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Erling Haaland (4th L) of Norway celebrates scoring with teammates. Haaland has carried Norway's attack with the same ruthless efficiency that has made him one of world football's most feared strikers. (Xinhua photo)

Norway's fairytale continues–Can they shock England too?

Saturday, July 11, 2026
Richard Ndayishimiye
Football

Ndayishimiye bids farewell to Rayon Sports after two seasons

Saturday, July 11, 2026
The tournament will take place in Rwanda from July 24 to August 7. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Football

APR FC, Rayon Sports discover CECAFA Kagame Cup opponents

Friday, July 10, 2026
The New Times

Al Hilal, Al Merrikh set for another season in Rwanda

Friday, July 10, 2026
Charles De Ketelaere (L) of Belgium celebrates victory after their round of 16 win against the USA. Belgium continue to search for a major international trophy that has eluded one of their most talented generations.

Possession vs Precision: Spain and Belgium set for tactical chess match

Friday, July 10, 2026
Rayon Sports and APR FC players battle for possession during a Rwanda Premier League derby at Amahoro Stadium. The Rwanda Premier League has announced the introduction of end-of-season individual awards to recognize outstanding performances by players, coaches, and match officials. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza.
Football

Evolving BK Pro League Awards promise fiercer competition

Friday, July 10, 2026
The New Times

Has the Messi-Ronaldo debate finally been settled?

Thursday, July 09, 2026
APR FC's new Malian midfielder Mamadou Traoré who recently joined Army side from Stade Malien. FERWAFA announced that clubs will be required to pay Rwf2 million to register each foreign player.
Football

FERWAFA sets Rwf2m fee for foreign player registration

Wednesday, July 08, 2026
French Captain, Kylian Mbappe has hit back at a Paraguayan senator over racist remarks she made in connection with Paraguay’s defeat at the World Cup by France. (Xinhua photo)

Silence is not an option: Why Mbappé was right to speak out

Wednesday, July 08, 2026
Johan Manzambi of Switzerland celebrates his goal during the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Los Angeles. Switzerland’s victory marks their first appearance in a World Cup quarter final since the 1954 tournament (Xinhua)

Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties to reach first World Cup quarter-final since 1954

Wednesday, July 08, 2026
President Donald Trump confirmed he personally called FIFA president Gianni Infantino to request a review of Folarin Balogun's red card suspension.

Football must never become a playground for political influence

Tuesday, July 07, 2026
Players of Belgium celebrate a past goal during the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Seattle Stadium. Belgium will now meet Spain in the quarter-finals. (Xinhua photo)

World Cup hosts USA sent packing by ruthless Belgium

Tuesday, July 07, 2026