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Burundian Football Federation Imposes Heavy Sanctions on Players Involved in Match-Fixing Scandal

Match-fixing scandal rocks Burundian football as FFB imposes severe penalties on players and officials involved in bribery schemes.

ByMarch 12, 2025
Sport

Intwari Stadium Set to Host International Matches by March 2025

Burundi's Intwari Stadium is on track to host international matches by March 2025, reigniting football fervor after two years of absence.

ByDecember 7, 2024
Sport

Urunani BBC Eliminated from BAL 2025 Qualifiers

Burundi’s Urunani BBC falls short in the BAL 2025 qualifiers after a hard-fought semifinal against Cape Verde’s Kriol Star, with hopes now pinned...

ByDecember 2, 2024
Sport

Burundi’s Urunani BBC Advances with Third Win in Elite 16 Road to BAL 2025

Trailing at halftime, Urunani stages a dramatic comeback to defeat City Oilers 78-75.

ByDecember 1, 2024
Sport

Urunani BBC Secures Second Win in BAL 2025 Qualifiers

Urunani BBC of Burundi wins 70-61 against South Sudan’s Fox BBC, securing their second consecutive victory in the Elite 16 qualifiers for the...

ByNovember 29, 2024

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