The Confederation of African Football (CAF) inspection team is set to visit Ethiopia for the second time after the African football governing body decided to give thechance to Ethiopia to host the 2020 African Nations Championships (CHAN). The second round inspection team will arrive in Addis Ababa, this March.

Following the end of round-one matches of the EthiopianPremier League (EPL), the Ethiopian Football Federation (EFF)has met and discussed with EPL club representatives on several issues that were selected by the governing body.

The 16th edition of the annual Women First 5km women-only race is set to take place in AddisAbaba, this Sunday, March 10, 2019. A total of 13 thousand women are expected to participatein the race.

The Ethiopian Football Federation (EFF) announced the suspension ofJimma Aba JifarFootball Club from participating in any games following the Club’s disagreement with a player over the payment of his salary.

The world athletics governing body, IAAF, has launched its new official world ranking system, which identifies the top athletes in each athletics discipline. The world ranking system is said to reward consistency in participating in competitions among the world’s best.

kidestTadesseis a senior expert with Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EFF) working in anti-doping related matters. Since a couple of years ago,where the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) urged Ethiopia to carry out more doping tests, following ascandal with neighboring Kenyan athletes,the Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EFF), in collaboration with the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADO) and WADA, has been conducting mass tests.

Perhaps the most memorable race in 10,000m on track was the battle between two legendary athletes, Kenya’s Paul Tergat and Haile Gebreselassie of Ethiopia, during the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games in Australia.

There are just two weeks left until the 19th Split Half Marathon. The entire program of this now traditional event begins on February 22 when the sports fair opens in the large hall of Gripe.

Sintayehu Yinesu of Ethiopia outpaced thousands of marathoners on Saturday to emerge winner of the 2019 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon.

Chinese marathon instructor Gesang Ciren, a great admirer of Ethiopian athletes in light of their success on global stages, expressed his hope on Thursday that with similar dedication and hard work, Chinese runners will have the chance to replicate the success.