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This is a list with football stadiums in Rwanda with a capacity of at least 5,000. The largest non-football stadium by capacity in Rwanda is the 10,000-capacity indoor stadium named
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in the final. Rwanda's full national team, which also took part in the competition, actually finished third with the second string winning.
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rankings that were released on Thursday, Dec 18, 2014. Rwanda was ranked 68th globally, 19th in Africa, and 1st in East Africa. The
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are the biggest mover on the world rankings, 22 places from 90th position in November 2014 following a goalless draw in
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the leading side in the cup. On the international stage Rwandan sides have enjoyed some success in the regional
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As of 2013 they are the only country in East Africa to have an established women's football league, the
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As of December 2014, the Rwandan national team had attained its historic record ranking on
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The Rwanda national team has traditionally been among the weaker sides in
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on a number of occasions but managed this only once, in
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Index

Rwandese Association Football Federation
men's national team
Rwandan Premier League
Champions League
CAF Confederation Cup
Super Cup
FIFA Club World Cup
FIFA World Cup
African Cup of Nations
sport
football
Rwanda
Rwandese Association Football Federation
national football team
Rwandan Premier League
African
Africa Cup of Nations
2004
Congo DR
Guinea
CECAFA Cup
Kenya
FIFA
Amavubi
Marrakesh
Morocco
Rwandan Premier League
APR FC
Rwandan Cup
Rayon Sports FC

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