WATCH: Rwandan Nate Ament delivered a standout performance for the Milwaukee Bucks against LAL on Thursday, despite the team’s 123–112 defeat.
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#Rwanda’s U-23 team suffered a 3-0 defeat to Cameroon in the first leg of their second-round 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Wednesday.
• The two sides went into halftime level at 0-0 before Patrick Edzimbi broke the deadlock for Cameroon in the 63rd minute.
• Nko Ghangle Rattensi doubled the visitors’ lead in the 87th minute, before Edzimbi scored again in stoppage time to complete his brace.
• The result gives Cameroon a significant advantage ahead of the return leg scheduled for Sunday in Cameroon.
Read more: newtimes.co.rw/article/40382/…
• The two sides went into halftime level at 0-0 before Patrick Edzimbi broke the deadlock for Cameroon in the 63rd minute.
• Nko Ghangle Rattensi doubled the visitors’ lead in the 87th minute, before Edzimbi scored again in stoppage time to complete his brace.
• The result gives Cameroon a significant advantage ahead of the return leg scheduled for Sunday in Cameroon.
Read more: newtimes.co.rw/article/40382/…
Rwanda head coach Stephen Constantine and his players depart Kigali for Bamako ahead of Friday’s crunch AFCON Qualifiers clash against Mali at Stade du 26 Mars.
UPDATE: Arsene Wenger is considering challenging Gianni Infantino to become the next FIFA President, reports Sky Sports.
The next FIFA presidential election will take place at the 77th FIFA Congress in Rabat, Morocco, on March 18, 2027.
The next FIFA presidential election will take place at the 77th FIFA Congress in Rabat, Morocco, on March 18, 2027.
𝐈𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐦𝐰𝐞, 𝐓𝐮𝐲𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐝 @imbankrw 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐓𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬
• Top seed Ishimwe claimed the men’s professional singles title after Etienne Niyigena retired midway through the deciding set, with the match ending 5-7, 6-4, 4-0.
• In the women’s professional singles final, Tuyishime defeated Carine Nishimwe 6-4, 7-5 to secure the title.
• The tournament, which started on October 26, attracted 177 players competing across professional, amateur, doubles and Under-16 categories.
• Other winners included Richard Munyaneza and Alphonse Uwizeye in men’s amateur doubles, and Antony Hanchez and Elise Fetas in mixed doubles.
• I&M Bank Rwanda CEO Benjamin Mutimura reaffirmed the bank’s commitment to supporting tennis development, while #Rwanda Tennis Federation President Théoneste Karenzi highlighted the role of such tournaments in nurturing emerging talent.
Read more: newtimes.co.rw/article/40323/…
• Top seed Ishimwe claimed the men’s professional singles title after Etienne Niyigena retired midway through the deciding set, with the match ending 5-7, 6-4, 4-0.
• In the women’s professional singles final, Tuyishime defeated Carine Nishimwe 6-4, 7-5 to secure the title.
• The tournament, which started on October 26, attracted 177 players competing across professional, amateur, doubles and Under-16 categories.
• Other winners included Richard Munyaneza and Alphonse Uwizeye in men’s amateur doubles, and Antony Hanchez and Elise Fetas in mixed doubles.
• I&M Bank Rwanda CEO Benjamin Mutimura reaffirmed the bank’s commitment to supporting tennis development, while #Rwanda Tennis Federation President Théoneste Karenzi highlighted the role of such tournaments in nurturing emerging talent.
Read more: newtimes.co.rw/article/40323/…
