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Ethiopian runners head strong Boston Marathon fields
Addis Ababa, April 16, 2023 (FBC) – Several Ethiopian long distance runners are expected to conquer the 2023 Boston Marathon in both men and women races as they take on other strong opponents from across the world on Monday, April 17.
In the men’s race, Ethiopian athletes Herpasa Negasa, Lelisa Desisa, Shura Kitata, and Andualem Belay will…
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Ethiopian national team head coach resigns by mutual consent
Addis Ababa, April 15,2023 (FBC) - The Ethiopian Football Federation announced that Wubetu Abate has resigned as head coach of the Ethiopian national football team by mutual agreement.
The outgoing coach has led the Ethiopian national…
Ethiopian National Team to tour U.S.A
Addis Ababa, April 10, 2023 (FBC) - The Ethiopian Men's National Team is heading to the U.S.A this July, according to Ethiopian Football Federation.
EFF has indicated that the national football team will start its tour in Washington DC…
Ethiopian athletes tipped to conquer the Doha Diamond League in May
Addis Ababa, April 6, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopian runner Lemecha Girma, who set a world indoor 3000m record earlier this year, will contest that same distance at the Doha Meeting, taking on a field that includes five winners of global titles at…
Ethiopian athlete Abeje Ayana wins Paris Marathon title on first attempt
Addis Ababa, April 2, 2023 (FBC) – Running his first marathon, Abeje Ayana claimed the Paris title in a time of 2 hours, 7.15 minutes.
Abeje, just 20 years of age and running his first-ever marathon, left his another Ethiopian long…
Medina Isa wins “Women First 5km Run”, sets new course record
Addis Ababa March 26, 2023 (FBC) – Medina Isa has won the 2023 Safaricom Women First 5km Run and broke the course record clocking 00:15:11.533.
Tsige Gebre-Selama finished second and Melknat Wudu finished third.
The 2023 Safaricom…
PREVIEW – AFCON Qualifier: Walias’ head coach issues rallying call to players ahead of…
Addis Ababa, March 24, 2023 (FBC) – The Ethiopian national football team head coach Wubetu Abate stated that his squad is in good shape and in high spirits ahead of tonight’s AFCON Qualifier game against Nabi Keita’s Guinea.
Webetu Abate…