{"id":22129,"date":"2022-07-14T14:39:06","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T14:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/as-kigali-will-challenge-on-all-fronts-next-season-gasana-vows"},"modified":"2022-07-14T15:11:50","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T15:11:50","slug":"as-kigali-will-challenge-on-all-fronts-next-season-gasana-vows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/as-kigali-will-challenge-on-all-fronts-next-season-gasana-vows","title":{"rendered":"AS Kigali will challenge on all  fronts next season, Gasana vows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>AS KIGALI Secretary-General Francis Gasana says he&#8217;s confident the club will challenge for the title next season and also perform well in the CAF Confederation Cup.<\/p>\n<p>The City of Kigali sponsored side has so far signed three players that include; Eliassa Rucogoza from Bugesera FC, Jean Bosco Akayezu of Etincelles, Gilbert Dusingizimana from SC Kiyovu and are also in negotiations to renew the contract of Hussein Shabban Tchabalala.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are doing everything possible to ensure that AS Kigali writes history in Africa club competition. We want to break the culture of our clubs never progressing past the first or second round of Africa club competitions and we will also challenge on the domestic front,\u201d Gasana said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne thing I\u2019m certain about now is that everybody knows what a good team we are \u2013 not just in Rwanda but in the continent, so we are very proud of that,\u201d Gasana told Times Sport.<\/p>\n<p>AS Kigali won the Peace cup last month after defeating APR 1-0. That takes their triumph in the cup competition to four having won the same trophy in 2001, 2013, and 2019.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\">Rwanda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. 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The City of Kigali sponsored side has so far signed three players that include; Eliassa Rucogoza from Bugesera FC, Jean Bosco Akayezu of Etincelles, Gilbert Dusingizimana [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":22128,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,28,18],"tags":[760,763,758],"class_list":["post-22129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-sport","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-rwanda","tag-rwanda"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>AS Kigali will challenge on all fronts next season, Gasana vows - Rwanda<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"AS KIGALI Secretary-General Francis Gasana says he&#039;s confident the club will challenge for the title next season and als ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/as-kigali-will-challenge-on-all-fronts-next-season-gasana-vows\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"AS Kigali will challenge on all fronts next season, Gasana vows\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"AS KIGALI Secretary-General Francis Gasana says he&#039;s confident the club will challenge for the title next season and als ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/as-kigali-will-challenge-on-all-fronts-next-season-gasana-vows\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Rwanda\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-07-14T14:39:06+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-07-14T15:11:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2022\/07\/postQueueImg_31-62d0320c07ed3.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1556\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"911\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/as-kigali-will-challenge-on-all-fronts-next-season-gasana-vows#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/as-kigali-will-challenge-on-all-fronts-next-season-gasana-vows\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"AS Kigali will challenge on all fronts next season, Gasana vows\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-07-14T14:39:06+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-07-14T15:11:50+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/as-kigali-will-challenge-on-all-fronts-next-season-gasana-vows\"},\"wordCount\":205,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/as-kigali-will-challenge-on-all-fronts-next-season-gasana-vows#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2022\/07\/postQueueImg_31-62d0320c07ed3.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Rwanda\",\"Rwanda\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"Sport\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/as-kigali-will-challenge-on-all-fronts-next-season-gasana-vows#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/as-kigali-will-challenge-on-all-fronts-next-season-gasana-vows\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/as-kigali-will-challenge-on-all-fronts-next-season-gasana-vows\",\"name\":\"AS Kigali will challenge on all fronts next season, Gasana vows - 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