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SOUTHERN Province giants Mukura proved a nut to break when they halted APR’s surge for the Primus national Football league title following a 1-0 victory yesterday at Kamena grounds.

KIMISAGARA-BASED Espérance FC stormed the last four of the second division football league with a deserved victory over rivals SEC Academy yesterday at Mumena stadium.

THE National Football Federation’s Chief Executive Officer Michel Gasingwa has owned up for the fracas that saw the Primus league match between Police and Isonga being postponed.

THE world football federation (FIFA) has instructed Rwanda to have a technical director before the end of this year if the country is to continue benefitting from the Financial Assistance Programme (FAP).

THE Rwanda Cricket Association (RCA) president Charles Haba will be a chief guest at a fundraising dinner to auction a Sachin Tendulkar autographed bat in a bid to raise £400,000 (about RwF 368,000,000) to build the first ever cricket stadium in Rwanda.

LONDON – Roy Hodgson says he was not surprised to get the Football Association’s call to become the new England manager - despite widespread expectations that Harry Redknapp would succeed Fabio Capello.