Sport
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 during a visit in Lomé before the African cross-country championships.
Accordingly, the best African young female athlete award goes to Ethiopia’s Gudaf…
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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, January 22, 2020
Leicester 4-1 West Ham
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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.
Kenenisa, 37, was only two seconds off…
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 corruption and money-laundering charges linked to…
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 and Egypt forward Mohamed Salah and Manchester…
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 title. Girmay Berhanu finished third and Reuben…
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 announced the completion of the first phase of the…
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