Musanze lead Rwanda’s Amputee Football Championship with three wins from three matches, nine points and 13 goals scored after a high-scoring second round that produced 61 goals across the men’s and women’s competitions.

Rwanda’s Amputee Football Championship delivered an exciting weekend of action, with 61 goals scored during the second round as Musanze strengthened their position at the top of the men’s standings, while Nyarugenge Women took the lead in the women’s competition.

The matches concluded on Sunday, October 18, 2026, in Musanze District, bringing together 14 teams competing in the men’s and women’s divisions.

Musanze emerged as the standout performers in the men’s competition, winning all three of their matches to collect nine points. Their impressive form has been supported by an effective attack that has scored 13 goals while conceding only three, underlining their strong start to the championship.

Karongi also delivered a memorable performance, recording the biggest victory of the round with a commanding 9-0 win over Huye. The result highlighted the attacking quality on display as teams continued their pursuit of the league title.

Elsewhere, Nyamasheke and Nyabihu experienced a difficult round, with neither side managing to secure a victory. Nyabihu, in particular, will be looking to improve its results after conceding heavily during the opening matches.

In the women’s division, Nyarugenge Women lead the standings with three points, level with Nyanza Women and Musanze Women. Muhanga Women are seeking their first points of the competition.

The second round produced 54 goals in the men’s division and seven in the women’s competition, reflecting an eventful weekend for Rwanda’s amputee football community.

Beyond the results, the championship provides a platform for athletes with limb impairments to demonstrate their abilities, compete at a high level and contribute to the continued development and visibility of disability sports in Rwanda.

With Musanze setting the pace among the men and a closely contested race developing in the women’s division, the championship remains one to watch as the competition progresses.

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