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Worknesh Edesa smashes Osaka Marathon course record
Addis Ababa, January 28, 2024 (FBC) - Worknesh Edesa took more than two minutes off the Osaka Women’s Marathon course record, winning the World Athletics Platinum Label road race in an…
Samuel Tefera, Diribe Welteji get their season off to a flying start
Addis Ababa, January 27, 2024 (FBC) - Samuel Tefera, Diribe Welteji of Ethiopia were among the athletes who got their seasons off to a winning start as the World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold…
Jürgen Klopp to leave Liverpool at the end of the season
Addis Ababa, January 26, 2024 (FBC) – Liverpool Manager Jürgen Klopp has announced his decision to step down as the manager of the Merseyside club at the end of the current season, having…
Diribe Welteji to kick-start her season in Astana on Saturday
Addis Ababa, January 25, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s Diribe Welteji will make her track debut in a mile race at the Astana Indoor Meet for Amin Tuyakov Prizes – the first ever World Athletics…
World champion Gudaf Tsegay to race in Lievin next month
Addis Ababa, January 25, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s Gudaf Tsegay as well as Femke Bol, Grant Holloway, and Hugues Fabrice Zango are the latest stars announced for the Meeting Hauts-de-France…
Safaricom, China’s StarTimes partner to broadcast AFCON matches on mobile devices
Addis Ababa, January 24, 2024 (FBC) – Kenya's mobile service provider Safaricom and Chinese pay television company StarTimes on Tuesday announced a partnership to broadcast African Cup of…
Hayle, Aberash lead Ethiopia’s domination at Mumbai Marathon 2024
Addis Ababa, January 21, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopian Hayle Lemi Berhanu became only the second athlete to defend the men’s crown in the history of the Tata Mumbai Marathon, a World Athletics Gold…
Ethiopia’s Sisay Lemma sets sights on crown of Boston Marathon
Addis Ababa, January 17, 2024 (FBC) - Ethiopian athlete and recent Valencia Marathon winner Sisay Lemma is targeting the crown of BAA Boston Marathon 2024, the World Athletics Platinum Label…
Diribe Welteji, Freweyni Hailu to clash in Torun 1500m next month
Addis Ababa, January 15, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopian athletes Diribe Welteji and Freweyni Hailu as well as Beatrice Chepkoech will form part of a strong women’s 1500m field when the ORLEN…
Sutume Kebede runs North American all-comers’ half marathon record in Houston
Addis Ababa, January 15, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopian athletes have been crowned winners of the Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon, registering a few records in the process.…