By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Iwacu Burundi
Vision FC top the Burundi Primus League with 16 points after six rounds, thanks to five wins, one draw and a goal difference of +16. Muzinga FC and Aigle Noir C.S complete the top three, while Messager Ngozi have a game in hand, reports Iwacu Burundi.
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Vision FC beat Kayanza United 3-0 in the seventh round of Burundi’s Primus Ligue and have 19 points from seven matches, according to Akeza Sports. Muzinga are second with 14 points, while Bumamuru and Musongati also won during the round, Iwacu Burundi reports.
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Denis Bouanga, the Gabonese forward for Los Angeles FC, has 17 MLS goals after a 1-1 draw against New York City FC. He is targeting a fourth consecutive season with more than 20 goals, after totals of 25, 21 and 26, L’Union reports, also highlighting other Gabonese footballers playing abroad.
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The Burundian league match between Vision FC and Kayanza United will now be played at Intwari Stadium instead of Urunani Stadium. The match on 14 October 2026 will kick off at 3pm, rather than the originally scheduled 3.45pm, after the competent commission approved the new stadium’s use, reports Iwacu Burundi.
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Paris Saint-Germain and FC Barcelona meet in the Champions League after winning their first two league-phase matches. In 16 European meetings, each club has six wins and 29 goals, with four draws, according to data published by Guinee360.
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Burundi: Ngendakumana defends Sahwanya-Frodebu’s 2027 withdrawalLéonce Ngendakumana, a member of Sahwanya-Frodebu’s national steering committee, defends the party’s decision not to field a candidate in Burundi’s 2027 presidential election. In an interview published by Iwacu, he justifies the withdrawal by citing the risk of fraud and the consequences of past elections, which he describes as tragic.
U15 football: Kenya take 14 players to Baku World CupKenya coach Patrick Nyale has selected 14 players for the first FIFA U15 boys’ World Cup and Festival, being held in Baku from 22 October. Kenya will face Malta, Niger, North Macedonia, Panama and Chad in the opening round, in an eight-a-side tournament, according to The Citizen.The week in Africa
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