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AS Kigali players celebrate at the end of the match after their hard-fought 1-0 victory over APR at Kigali Stadium on Saturday. Courtesy.
Football

Heroes Cup tourney: AS Kigali target title after stunning APR

Monday, January 28, 2019
Sanday Kabarebe (L) was the overall winner of the one-day competition. Courtesy.
Other Sports

Bralirwa launches Golf Corporate Night

Monday, January 28, 2019
Following their victories over the weekend, Noel Hitimana (R) and Marthe Yankurije (L) will lead Team Rwanda at this yearu2019s IAAF World Cross Country Championship in Denmark, in March. File.

Hitimana, Yankurije retain gold in Cross Country championship

Monday, January 28, 2019
Lomami Marcel gives instructions to his Gasogi United players during a past league game against SEC Academy at Kicukuro Stadium, which ended 2-1 in favor of Gasogi United. Courtesy
Football

Gasogi eye win over Akagera to keep lead

Sunday, January 27, 2019
The 2019 season will start on March 2, with Lion de Fer seeking to dethrone Kigali Sharks as new champions. File.

Lion de Fer beef up squad ahead of new season

Sunday, January 27, 2019
Patriots point-guard Sedar Sagamba (R) takes instructions from head coach Henry Mwinuke during a past league game at Amahoro Stadium. File.

Basketball: Patriots keen on positive start in Heroes Cup tourney

Friday, January 25, 2019
Burundi international David Nshimiyimana, seen here in action against Police on Thursday, has been a key figure at the heart of Mukura defence since his signing in 2017. Courtesy.

Mukura aim to bounce back against Amagaju

Friday, January 25, 2019
APR forward Muhadjiri Hakizimana (10) vies for the ball with former AS Kigali captain Soter Kayumba, who has since joined Kenyan side Sofapaka, in a past league match at Kigali Stadium. File.
Football

Heroes Cup: AS Kigali, APR face off in opener

Friday, January 25, 2019
The national ladies cricket team. Jejje Muhinde.
Cricket

Nigeria tour will boost ladies’ national team, says cricket body

Friday, January 25, 2019
Former world no. 1 Ilie Nu0103stase, 72, leads the group of tennis legends that established the annual International Tennis Show in 2017. Net.

Tennis legends expected in Kigali for Tennis International Show

Friday, January 25, 2019
Pastor Deus Sangwa awards medals to best performers during a past Special Olympics event in Muhanga District. File.

26 selected for Special Olympic Games in UAE

Friday, January 25, 2019
Makombe. Jejje Muhinde.

Makombe steps down as Buffaloes Rugby Club president

Friday, January 25, 2019
UTB Volleyball Club (yellow &green) will be seeking to beat REG for the first time in almost two years. File
Volleyball

Volleyball: REG, UTB go head-to-head in Heroes Cup

Friday, January 25, 2019
Justin Bisengimana is the first manager to guide Sunrise to victory over APR since 2015. File.
Football

Sunrise coach hails players after shock win against APR

Thursday, January 24, 2019
Minister Esperance Nyirasafari delivers her opening remarks during Day 1 of the sports retreat 2019 in Rubavu District on Thursday. Sam Ngendahimana.

Sports minister calls for collaboration, improved partnership among stakeholders

Thursday, January 24, 2019
Police full-back Jean Marie Vianney Muvandimwe (L) rallies his teammates after conceding the second goal during their 3-2 win over Mukura at Kigali Stadium on Thursday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football

Police end Mukura unbeaten run in five-goal thriller

Thursday, January 24, 2019
Samson Babua is lifted in the air by jubilant fans after inspiring Sunrise to their first victory over APR in four years. Igihe
Football

Babua scores double as Sunrise shock APR

Thursday, January 24, 2019
Rayon Sports midfielder Olivier Sefu Niyonzima after receiving his player of the month award on Tuesday. Courtesy
Football

Rayon Sports: Niyonzima delighted after winning player of the month award

Thursday, January 24, 2019
Former APR defender Emmery Bayisenge shields the ball from Ghana forward Jordan Ayew during a past AFCON qualifier at Amahoro Stadium. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football

Bayisenge off to Bangladesh for move to Saif Sporting Club

Wednesday, January 23, 2019
The New Times

National sports retreat kicks-off in Rubavu

Wednesday, January 23, 2019