August 28, 2023
Rwanda: Rwanda's European Club Sponsorships - Assessing the Return on Investment
Rwanda Development Board (RDB) on Sunday, August 27 announced a new sponsorship deal with German football giants Bayern Munich, marking a continued effort to position Rwanda as a… Read more »
Rwanda: Explainer - Inside Rwanda's Partnership Deal With Bayern Munich
Rwanda has seen its tourism sector thrive through strategic collaborations with sports giants such as Arsenal, PSG, and the Basketball Africa League. As of August 27, another… Read more »
August 27, 2023
Rwanda: Rwanda Signs Landmark Deal With Bayern Munich
Rwanda has signed similar deals with Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain. Read more »
August 20, 2023
Rwanda: 'Angry' APR Football Club Fans Want Under-Pressure Coach Sacked
APR FC fans are not pleased with the output of new head coach Thierry Froger and want him out of their club. Read more »
August 17, 2023
Rwanda: Rwanda Premier League Is Back! What You Should Expect
The 2023/24 Rwanda Premier League season kicks off Friday, August 18, as football fans and pundits are set to witness another grueling ten months of football action. Read more »
Rwanda/Burundi: Three Rwanda Premier League Players Get Burundi Call Up
Burundi coach Etienne Ndayirangije has named Police FC duo of Samuel Ndizeye and Abedi Bigirimana as well as APR central midfielder Ismail Nshimirimana in his 38-man provisional… Read more »
August 16, 2023
Rwanda: AS Kigali Bow Out of Women's Champions League
AS Kigali women's CAF Women's Champions League journey came to a shocking end after losing their second game in the zonal qualifiers on Wednesday. Read more »
August 14, 2023
Rwanda: Rigged Game! Fans React After Filer's Buzzer Beater Shocks Patriots
Rwanda Energy Group (REG) ended their regular season at the summit of the charts after narrowly beating Patriots 73-72 on Sunday night, August 13, at Lycée de Kigali… Read more »
August 13, 2023
Rwanda/Tanzania: AS Kigali Beaten in Women's Champions League Qualifier
Rwandan league champions AS Kigali Women fell to a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Tanzanian side 2-1 to JKT Queens during their opening game of the CECAFA CAF Women's Champions League… Read more »
August 10, 2023
Rwanda: Mukura Close in on Manishimwe Loan Deal
Midfielder Djabel Manishimwe could play for Mukura VS on loan during the 2023/24 season as future at APR FC hangs in the balance. Read more »
Rwanda: Super Cup - Six Players to Look Out for in APR Vs Rayon Derby
Rayon Sports and APR will go up against each other when they lock horns in the 2023 Rwanda Super Cup which will take place at Kigali Pele Stadium, on Saturday, August 12. Read more »
Rwanda: Mugisha, Shaibub Doubtful for Rayon Sports Super Cup Showdown
APR FC could do without forward Gilbert Mugisha and midfielder Sharaf Eldin Shaiboub who are both doubtful to play Saturday's Super Cup clash with arch rivals Rayon Sports at… Read more »
August 09, 2023
Rwanda: What Next for Amavubi After Ferrer Exit?
Rwanda is now preparing for life without outgoing coach Carlos Ferrer who left the job to coach Belarus on a one-year deal subject to be renewed. Read more »
August 07, 2023
Rwanda: Shabani Hussein Joins Libyan Side Al Taawon
Former AS Kigali striker Shabani Hussein has completed his move to Libyan side Al Taawon on a two-year deal. Read more »
Rwanda: AS Kigali Out to Write History At CAF Women's Champions League
AS Kigali will be pushing for glory and seek to encrypt their names in the history books of the CAF Women's Champions League as the competition begins with Zonal Qualifiers in the… Read more »
August 08, 2023
Rwanda: Adolphe Kalisa Appointed FERWAFA Secretary General
The football governing body (FERWAFA) executive committee on Monday, August 7, appointed Adolphe 'Camarade' Kalisa as the federation's new Secretary General. Read more »
August 06, 2023
Rwanda: Kagame Congratulates Arsenal After Community Sheild Triumph
President Paul Kagame has congratulated Arsenal after the Premier League side staged a late comeback to edge treble winners Manchester City 4-1 on penalty shootout to win the 2023… Read more »
Rwanda: Rayon Sports 0-1 Kenyan Police FC - Muguna's Winner Spoils Blues' Party
Forward Kenneth Muguna scored the lone goal as Kenyan Police FC beat Rayon Sport FC 1-0 in a preseason friendly held at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Saturday. Read more »
August 05, 2023
Rwanda: It's Rayon Sports Day in Kigali As Mukura Turns 60
It is a special Saturday of football celebration as players, coaches, management and fans gather at Kigali Pele Stadium for the routine Rayon Sports Day while Mukura welcome APR FC… Read more »
August 03, 2023
Rwanda: 15 Questions With Retired Goalie Eric 'Bakame' Ndayishimiye
Goalkeeper Eric 'Bakame' Ndayishimiye announced his retirement from professional football on July 18, after 18 years during which he established himself as one of the best… Read more »
Rwanda: Mugiraneza to Be Appointed Musanze Assistant Coach
Just a few days after calling time from professional football as a player, Jean Baptiste 'Miggy' Mugiraneza is likely to begin the new season on the touchline after reaching an… Read more »
Rwanda/Burundi: Haringingo Appointed Sofapaka FC Head Coach
Burundian gaffer Francis Haringingo has agreed to coach Kenyan Premier League side Sofapaka FC on a two-year deal. Read more »
Rwanda/Uganda: Imanizabayo Completes Kampala Queens Move
Rwanda international Florence Imanizabayo has completed her move to Ugandan women's league champions Kampala Queens on a one-year deal. Read more »
August 02, 2023
Rwanda/Uganda: Imanizabayo in Uganda Ahead of Kampala Queens Move
Rayon Sports Women FC striker Florence Imanizabayo is in Kampala ahead of his move to Uganda's topflight women side Kampala Queens, Times Sport can confirm. Read more »
South Africa: Ellis Hails South African Heroes After Landing WWC Round of 16 Berth
Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis has praised her girls after Wednesday's 3-2 win over Italy saw them become the second African team, after Nigeria, to book their place in… Read more »