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Al Hilal SC players warm up during an evening training session in Kigali on November 1. The Sudanese giants will host their CAF Champions League home matches at Amahoro Stadium. Photo: Courtesy.
Football

Amahoro Stadium awaits Mamelodi Sundowns, MC Alger

Wednesday, November 05, 2025
National team head coach Amrouche interacts with his assistant during a training session at Amahoro Stadium. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Football

Can Amrouche turn Amavubi's fortunes around or is it time for FERWAFA to act?

Friday, October 17, 2025
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) presented the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Trophy to the Rwandan public on Tuesday, September 23. Courtesy
Other Sports

AFCON Trophy connects fans in Kigali

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Rwanda take on Nigeria in a World Cup 2026 qualifier in Uyo on Saturday, September 6-courtesy
Football

Amavubi take on Nigeria in must-win WC 2026 qualifier in Uyo

Saturday, September 06, 2025
New FERWAFA president Fabrice Shema took over from outgoing Alphonse Munyantwali (R) who has been in office since June 2023-courtesy

Shema’s FERWAFA era begins—what legacy have his predecessors left?

Monday, September 01, 2025
Thousands of fans watch a crucial game between Kenya and Morocco during the CHAN.
Football

East Africa – Pamoja we can: CHAN glory could usher a new era ahead of AFCON 2027

Friday, August 22, 2025
Amavubi pose for a team photo ahead of their match against Djibouti at Amahoro Stadium on October 31, 2024. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Football

CHAN 2024: Rwanda’s absence a blow to football development, fan engagement

Friday, July 25, 2025
Niyoyita celebrate the Peace Cup, her only trophy in her coaching career with Indahangarwa WFC
Football

Niyoyita's enduring journey from injury nightmare to coaching adventure

Friday, June 20, 2025
Egypt has replaced Ivory Coast as hosts of AFCON U20-courtesy
Football

Egypt to host 2025 AFCON U20 after Ivory Coast withdrawal

Thursday, March 27, 2025
Zimbabwe head coach Michael Nees (2nd left) insists Nigeria will struggle in Kigali when they face Rwanda in the World Cup 2026 qualifiers at Amahoro Stadium on Friday-courtesy
Football

Zim coach Michael Nees says Nigeria will struggle against Rwanda

Friday, March 21, 2025
Rwanda striker Innocent Nshuti tries to shoot past Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong duringthe past match in Kigali-courtesy
Football

WC 2026 Qualifiers: How can Amrouche pass Osimhen-led Nigeria test?

Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Achraf Hakimi's Morocco, Mohamed Salah's Egypt and Andre Onana's Cameroon are all top of their 2026 World Cup qualifying groups heading into the fifth round-Getty Images

What is in store as Africa's 2026 World Cup qualifying resumes?

Tuesday, March 18, 2025