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Burundi football league kicks off ninth round

Eight teams will compete in five matches on Sunday, with three games also scheduled for Friday and Saturday.

The ninth round of Burundi's Primus Ligue kicks off on Friday with Muzinga FC hosting Ngozi City at Urunani stadium at three o'clock in the afternoon. Also on Friday, Vision FC will play Inter Star at Intwari stadium at the same time. Rukinzo FC faces Aigle Noir on Saturday at Urunani stadium.

Sunday features five simultaneous matches starting at three o'clock in the afternoon across the country. Bumamuru will play Kayanza United at Urunani, Messager Ngozi faces Young Star at Urukundo, and Panthère Noire plays Flambeau du Centre at NPPC.

The final two matches on Sunday are Musongati FC versus Olympic Star at Ingoma stadium, and Never Give Up against Vital'o FC at Intwari stadium. These matches are part of the 2026-2027 season.

Why it mattersFootball fans in Burundi will watch their favorite teams compete in the ninth round of the Primus Ligue.