Football in Rwanda

Although eliminated in the first round Rwanda did manage to defeat former champions Congo DR and draw with Guinea.

[1] They also participate in the CECAFA Cup, a regional tournament involving east and central African national teams only.

Rwanda's sole international success came in this competition when the country's 'B' team defeated Kenya in the final.

The Amavubi are the biggest mover on the world rankings, 22 places from 90th position in November 2014 following a goalless draw in Marrakesh versus the Morocco national team.

[3] The Rwandan Premier League is the country's top competition, with APR FC its most successful club.