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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 October 4 after organizers for the London Marathon announced the race will go on despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The race had initially…
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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.
The 25-year old, whose contract with Ethiopian…
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 and a number of other guests, attended the…
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 edition of the race was scheduled to take place on…
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 bulldozing Bianconeri won Serie A for a ninth year…
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 campaign will take place on 23 May, according to…
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 years.
Henderson received the trophy from Reds…