Genzebe Dibaba of Ethiopia became the third athlete to win the women’s 3,000m title at the IAAF World Indoor Championships on at least three occasions in an exciting climax to the first day which had a sparse but enthusiastic home crowd cheering the narrow but growing possibility of a home winner in Laura Muir on the last lap.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is set to introduce a Video Assistant Referee (VAR) for the first time in a CAF Super Cup match in Morocco.

St. George to face Dedebit in capital city derby The weekend’s fixtures of the Ethiopian Premier league (EPL) will see postponed matches take place before the second round kicks off. Defending champions St. George will host Dedebit, while Jimma Aba jiffar entertains Woliata Dicha.

The Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) unveiled the athletes that will be participating in the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships. The competition is scheduled to be held in the coming week in London, Birmingham. Ethiopia’s team will be led by defending Champions Genzebe Dibaba, Yomif Kejelcha and Solomon Barega.

Hagos Gebrehiwet, the double world 5000m medalist and 2016 Olympic 5000m bronze medalist from Ethiopia, pinpoints an outstanding performance as a U20 athlete and injury hammer blow for his high and low moments.

Zimamoto of Zanzibar were frustrated at home by Ethiopian outfit Wolaita Dicha in their CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round first leg tie at Amaan Stadium on Sunday.

The 2018 Confederation Cup and Champions League preliminary round draws have been announced by the Confederation African football (CAF). The Horsemen host South Sudanese club Wau Salaam on Sunday in the CAF Champions League while Woliata Dicha face Zanzibar side Zimamoto, in the Confederation Cup.

Ethiopia was officially handed Confederation African Football (CAF) flag, from President Ahmad Ahmad, to host the 2020 Championship of African Nations (CHAN) tournament. Ethiopia represented by Ethiopia Football Federation (EFF) president, Juniden Basha, officially received the mantle from CAF after the 2018 final in Casablanca, Morocco.

Round one of the Ethiopian Premier League (EPL) is to end this weekend with matches set to take place across the country. The last fixtures of round one, in week 15, will be taking place mostly in regional stadiums. Newcomers Mekele City host Ethiopia Coffee, Adama City play Jimma Aba Jiffar while Dedebit face Defense in Addis Ababa Stadium.

The FIFA World Cup trophy will return in Addis Ababa years after it was first exhibited in the capital. The trophy will stay in Addis Ababa for two days in Ghion Hotel, The Reporter has learnt. It will be open for visitors who fancy their pictures taken next to the most coveted price in football.