Sudanese giants Al-Merrikh and Al Hilal granted permission to join Rwanda Premier League

In a landmark move for regional football cooperation, two of Sudan’s most decorated clubs, Al-Merrikh SC and Al Hilal Omdurman, have officially been cleared to participate in the 2025/26 Rwanda Premier League season, following approval from the Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA). The two club giants announced the news late on Thursday, October 23, through statements […]

Mohamed Salah’s form dip under Slot fuels exit speculation

Egyptian star Mohamed Salah is navigating a genuine crisis point at Liverpool, where a notable dip in performance under new manager Arne Slot has converged with intense, persistent transfer interest from the Saudi Pro League. The situation is forcing the club to accelerate its succession planning for the 33-year-old forward. The most immediate cause for […]

Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups arrested in FBI sports betting and mafia probe

The NBA has been rocked by news of a massive FBI investigation into illegal sports betting and organized crime, leading to the arrests of Miami Heat player Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups. The two men were among dozens detained as part of the multi-year probe, which the FBI claims uncovered […]

Lionel Messi extends Inter Miami stay until 2028

Lionel Messi has officially committed his long-term future to Inter Miami CF, signing a contract extension that will see him remain with the Major League Soccer (MLS) club through the end of the 2028 season. The new deal, which was announced by the club on Thursday, October 23, 2025, means the Argentine superstar could still […]

Rashford finds new lease on life in Barcelona, confirms past talks

Marcus Rashford’s loan move to FC Barcelona has not only reignited his career but also brought a new revelation: his current spell at the club was not the first time he had engaged in discussions with the La Liga side. The England international, currently 27, confirmed that talks with Barcelona had taken place previously, but […]

Kepler VC and APR WVC open Volleyball League with triumph

The 2025–26 Rwanda National Volleyball League commenced with significant action on Friday, October 17, as the Kepler Volleyball Club men’s team delivered a commanding performance, while APR Women’s Volleyball Club reaffirmed its established dominance. Men’s League: Kepler makes a powerful statement In the women’s category, the record title holders, APR WVC, overcame a spirited challenge […]

African fighters gear up for PFL semifinals in Kigali

As the Professional Fighters League (PFL) Africa Semifinals approach, anticipation is growing across the continent. The event, scheduled for Saturday, October 18, 2025, at BK Arena in Kigali, marks a major milestone for the development of mixed martial arts (MMA) in Africa. At a press conference held on Wednesday, October 15, at Zaria Courts, participating […]

APR’s winless streak against Pyramids continues after defeat in Egypt

Rwanda’s top league winners APR FC failed to end their unlucky run against Pyramids FC after a big 3-0 loss to the Egyptian team in the second game of the CAF Champions League preliminary round. This result, along with a 2-0 defeat in the first match in Kigali, meant APR’s exit from the tournament with […]

APR FC beaten at home by Pyramids FC in CAF Champions League preliminary round

Rwandan champions APR FC suffered a 2-0 home defeat to Egypt’s Pyramids FC in the first leg of the CAF Champions League preliminary round at Kigali Pele Stadium. Fiston Kalala Mayele scored both goals for Pyramids in the 51st and 85th minutes, giving the visitors a solid lead heading into the return leg on Sunday, […]

MKU’s Gisele heads to Malaysia for Superwomen Series 2025

On 24 September 2025, Rwanda’s women cricket stars departed for Malaysia to participate in the Malaysian Superwomen Series 2025. Among the five shining representatives is Gisele Ishimwe, a student at Mount Kigali University. She is joined by Alice Ikuzwe, Marie Diane Bimenyimana, Therese Henriette Ishimwe, and Umutoniwase Clarisse. Gisele, who plays as a batter for […]