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Uganda’s Cheptegei breaks 5,000m world record
Addis Ababa, August 15, 2020 (FBC) -Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei produced an astonishing run in Monaco to break the 16-year-old 5,000m world record by almost two seconds.
The 23-year-old,…
Arsenal sign former Chelsea midfielder Willian on free transfer
Addis Ababa, August 14, 2020 (FBC) - Arsenal have signed Brazil midfielder Willian on a three-year deal after the 32-year-old's contract with Chelsea expired.
The Blues had offered the…
Kenenisa, Kipchoge duel as London Marathon organizers confirm race for Oct 4
Addis Ababa, August 7, 2020 (FBC) - The long awaited duel between the world's two fastest marathoners, Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele and Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge has been confirmed for…
The Ethiopian League is more lucrative than the GPL- Kennedy Ashia
Former Ghana youth forward Kennedy Ashia insists the Ethiopian topflight league is more lucrative than the Ghana Premier League despite the abundance of talents in the West African nation.…
Commission launches second phase of national stadium
Addis Ababa, July 30, 2020 (FBC) –Sport Commission yesterday launched the second phase construction of Ethiopia’s national stadium (Adey Abeba stadium).
Sport Commissioner, Elias Shikur…
2020 TOTAL Great Ethiopian Run International 10km postponed
Addis Ababa, July 28, 2020 (FBC) –Great Ethiopian Run has announced the postponement of the 2020 TOTAL Great Ethiopian Run International 10km race due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The 20th…
Juventus extend run as Europe’s Most Dominant Team
Addis Ababa, July 27, 2020 (FBC) - Juventus have continued their reign as Europe's most dominant team in their own league championship - after they clinched another title on Sunday.
The…
Premier League start date announced
Addis Ababa, July 24, 2020 (FBC) - The Premier League have announced that the start of the 2020/21 Premier League season will be on Saturday, 12 September.
The final match round of the…
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson lifts the Premier League trophy
Addis Ababa, July 23, 2020 (FBC) - Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson lifted the Premier League trophy on the Kop at a near-empty Anfield to mark the club's first top-flight triumph for 30…
Leeds United promoted to Premier League after 16-year absence
Addis Ababa, July 18, 2020 (FBC) -Leeds United have been promoted to the Premier League after 16 years away.
Their place in the top flight for next season was confirmed by West Brom's 2-1…