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Scandinavia women football club players battle for the ball with AS Kigali skipper Alice Kalimba during the Heroes Cup title match at Kigali Stadium in January. Courtesy.
Football

Women league: Scandinavia eye Inyemera win to go top

Friday, April 05, 2019
Striker Bertrand Iradukunda (with the ball), seen here in action against his former club APR during the 2018 Super Cup match, will lead Mukura front-line against AS Muhanga. Courtesy.
Football

AS Muhanga host Mukura as Bugesera face SC Kiyovu

Tuesday, April 02, 2019
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Football

We are hungry for league title, says APR skipper Migi

Monday, April 01, 2019
Brazilian Jonathan Rafael da Silva, seen here in action against Police during a past league match, has not scored a single goal for Rayon Sports since joining the club in November 2018. Courtesy.
Football

Rayon Sports’ title hopes suffer setback with draw at AS Kigali

Monday, April 01, 2019
Andre Mazimpaka helped Rayon Sports to three victories without conceding a goal during the month of February. Courtesy.
Football

Mazimpaka named Rayon Sports Player of the Month

Sunday, March 31, 2019
Skipper Thierry Manzi chats with Rayon Sports' Brazilian head coach Roberto Oliveira during a past league match against Police at Kigali Stadium. File.
Football

Manzi upbeat on guiding Rayon to league title glory

Friday, March 29, 2019
APR Forward Muhadjiri Hakizimana, seen here taking instructions from head coach Zlatko Krmpotiu0107 in a past game, scored the opening goal against Mukura at Huye Stadium on Wednesday. Julius Ntare.
Football

Krmpotic salutes APR players’ fighting spirit after Mukura win

Friday, March 29, 2019
Rayon Sports full-back Eric u2018Raduu2019 Iradukunda escapes a tackle from SC Kiyovu opponent during the first-leg at Kigali Stadium, which ended 2-1 in favour of SC Kiyovu courtesy of Djuma Nizeyimanau2019s brace. Courtesy.
Football

Rayon V Kiyovu: The Blues look to catchup with APR

Wednesday, March 27, 2019
The She-Amavubi line-up that started against DR Congo on Tuesday. Saddam Mihigo
Football

Women football: She-Amavubi hold DRC in friendly match

Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Bertrand Iradukunda (R) and Onesme Twazerimana (2nd-R), who helped Mukura to a 1-0 win in the first-leg clash, joined the Huye-based side from APR at the start of the 2018-19 season. Courtesy.
Football

Mukura host APR with more than ‘just three points’ at stake

Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Soter Kayumba (L) vies for the ball with former Rayon Sports midfielder Pierrot Kwizera during a past match. File.
Football

Kayumba joins AFC Leopards on loan

Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Forward Jacques Tuyisenge, seen here chatting with head coach Vincent Mashami during a past training session, was Amavubiu2019s stand-in captain against Ivory Coast on Saturday. File.
Football

Mashami picks positives from Ivory Coast defeat

Monday, March 25, 2019
Camarade Banamwana, Gicumbi FC head coach. Courtesy.
Football

Banamwana confident Gicumbi can avoid relegation

Monday, March 25, 2019
On his return to the national team from a four-year hiatus, Meddie Kagere (with the ball) scored the consolation for Amavubi during their 2-1 defeat to Ivory Coast in the first-leg at Kigali Stadium last September. File.
Football

Rwanda face Côte d’Ivoire with only national pride at stake

Friday, March 22, 2019
Bottom side Kirehe FC have only managed two wins after 21 league games this season. File.
Football

Amagaju take on Kirehe in relegation battle

Friday, March 22, 2019
Rwandan forward Jacques Tuyisenge, with the ball during the opening match of CHAN 2016 against Ivory Coast at Amahoro National Stadium. File.
Football

We are in Côte d’Ivoire for victory – Jacques Tuyisenge

Friday, March 22, 2019
Maurice Nshimiyimana is Police FCu2019s interim coach following the four-month suspension of head coach Albert Joel Mphande last week. Courtesy.
Football

Police eye win over Marines as battle for top four hots up

Friday, March 22, 2019
Young midfielder Kevin Muhire, seen here taking instructions from head coach Vincent Mashami during Wednesdayu2019s final training session at Kigali Stadium, is part of the 23-man final squad. Saddam Mihigo.
Football

Amavubi off to Ivory Coast for final AFCON qualifier

Wednesday, March 20, 2019
She-Amavubi head coach Sosthene Habimana speaks to members of the press as he announced his squad at Ferwafa HQs in Remera on Tuesday. Courtesy.
Football

She-Amavubi set for DR Congo friendly

Wednesday, March 20, 2019
APR duo of Dominique Savio Nshuti (left) and Ally Niyonzima, seen here in action during the team's final training session at Kigali Stadium, are part of the 23-man final squad. Saddam Mihigo
Football

AFCON 2019 qualifiers: Mashami names final squad for Ivory Coast clash

Wednesday, March 20, 2019