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Ghanaian striker Michael Sarpong (in blue), seen here in a challenge with APR centre-back Herve Rugwiro, has scored 13 goals for Rayon Sports this season. Sam Ngendahimana
Football

Rayon visit lowly Amagaju looking to reclaim top spot

Friday, May 10, 2019
AS Kigali players look dejected after losing 3-0 to Scandinavia last month. Courtesy.
Football

AS Kigali eye win at AS Kabuye to keep pace with Scandinavia

Friday, May 10, 2019
Lucas Moura (#27) celebrates with teammate Dele Alli (left) after scoring the decisive goal for Spurs
Football

Spurs fight back to book Champions League final spot

Thursday, May 09, 2019
APR captain Jean-Baptiste Mugiraneza (L) speaks to teammate Herve Rugwiro during their sideu2019s CAF Champions League first-leg match against Club Africain, of Tunisia, at Kigali Stadium. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football

APR look to reclaim top spot with win at Gicumbi

Wednesday, May 08, 2019
Divock Origi (right) celebrates with Xherdan Shaqiri (left) after scoring Liverpool's fourth to complete the comeback. Net photo.
Football

Liverpool stun Barca to reach Champions League final

Tuesday, May 07, 2019
Kirehe are winless in their last three games, and have only recorded four victories from 26 matches this season. File.
Football

Kirehe players protest over salary arrears

Tuesday, May 07, 2019
Striker Jules Ulimwengu (C), who scored the lone goal that stunned Police on Sunday, has been pivotal in Rayon Sportsu2019 impressive second-half of the league. He has netted five times in his last three games. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football

League title not won yet, warns Roberto

Tuesday, May 07, 2019
APR FC played out a 2-2 draw against AS Kigali at Kigali Stadium yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football

APR stumble again with draw against AS Kigali

Friday, May 03, 2019
Justin Bisengimana was dismissed Friday following Sunrise's 4-0 defeat to Police on Wednesday. File.
Football

Bisengimana sacked as Sunrise coach

Friday, May 03, 2019
Local female footballers have welcomed the establishment of the Womenu2019s Peace Cup tournament. AS Kigali and Scandinavia are the pre-tournament favourites. Courtesy.
Football

Women teams to participate in Peace Cup for first time

Wednesday, May 01, 2019
Rayon Sportsu2019 Brazilian coach Roberto Oliveira has called the Espoir clash on Thursday as u2018one of the most importantu2019 matches for his side this season. Courtesy.
Football

Rayon Sports eye Espoir win to close gap on APR

Wednesday, May 01, 2019
Hamis u2018Kishiu2019 Sogonya is coaching Kirehe FC for his second spell after he was first fired in 2017 despite leading the club to relegation escape in their maiden topflight league season. File.
Football

Sogonya confident despite pressure of relegation battle

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Thierry Manzi, who joined Rayon Sports from Marines in 2015, was instrumental in the clubu2019s success in 2017.File.
Football

‘Player of the Month’ Manzi urges Rayon teammates to be more aggressive in title race

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
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Football

Muhadjiri aims higher after scoring his first hat-trick

Monday, April 29, 2019
Scandinavia striker Jeannette Ukwinkunda (with the ball) takes on As Kigali defender Joselyne Mukantaganira during a past match. File.
Football

Bizumuremyi sets sights on league title

Monday, April 29, 2019
Youngster Jules Ulimwengu (L) opened the scoring after nine minutes before doubling his sideu2019s lead just before the break during Rayon Sportsu2019 3-1 win over AS Muhanga on Saturday. File.
Football

Rayon shrug off loss of key duo to keep pressure on APR

Monday, April 29, 2019
Thierry Manzi, seen here getting instructions from head coach Roberto Oliveira, captained Rayon Sports to quarter-finals of the CAF Confederation Cup last year. File.
Football

Rayon eye AS Muhanga win to trim gap on leaders APR

Sunday, April 28, 2019
APR have scored 35 goals, and conceded ten times, after 23 league matches this season. Sam Ngendahimana.
Football

APR look to avoid upset as title race enters crucial stage

Friday, April 26, 2019
Johnny McKinstry was in charge of Amavubi during the 2016 African Nations Championships (CHAN) finals tournament in Rwanda. File.
Football

We will be ‘more careful’ with Amavubi coaches henceforth – Minispoc

Friday, April 26, 2019
SC Kiyovu head coach Alain Kirasa gives instructions to his players during a past league match against APR at Kigali Stadium. File.
Football

AS Kigali, SC Kiyovu go head-to-head in Kigali derby

Friday, April 26, 2019