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6th All-Ethiopia Games kick off in Jimma under concept of patriotism and unity
Addis Ababa, June 17, 2025 (FMC) – The 6th All-Ethiopia Games officially commenced today with an opening ceremony at Jimma University Stadium, drawing thousands of athletes from all regions…
New book on legendary athlete Haile Gebre-Selassie slated for August launch
Addis Ababa, June 7, 2025 (FMC) – A book titled ''Dissecting Haile'', which delves into the life and experiences of the renowned Ethiopian athlete Haile Gebre-Selassie, authored by his…
World Indoor Champion Samuel Tefera Joins Swiss Sportswear Brand On
Addis Ababa, June 4, 2025 (FMC) – Ethiopian middle-distance star Samuel Tefera has recently signed with Swiss sportswear brand On, marking a new chapter in his professional career.…
Trio of Ethiopian athletes eye 5000m world record in Oslo
Addis Ababa, May 26, 2025 (FMC) – Hagos Gebrhiwet, Yomif Kejelcha and Berihu Aregawi of Ethiopia are part of a star-studded field which will attack the 5000m world record at the Wanda…
FIFA president Infantino hints at possible Cristiano Ronaldo participation in Club World Cup
Addis Ababa, May 24, 2025 (FMC) – The upcoming FIFA Club World Cup, set to take place in the United States, is already generating major anticipation. With soccer’s top clubs and players…
Ethiopian Athletes Shine as Eisa and Barega Claim Dominant Victories at Great Manchester Run
Addis Ababa, May 18, 2025 (FMC) — Ethiopian long-distance stars Medina Eisa and Selemon Barega delivered outstanding performances at the 2025 AJ Bell Great Manchester Run on Sunday, each…
Freweyni Hailu wins 1500m at Grand Slam Track Miami, set for Sunday’s 800m showdown
Addis Ababa, May 4, 2025 (FMC) — Ethiopia’s Freweyni Hailu claimed victory in the women’s 1500m at the Grand Slam Track meet in Miami on Saturday night, edging out a competitive field with a…
Ethiopia’s Tigist Aseffa breaks women’s-only world record at London Marathon
Addis Ababa, April 27, 2025 (FMC) — Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa smashed the women-only world record by 26 seconds at the TCS London Marathon, running 2:15:50* to win the World Athletics…
Veteran Athlete Kenenisa Bekele Withdraws from London Marathon Due to Injury
Addis Ababa, April 22, 2025 (FMC) — Legendary Ethiopian long-distance runner Kenenisa Bekele has announced that he will not be participating in the 2025 London Marathon due to an injury…
Ethiopian stars ready to light up Boston Marathon as Sisay Lemma aims to defend his title
Addis Ababa, April 18, 2025 (FMC) — Ethiopia’s elite athletes are once again set to make a powerful impression at the prestigious Boston Marathon this Monday, with defending champion Sisay…