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Rwanda's Jojea Kwizera wins the ball against Benin's player during the first leg match. Both teams will face at Amahor Stadium on Tuesday, October 14. Courtesy
Football

Rwanda vs Benin: Spittler 'learning from mistakes' ahead of return leg in Kigali

Monday, October 14, 2024
The Nigeria Football Federation has accused Libyan authorities of allegedly detaining the Super Eagles for one hour at Al Abaq airport. INTERNET PHOTO
Football

Nigeria to boycott Libya qualifier over mistreatment

Monday, October 14, 2024
English midfielder Kamari Doyle celebrates during the game. Doyle was born on August 1, 2005, to a Rwandan father and an English-Jamaican mother.
Football

Doyle eyes national team football

Monday, October 14, 2024
Rwanda international Hakim Sahabo has been sent back to Standard Liege second team. Courtesy
Football

Sahabo unfazed by demotion back to Standard Liege reserves

Monday, October 14, 2024
Tanzania stun Rwanda 3-0 at Azam Sports Complex on Sunday, October 13, to book a ticket to the 2024 CECAFA U20 quarterfinals. Courtesy
Football

CECAFA U20: Kondo nets brace as Tanzania send Rwanda packing

Sunday, October 13, 2024
Rwanda and hosts nation Tanzania square off at Azam Sports Complex on Sunday, October 13. COURTESY
Football

CECAFA U20: Rwanda out to avoid early exit ahead of Tanzania clash

Sunday, October 13, 2024
National team defender Thierry Manzi during a training session. Defender Manzi could miss Rwanda’s crunch AFCON 2025 match day four and return leg qualifier against Benin.
Football

Manzi doubtful for Benin clash in Kigali

Saturday, October 12, 2024
Benin beat Amavubi 3-0 at Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan on Friday, October 11 in an AFCON 2025 qualifier game. Courtesy
Football

Spittler blames his players for Benin defeat

Saturday, October 12, 2024
Benin thrashed Amavubi 3-0 at Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan on Friday, October 11 in an AFCON 2025 qualifier game. Courtesy
Football

AFCON qualifiers: Benin overwhelm Rwanda in Abidjan 

Friday, October 11, 2024
Amavubi skipper Djihad Bizimana celebrates his goal during the 2025 AFCON qualification against Nigeria at Amahoro Stadium on September 10
Football

AFCON qualifiers: Bizimana allays pressure ahead of Benin game

Friday, October 11, 2024
Amavubi midfielders Anicet Ishimwe and Bonheur Mugisha during the training in Benin on October 11.
Football

Mugisha, Ishimwe buoyant ahead of Benin clash

Friday, October 11, 2024
Benin will host Rwanda, at Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan on Friday, October 11. Courtesy
Football

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Rwanda hoping to upset Benin in Abidjan

Friday, October 11, 2024
Torsten Spittler, the Amavubi head coach talks to Skipper Djihad Bizimana during a goalless draw against Zimbabwe at Huye stadium on November 15, 2023. Photo by OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Football

Deal or no deal: FERWAFA faces crucial decision with Amavubi coach Spittler

Friday, October 11, 2024
Rwanda and Kenya played out a goalless draw at KMC Stadium in Dar es Salaam on Thursday, October 10.
Football

CECAFA U20: Rwanda and Kenya share spoils in crunch clash

Thursday, October 10, 2024
The Rwandan derby between arch rivals Rayon Sports and APR FC which was due on October 19 has been rescheduled. Olivier Mugwiza
Football

Rayon vs APR derby postponed again

Thursday, October 10, 2024
Rwanda will face Kenya at KMC Stadium in Dar es Salaam during 2024 CECAFA U20. Courtesy
Football

CECAFA U20: Rwanda entertain Kenya in epic encounter

Thursday, October 10, 2024
National football team head coach Torsten Spittler during the game against Nigeria at Amahoro Stadium on September 10. Olivier Mugwiza
Football

Munyantwali cool on Spittler's future

Thursday, October 10, 2024
Former Sheffield United defender George Baldock has died at the age of 31-AP Photo
Football

Former Sheff Utd defender Baldock dies aged 31

Thursday, October 10, 2024
Head coach Torsten gives instructions to the players during their first training session in Ivory coast ahead of their clash against Benin at Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan on Friday, October 11. Courtesy
Football

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: What can Amavubi do to beat Benin in Abidjan?

Thursday, October 10, 2024
National team players during a training session. Rwanda have been paired against Djibouti in the first qualifying round of the 2025 African Nations Championship. Courtesy
Football

CHAN 2025 Qualifiers: Rwanda to face Djibouti in preliminary round

Wednesday, October 09, 2024