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Elie Ganijuru
Football

Ganijuru, four others left out of Amavubi final squad for Mali qualifiers

Monday, November 09, 2026
APR FC forward Fidali Uwiyaremye (right) was last week expelled from Rwanda camp preparing for two crucial AFCON encounters against Mali. COURTESY
Football

Constantine takes hard line on discipline as Amavubi chase AFCON return

Sunday, November 08, 2026
Al Hilal head coach Josef Zinnbauer insists his team must keep the winning momentum after Saturday's win over Bugesera FC in Nyamata. Courtesy
Football

Zinnbauer challenges Al Hilal to sustain winning run

Sunday, November 08, 2026
APR FC forward Fidali Uwiyaremye has been sent home from the Rwanda national team camp after committing two disciplinary breaches.
Football

Uwiyaremye expelled from Amavubi camp over indiscipline 

Friday, November 06, 2026
National team midfielder Djhad Bizimana (L) celebrates with goal scorer Abeddy Biramahire during a 3-1 match against Liberia at Amahoro Stadium on September 25. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Football

Amavubi dare to dream as Mali test their AFCON ambitions

Friday, November 06, 2026
APR FC defender Jean-Gilbert Byiringiro. Courtesy.
Football

Byiringiro in race to be fit for Mali tie 

Friday, November 06, 2026
Mali head coach Anthony Da Silva has named a 24-man squad for the crucial double-header against Rwanda in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. Courtesy
Football

Da Silva names Mali squad for Rwanda qualifiers

Monday, November 02, 2026
Rwanda U-23 head coach Eric Nshimiyimana. Courtesy
Football

AFCON U-23: Nshimiyimana summons squad for Cameroon qualifier

Monday, November 02, 2026
Former APR FC teammates Jean Bosco Ruboneka and Thierry Manzi have been recalled to Stephen Constantine's squad for Rwanda's upcoming two AFCON qualifiers Mali. COURTESY
Football

Constantine recalls Ruboneka, Manzi in squad for Mali double-header

Monday, November 02, 2026
Sadio Mane's Senegal won Afcon 2025 but the result was later overturned in favour of Morocco, and the Court of Arbitration for Sport will determine the ultimate destination of the title. REUTERS
Football

Why has Caf abandoned plans to hold Afcon every four years?

Saturday, October 31, 2026
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has abandoned its plan to organise the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) every four years. Courtesy.
Football

CAF scraps four-year AFCON plan over Africa Nations League financial concerns

Friday, October 30, 2026
Bayern Munich and Dutch powerhouse Ajax will headline the opening of Kenya’s 60,000-seat Raila Odinga International Stadium with a high-profile friendly in Nairobi on January 5, 2027.
Football

Bayern Munich, Ajax to open Raila Odinga Stadium in January

Thursday, October 29, 2026