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Forward Hadji Iraguha points to the sky after scoring on his two goals against Kiyovu on Saturday, November 2-Craish Bahizi
Football

We can win the league, says Rayon’s Iraguha

Sunday, November 03, 2024
Al Ahly were crowned champions of AWBL Zone 5 Qualifiers after beating REG Women 93-68 on Saturday, November 2-Courtesy photos
Basketball

Al Ahly SC crowned champions of 2024 WBLA Zone 5 Qualifier

Sunday, November 03, 2024
Forward Hadji Iraguha scored a brace as Rayon Sports brushed Kiyovu aside with a convincing 4-0 victory at Kigali Pele Stadium on Saturday, November 2. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Football

Hadji scores double as Rayon demolish Kiyovu 

Saturday, November 02, 2024
Rayon Sports players celebrate a 2-0 win over Bugesera FC at Kigali Pele Stadium, on October 19. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Football

Blues hoping to end winless run against struggling Kiyovu

Saturday, November 02, 2024
REG's point guard Destiney Philoxy (R) in action against APR. She was one of the key players as her team beat APR to make it to the WBLA. Courtesy

REG qualifies for 2024 Women's Basketball League Africa

Saturday, November 02, 2024
Cheikh Sarr, the national basketball team head coach during a past training session.
Basketball

2025 Afrobasket qualifiers: National basketball team enters training camp

Friday, November 01, 2024
Spittler salutes the fans at the end of the game between Rwanda and Djibouti on Thursday, October 31. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Football

CHAN 2025: Spittler impressed with Amavubi’s continuous improvement

Friday, November 01, 2024
Olivier Ntagengwa and Patrick-Akumuntu, some of the country's most successful beach volleyball players in action during a previous competition. File.
Volleyball

National beach volleyball tour set to take place after 3-year delay

Friday, November 01, 2024
Spittler walks on the pitch after Rwanda's 3-0 win against Djibouti in CHAN 2025 qualifiers. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Football

Spittler to know his future after AFCON qualifiers

Friday, November 01, 2024
Dushimimana (L) in action against Djibouti. The APR forward netted a brace in the game. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Football

CHAN 2025: Dushimimana says goals against Djibouti are “best” of his career

Friday, November 01, 2024
The national sports talent week which started in Huye and Gisagara Districts on Thursday, October 31, attracted over 500 young athletes-File
Other Sports

National sports talent week kicks off in Huye, Gisagara

Friday, November 01, 2024
Rwandan veteran international referee Salima Mukansanga announced her retirement from international refereeing at the age of 36.
Football

Retiring Mukansanga: Rwanda is proud of a trailblazer in African refereeing

Friday, November 01, 2024
REG Women star Krsitina Morgan King tries to get past her JKL Lady Dolphins opponent during Thursday's quarterfinal match-courtesy
Basketball

Zone V WBLA Qualifiers: REG, APR qualify for semifinals

Thursday, October 31, 2024
Forward Olivier Dushimimana (R) wheels away in celebration after scoring one of his two goals to help Rwanda beat Djibouti 3-0 at Amahoro Stadium on Tuesday, October 31 and qualify for the next round of the CHAN 2025 Qualifiers-Emmanuel Dushimimana
Football

CHAN 2025 Qualifiers: Dushimimana hits brace as Rwanda see off Djibouti 

Thursday, October 31, 2024
Famous Amavubi and Rayon Sports supporter Rwarutabura backs the hosts to make a comeback against Djibouti and progress to the next round of CHAN 2025 qualifiers-Emmanuel Dushimimana
Football

Rwanda vs Djibouti: Fans upbeat as Amavubi eyes qualification

Thursday, October 31, 2024
The eight teams battle for semifinal slots at the ongoing Women's Basketball League Africa (WBLA) Zone 5 qualifiers.
Basketball

WBLA Qualifiers: Who makes the last four in Zanzibar?

Thursday, October 31, 2024
Rwanda take on Djibouti in make-or-break CHAN 2025 qualifier at Amahoro Stadium on Thursday, October 31-courtesy
Football

CHAN 2025 Qualifiers: Rwanda host Djibouti in make-or-break tie

Thursday, October 31, 2024
Djibouti players celebrate after 1-0 victory over Rwanda in the first leg of CHAN 2025 preliminary round on Sunday, October 27-courtesy. 
Football

CHAN 2025 Qualifiers: Nyamurangwa warns Amavubi not to underrate Djibouti

Thursday, October 31, 2024
Amavubi Head Coach, Frank Spittler during the match between Amavubi and Djibut at Amahoro Stadium, on Sunday, October 27. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Football

CHAN 2025 qualifiers: Will Djibouti clash determine Spittler's future?

Thursday, October 31, 2024
REG Women star Victoria Reynolds prepares to shoot during her side's 86-34 win over Gladiators on Tuesday, October 30-courtesy
Basketball

Lock on defense, click on offense- REG’s Reynolds on team mentality

Wednesday, October 30, 2024