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2019–20 Rwanda Premier League
The 2019–20 Rwanda Premier League was the 43rd season of the Rwanda Premier League, the top-tier football league in Rwanda. The season started on 4 October 2019. The season was disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic which forced games of round 24 to be played behind closed doors but before the round could be completed the league was abandoned on May 22. The standings after round 23 are considered final. Teams A total of 16 teams compete in the 2019–20 season with the top team qualifying for the CAF Champions League, the runner-ups qualifying for the CAF Confederation Cup and the bottom two relegated to the Rwandan Second Division. League table Results Stadiums References {{DEFAULTSORT:2019-20 Rwanda Premier League Rwanda National Football League seasons Premier League Premier League Rwanda Rwanda (; rw, u Rwanda ), officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley of Central Africa, where the African Great Lakes region a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rwanda Premier 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 to 2012–13, after which sponsorship was taken over by Turbo King. The league was renamed the Azam Rwanda Premier League for the 2015–16 season after Tanzanian television broadcasters Azam TV were announced as sponsors in a deal worth 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 FC were promoted from the Second Division, while AS Muhanga and Sunrise FC were relegated from the Premier League Previous champions *1969 : Kiyovu Sports (Kigali) *1971 : Kiyovu Sports (Kigali) *1975 : Rayon Sports (Nyanza) *1976–79 : ''unknown'' *1980 : Panthères Noires (Kigali) *1981 : Rayon Sports (Nyanza) *1982 : ''no championship'' *1983 : Kiyovu Sports (Kiga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |