at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Monday, January 6. Courtesy
Football

RPL: Kiyovu thrash Gicumbi FC as Al Hilal edge Musanze FC

Monday, January 05, 2026
Skol Malt concluded its TWAGIYE MOROCCO campaign with a TOMBOLA Day event held on January 4th, at Mundi Center. COURTESY
Football

FEATURED: Skol Malt sends two Rwandan fans to AFCON final as ‘Twagiye Morocco’ campaign ends

Monday, January 05, 2026
Rayon Sports FC on Monday announced the signings of Beninese forward Bienvenu Joachim Vigninou and Congolese centre-back Ramazani Tshimanga Tshilembi.
Football

Transfers: Rayon sign duo before Super Cup clash against APR FC

Monday, January 05, 2026
Victor Osimhen
Football

AFCON 2025: Nigeria can damage any opponent—Osimhen

Monday, January 05, 2026
Ruben Amorim
Football

Amorim sacked by Man Utd after 14 months in charge

Monday, January 05, 2026
Kenyan midfielder Rachael Muema Otolo.
Football

Rachael Muema bids farewell to Rayon ahead of Greece move

Monday, January 05, 2026
Police FC head coach Ben Moussa has heaped praise on striker Elijah Ani following his man-of-the-match performance in Saturday’s Rwanda Premier League victory over Gorilla FC.
Football

Moussa lauds hat trick hero Ani after Gorilla FC humbling

Monday, January 05, 2026
Rayon Sports players clebrate the first goal as the Blues beat AS Muhanga 2-0 at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Sunday, January 4. Courtesy
Football

Kitonga, Sindi score as Rayon beats AS Muhanga

Sunday, January 04, 2026
The New Times
Football

Ouattara late winner lifts APR past Bugesera

Saturday, January 03, 2026