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Nurturing promising female athletes in a town...

Fetiya Abdi began her athletic career at age 14. In school and regional tournaments, she ran shorter distances, primarily the 400 meters. With Tirunish Dibaba, Engayehu Dibaba, and Tiki Gelana as training partners in Bekoji, Fetiya kept up her participation in races of varying...

Golf Club to host golfing championship

The Addis Ababa Golf Club is hosting the African Region 4 Golf Championship, according to the Ethiopian Golf Club Association. The 2023 championship tournament is scheduled for June 5 through June 11. Teshome Mosisa, the president of the Ethiopian Golf Club Association, stated that preparations...

CAF greenlights new format for World Cup...

The Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved a new format for the World Cup 2026 African qualifiers. The new format for the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers will involve all 54 member associations of CAF, who will be divided into nine groups,...

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Under the shadow of doping

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) recently said that it has identified about half a dozen Ethiopian athletes that used performance-enhancing drugs.

Under the shadow of doping

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) recently said that it has identified about half a dozen Ethiopian athletes that used performance-enhancing drugs.

Coach Yohannes names 24-man squad for...

The Ethiopian National Team coach, Yohannes Sahle, has named his 24-man squad ahead of the Walias match against Algeria for the 2017 African Cup of Nations, which will be held at the end of this month in Bahir Dar.

Horsemen to face African giants TP...

Twelve-time Ethiopian Premier League (EPL) champions Saint George will face Congolese side TP Mazembe in the CAF Champions league tomorrow at the newly-built Bahir Dar Stadium.

Horsemen shocked by Hawassa, Adama aims...

Week 13 of the Ethiopian Premier League (EPL) action will resume with second placed Adama City facing Defense FC at the Addis Ababa Stadium on Tuesday while rivals Dedebit travel south to gain maximum points from the game against Hadiya Hosana on Sunday.

Lucy to face Fennecs in Algiers

The Ethiopian Women's National Football Team (Lucy) will face Algeria tomorrow in the first round of the qualifier for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations 2016.
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Doping scandal over Ethiopian athletes linger

Doping in sports remains a serious and difficult issue, putting an athlete’s health at risk, threatening the integrity of clean athletes and the reputation of sports.

Lucy, Seattle Reign to forge partnership

The Ethiopian Football Federation and representatives of one of America’s leading professional women’s soccer teams, the Seattle Reign, met last week in Addis Ababa and took the first steps in forging a strategic partnership aimed at forging international linkages and strengthening Ethiopian women’s soccer.

Dedebit aim surge as Adama host...

Week 12 of the Ethiopian Premier League (EPL) action will resume over the week with second placed Adama City hosting Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) the coming Thursday at the Abebe Bikila Stadium in Adama. Other matches will see Dedebit FC entertain Dire Dawa City while Dashen Beer face Hawassa City in Sunday's fixtures.

Ethiopia announces Olympic marathon selections

World marathon champion Mare Dibaba is one of six athletes who will represent Ethiopia in the marathon at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
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