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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
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Football

CAF condemns ‘unacceptable behavior’ that marred AFCON 2025 final

Monday, January 19, 2026
In a post-match interview, star forward Sadio Mané, who played his last AFCON, said the team felt the goal should have stood if the referee had reviewed the incident using VAR.
Football

What would have happened if Senegal had walked out of AFCON final?

Monday, January 19, 2026
APR FC skipper Niyomugabo looks so disappointed following the referee's decission at the game against Al Merrikh. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Football

Rwanda FA, league body condemn APR fans’ protests after Al Merrikh draw

Monday, January 19, 2026
Match officials escorted by security agents following the tension at Amahoro Stadium. Tensions flared after APR FC were controversially denied a late winning goal when Dauda Yussif’s powerful long-range strike was ruled out for offside by the match officials. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Football

Taleb blasts referees after Dauda’s disallowed goal against Al Merrikh

Monday, January 19, 2026
President Kagame (c) chats with FIFA President Gianni Infantino (L) and CAF President Patrice Motsepe on the sidelines of AFCON 2025 final between Senegal and Morocco at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on Sunday, January 18.
Football

PHOTOS: Kagame watches as Senegal lift AFCON 2025 in Rabat

Monday, January 19, 2026
Senegal players celebrate AFCON 2025 trophy after a 1–0 victory over Morocco in the final at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on Sunday, January 18. Courtesy
Football

Senegal crowned AFCON 2025 champions after chaotic final against Morocco

Monday, January 19, 2026
Police FC captain Zidane Nsabimana wins the ball during a goalless draw against SC Kiyovu on Sunday, January 11. Courtesy
Football

SC Kiyovu hold Police as Bugesera beat Etincelles in Rubavu

Sunday, January 11, 2026
AS Kigali players celebrate their first goal. Al Hilal survived an early scare from AS Kigali as they came from a goal down to secure a 4–2 victory at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Monday, December 29. Courtesy
Football

Al Hilal crush AS Kigali as Al Merrikh struggle on rain-hit Muhanga pitch

Monday, December 29, 2025
Forward Lassine Sinayoko leads celebrations after equalizing for Mali from the spot in 1-1 draw against Morocco. Photo courtesy
Football

AFCON 2025: Mali hold Morocco as 10-man Egypt qualify for Round of 16

Saturday, December 27, 2025
Rutsiro beat Al Hilal SC 2–1 at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Monday, December 15. Courtesy
Football

Girumugisha sees red as Rutsiro FC shock Al Hilal

Monday, December 15, 2025
Bugesera FC shocked Rayon Sports after claiming a 2–1 victory at Bugesera Stadium on Sunday, December 14.
Football

Bugesera FC stun Rayon in Nyamata as Marines climb to second

Sunday, December 14, 2025