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The FIFA Series groups released by World Football governing body (FIFA) on Monday, January 19, pooled Rwanda in the same group as Kenya's Harambee Stars, Estonia and Grenada.. File
Football

Rwanda, Kenya drawn in Group A in 2026 FIFA Series

Monday, January 19, 2026
Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) has announced the termination of Adel Amrouche’s contract as head coach of the national football team, Amavubi.
Football

Adel Amrouche relieved of his duties at Amavubi

Wednesday, January 14, 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
In October 2025 Rwanda and Brazil signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Political Consultations to strengthen bilateral dialogue. COURTESY

Walking together: Brazil and Rwanda at the start of a shared journey

Wednesday, January 07, 2026
Rwanda will finish 2025 sitting 131st on FIFA men's world ranking led by Spain. Photo courtesy
Football

Spain end 2025 atop FIFA men's world rankings, Amavubi stay 131st

Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Morocco, the home of AFCON 2025. The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations will also serve as a dress rehearsal for the 2030 FIFA World Cup, which Morocco will co-host. 
Football

What to know about Morocco as it hosts AFCON 2025

Sunday, December 21, 2025
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off on Sunday, December 21, with Morocco proudly hosting the continent’s biggest football tournament. Courtesy
Football

Could AFCON 2025 mark a turning point for Morocco?

Saturday, December 20, 2025
Cyclists ride in a peloton during the 2025 UCI World Road Championship in Kigali in September. OLIVIER MUGWIZA

2025: A year of recurrent déjà vu for Rwanda's sports

Friday, December 19, 2025
Rwanda-Canadian football prodigy Josh-Duc Nteziryayo has been promoted to Major League Soccer (MLS) side CF Montréal’s senior team.
Football

Rwandan teenager Nteziryayo signs for CF Montréal first team

Tuesday, December 16, 2025
A U17 Amavubi player vies for the ball with his Kenyan counterparts during the CECAFA qualifiers in November.
Football

FIFA, FERWAFA launch new talent development scheme

Friday, December 12, 2025
Midfielder Muhadjri Hakizimana insists he is open to sign for his next club on a short-term deal because it helps him play seriously. Photo by IGIHE
Football

Why free agent Muhadjiri prefers short-term deal

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
US President Donald Trump was in attendence at the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw and received a peace prize [Jia Haocheng/Reuters]
Football

FIFA World Cup 2026 draw: Groups, teams, format, Trump, peace prize

Saturday, December 06, 2025