Espérance F.C. (Rwanda)
Espérance Football Club is an association football club based in Kigali, Rwanda. They currently compete in the Rwanda National Football League, and play their home games at the Stade Mumena. References External linksSoccerway Football clubs in Rwanda {{Rwanda-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stade Mumena
Stade (; ), officially the Hanseatic City of Stade (, ) is a city in Lower Saxony in northern Germany. First mentioned in records in 934, it is the seat of the Stade (district), district () which bears its name. It is located roughly to the west of Hamburg and belongs to that city's Hamburg Metropolitan Region, wider metropolitan region. Within the area of the city are the urban districts of Bützfleth, Hagen, Haddorf and Wiepenkathen, each of which have a council () of their own with some autonomous decision-making rights. Stade is located in the Niederelbe, lower regions of the river Elbe. It is also on the German Timber-Frame Road. History The first human settlers came to the Stade area in 30,000 BC. Sweden, Swedish and Danes, Danish Vikings under Eric the Victorious conquered Stade and looted the town during the 990s. Many prominent Saxons were taken back as slaves by Swedish troops. A majority of Vikings withdrew after taking plenty of plunder. A minor part of the S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kigali
Kigali () is the Capital (political), capital and largest city of Rwanda. It is near the nation's geographic centre in a region of rolling hills, with a series of valleys and ridges joined by steep slopes. As a primate city, Kigali is a relatively new city. It has been Rwanda's economic, cultural, and transport hub since it was founded as an administrative outpost in 1907, and became the capital of the country at independence in 1962, shifting focus away from Butare, Huye. In an area controlled by the Kingdom of Rwanda from the 15th century, and then by German East Africa, the German Empire in the beginning of the 20th century, the city was founded in 1907 when Richard Kandt, List of colonial residents of Rwanda, the colonial resident, chose the site for his headquarters, citing its central location, views and security. Foreign merchants began to trade in the city during the German era, and Kandt opened some government-run schools for Tutsi Rwandan students. Belgium East African ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rwanda
Rwanda, officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley of East Africa, where the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa converge. Located a few degrees south of the Equator, Rwanda is bordered by Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. With a comparatively high elevation, Rwanda has been given the sobriquet "land of a thousand hills" (), with its geography dominated by mountains in the west and savanna to the southeast, with numerous lakes throughout the country. The climate is temperate to subtropical, with two rainy seasons and two dry seasons each year. It is the most densely populated mainland African country; among countries larger than 10,000 km2, it is the third-most densely populated country in the world. Its Capital city, capital and largest city is Kigali. Hunter-gatherers settled the territory in the Stone Age, Stone and Iron Ages, followed later by Bantu peoples. The population coalesce ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rwandan Second Division
The Championnat National de 2ème Division (or Rwandan Second Division) is the second tier of Rwandan football, organized by the Rwandese Association Football Federation The Rwanda Football Federation ( French: ''Fédération Rwandaise de Football Association'', FERWAFA; "Rwandan Association Football Federation"), is the official governing body of association football in Rwanda. It was founded in 1975 and affiliat .... Clubs The 2024–25 season of the Rwandan Second Division consists of twenty-six teams, divided equally into two groups of thirteen. Group A * Addax FC * Akagera FC * Alpha FC * Aspor FC * City Boys * Espérance FC * Etoile de l'Est * Impeesa FC * Intare FC * Ivoire Olympic * La Jeunesse FC * Nyagatare FC * Unity FC Group B * AS Muhanga * Gicumbi FC * Interforce FC * Kamonyi FC * Miroplast FC * Motar FC * Nyanza FC * Sina Gerard SC * Sunrise FC * Tsinda Batsinde * UR FC * United Stars * Vision JN Previous seasons References External links * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2013–14 Rwanda National Football League
The 2013–14 Rwanda National Football League (known as the Bralirwa, Turbo King National Football League for sponsorship reasons) was the 37th season of the Rwanda National Football League since it began play in 1975. The season began on 28 September 2013 and concluded on 4 May 2014. Rayon Sports F.C., Rayon Sports were the defending champions, having won their 7th title the 2012–13 Primus National Football League, previous season against the Greely team. Armée Patriotique Rwandaise F.C., Armée Patriotique Rwandaise (A.P.R.) won a record 14th title, having finished at the top of the table with 64 points, and represented Rwanda in the 2015 CAF Champions League. Participating teams League table Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:2013-14 Rwanda National Football League 2013–14 in African association football leagues, Rwanda Rwanda National Football League seasons 2013 in Rwandan sport, football 2014 in Rwandan sport, football ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular field called a Football pitch, pitch. The objective of the game is to Scoring in association football, score more goals than the opposing team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed Goal (sport), goal defended by the opposing team. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45-minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries and territories, it is the world's most popular sport. Association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 and maintained by the International Football Association Board, IFAB since 1886. The game is pla ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rwanda National Football League
The Rwanda Premier League is the highest division of football in Rwanda. The league was formed in 1975. It was known as the Primus National Football League in 2004 and from 2009–10 Rwanda National Football League, 2009–10 to 2012–13 Rwanda National Football League, 2012–13, after which sponsorship was taken over by Bralirwa, Turbo King. The league was renamed the Azam Rwanda Premier League for the 2015–16 Rwanda National Football League, 2015–16 season after Tanzanian television broadcasters Azam TV were announced as sponsors in a deal worth United States dollar, US$ 2.35 million covering five years. From 2019/the 2020 season Azam TV announced the termination of its contract with Rwanda FA. Clubs for the 2021–22 season Étoile de l'Est and Gicumbi F.C., Gicumbi FC were promoted from the Rwandan Second Division, Second Division, while A.S. Muhanga, AS Muhanga and Sunrise FC were relegated from the Premier League Previous champions *1969 : S.C. Kiyovu Sports, Kiyovu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |