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PM meets with National Committee formed for 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Addis Ababa, January 24, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed met with a National Committee formed to coordinate the activities and engagement of Ethiopian Athletes in the 2020 Tokyo…
Two Ethiopians named best African athletes
Addis Ababa, January 22, 2020 (FBC)-The President of the African Athletics Confederation (AAC) announced yesterday the award winners for 2019.
Hamad Kalkaba Malboum made the announcement…
Premier League Results -Week 24
Tuesday, January 21,2020
Aston Villa 2-1 Watford
Bournemouth 3-1 Brighton
Crystal Palace 0-2 Southampton
Everton 2-2 Newcastle
Sheff Utd 0-1 Man City
Chelsea 2-2 Arsenal
Wednesday,…
Kenenisa Bekele to take on Eliud Kipchoge at London Marathon 2020
Addis Ababa, January 17, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia’s Kenenisa Bekele - the second-fastest marathon runner of all-time - will take on world record-holder Eliud Kipchoge at April's London Marathon.…
Former athletics chief’s trial delayed until June
Addis Ababa, January 13,2020 (FBC) - The trial of Lamine Diack, the former head of athletics' world governing body the IAAF, has been delayed until June.
The 86-year-old Senegalese faces…
Sadio Mane named African Player of the Year
Addis Ababa, January 8, 2020 (FBC) -Liverpool's Sadio Mane has been named the Confederation of African Football's (Caf) Player of the Year.
The Senegal forward beat Liverpool team-mate…
Ethiopian athletes dominate 2020 C&D Xiamen Marathon
Addis Ababa, January 6, 2020 (FBC) – Ethiopian runners dominated the 2020 C&D Xiamen Marathon held in China yesterday.
The 25-year-old Birhan Nebebew clocked 2:08:16 to win the men's…
Second phase construction of nat’l stadium to commence soon
Addis Ababa, January 1, 2020 (FBC) –Second phase construction of Ethiopia's national stadium (Adey Abeba stadium) will commence soon, said Sport Commission.
The Commission recently…
The Boxing Day 2019 Premier League results
Thursday 26 Dec
Tottenham 2-1 Brighton
Aston Villa 1 -0 Norwich
Bournemouth 1-1 Arsenal
Chelsea 0-2 Southampton
Crystal Palace 2-1 West Ham
Everton 1-0 Burnley
Sheff Utd 1-1Watford…
Carlo Ancelotti appointed Everton manager
Addis Ababa, December 21, 2019 (FBC) -Everton have appointed Carlo Ancelotti as their manager on a four-and-a-half-year contract.
The Italian, who was sacked by Napoli earlier this month,…