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Team Great Britain’s Zoe Bäckstedt also delivered a commanding performance to win her first Under-23 women’s time trial. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Cycling

Bäckstedt delighted with maiden time trial world title

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
UCI President David Lappartient, Rwanda’s Minister of Sports Nelly Mukazayire and FERWACY President Samson Ndayishimiye at the opening ceremony. Olivier Mugwiza
Cycling

194th UCI Congress set for Wednesday in Kigali

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Violette Neza Irakoze is a 24-year-old Rwandan professional cyclist. Courtesy
Cycling

How one Rwandan cyclist is forging a path in a male-dominated sport

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Shemu Nsengiyumva finished 25th out of 55 riders in the men’s elite individual time trial (ITT) on Sunday, September 21.
Cycling

Louvet ‘proud’ of Rwandans’ early show at UCI World Championships

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Eaden-Zack Harron (L) captured seveth title with the doubles crown alongside Pole partner Juliusz Stanczyk in Kigali in August. He ultimately rose to a career high 511th on ITF juniors rankings-court
Tennis

Harron reaches career high 511th after impressive J60 Kigali

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Belgium's Tiesj Benoot has been ruled out of UCI world road race after testing positive for COVID-19-courtesy
Cycling

Tiesj Benoot misses world road race after testing positive for COVID-19

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Team Rwanda fans cheer on Etienne Tuyizere during the ITT during the ongoing UCI Road World Championships in Kigali on Monday, September 22. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

PICTORIAL: DAY-2:  How Kimihurura's cobbled street determined the winner

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Ousmane Dembele was one of many Paris St-Germain winners on the night-Getty Images
Football

Tearful PSG star Dembele wins first Ballon d'Or

Monday, September 22, 2025
Swedish prospect Jakob Söderqvist stormed to victory and claimed his first rainbow jersey in the men’s Under-23 time trial. Photo by Umunota
Cycling

Sweden’s Söderqvist strikes first gold in U23 men’s world time trial

Monday, September 22, 2025
David Bayingana, a master of ceremonies for the UCI World Championships. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Cycling

Rwanda’s UCI mcee Bayingana talks the 'adrenaline and gratitude' behind the job

Monday, September 22, 2025
South Africa midfielder Teboho Mokoena shouldn't have been on the pitch against Lesotho as he already had two yellow cards... Will this cost Bafana Bafana a World Cup place? Visionhaus/Getty Images
Football

SAFA 'not worried' about FIFA investigation into Bafana's Teboho Mokoena error

Monday, September 22, 2025
This year, it's Jakob Söderqvist (Sweden) who is the rider to beat.
Cycling

Who are favourite to win men’s U23 time trial?

Monday, September 22, 2025