Rubirizi District FC

In an electrifying final at Kakyeka Stadium, Rubirizi District FC emerged victorious, defeating Ibanda FC 1-0 to claim the prestigious Ankole Region Championship title. The match, which had supporters on edge, remained goalless until the 81st minute, when Rubirizi secured a vital goal through a well-executed free kick. The stadium was packed with supporters from both Rubirizi and Ibanda, showcasing the unwavering passion and pride of both communities. Among the jubilant crowd were key figures such as the Rubirizi District Chairperson, Silvester Agubanshongoreire, Hon. John Twesigye Ntamuhiira, MP for Bunyaruguru Constituency, Hon. Cadet Benjamin Buturo, former MP for Bunyaruguru, Hon. Kato Muhamed, MP for Katerera Constituency, and the Deputy Mayor of Mbarara. The game remained tense throughout, with both teams locked in a tactical battle that saw numerous attempts on goal but no breakthrough in the first half. It wasn’t […]

In a highly anticipated clash, Rubirizi District Football Club is set to take on Ntungamo District FC tomorrow in the semi-finals of the Ankole Districts Tournament. Nalongo Janivah, a key sponsor of Rubirizi FC and an aspiring candidate for Rubirizi Woman MP in the 2026 elections, has called on the players and supporters to exhibit exceptional discipline and rally behind the team. During a recent preparatory meeting held at the club's training ground, Janivah emphasized the importance of both on-field performance and off-field conduct. “Discipline is crucial both on and off the pitch. I urge our players to maintain their focus and dedication as they face Ntungamo tomorrow,” Janivah stated. She also expressed her hopes for a victory, highlighting the significance of this match for the club and the district. Nicholas Twinamatsiko, the District Youths Councilor and Chairman of the […]