Kenenisa and Kipchoge to take part in virtual marathon

ADDIS ABABA – (FBC) Athletics superstars Kenenisa Bekele, Eliud Kipchoge, Joshua Cheptegei and Geoffrey Kamworor are to take part in a worldwide virtual team relay marathon next month. The marathon, which will... Read more »

Traditional games, sports in Ethiopia

In Ethiopia, sporting events and games are an integral part of society and by embracing them one will be able to build an important link to the past. At the moment, there... Read more »

Haile Gebrselassie’s tribute to Daniel Moi

Ethiopian athletics legend Haile Gebrselassie last night paid glowing tribute to the late president Daniel arap Moi, saying Kenya was lucky to have him as Head of State due to his love... Read more »

Stakeholders’ integration for improving sport

From the various types of sport, the mass sport has played an indispensable role in creating healthy citizens with the absences of age grouped rather helpful to select talented and gifted children.... Read more »

FIFA president calls for AFCON to be played every four years

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has called for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to be played every four years, instead of its current biennial schedule, according to AP. Speaking at an event... Read more »

Last 12 months’ race in recap

Women’s 10km Amazingly the fastest 10km runner on the road was Letesenbet Gidey, who clocked a 29:43 intermediate time on her way to the 15km world best 44:20, taking 77 seconds off... Read more »

Jan Meda International Cross-Country race takes place on Sunday

ADDIS ABABA – The 37th edition of Jan Meda International Cross-Country race took place on Sunday 26, 2020. Both elite and new Ethiopian athletes took part in the competition in order to... Read more »

The world waits to see Kenenisa versus Kipchoge battle in London

ADDIS ABABA– The world has been waiting to see the competition between Kenenisa versus Kipchoge at London Marathon which will take place on April 26, 2020. The race organizers announced last Thursday... Read more »

Ye-gena Chewata: Ethiopia’s traditional game

Ethiopian traditional Christmas game, Ye-gena Chewata, which looks a little bit similar to hockey, has been played for centuries, according to ancient manuscripts. The exact time of its origin is, however, not... Read more »

Fight against doping in sport

Currently, the fight against doping in sport has mobilized many players. The sporting movement, for its part, brought to the fight against doping. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is obliged to adopt... Read more »