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Freweyni Hailu, Hirut Meshesha go head-to-head in a mile race in Ostrava tomorrow
Addis Ababa, January 29, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s Freweyni Hailu and her compatriot Hirut Meshesha as well as other athletes from across the world are looking to make a statement when they compete at the Czech Indoor Gala – this season’s second World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meeting – in Ostrava on Tuesday (30).
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Worknesh Edesa smashes Osaka Marathon course record
Addis Ababa, January 28, 2024 (FBC) - Worknesh Edesa took more than two minutes off the Osaka Women’s Marathon course record, winning the World Athletics Platinum Label road race in an equal PB of 2:18:51 on Sunday (28).
In a close…
Samuel Tefera, Diribe Welteji get their season off to a flying start
Addis Ababa, January 27, 2024 (FBC) - Samuel Tefera, Diribe Welteji of Ethiopia were among the athletes who got their seasons off to a winning start as the World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold kicked off in Astana, Kazakhstan, on Saturday (27).…
Jürgen Klopp to leave Liverpool at the end of the season
Addis Ababa, January 26, 2024 (FBC) – Liverpool Manager Jürgen Klopp has announced his decision to step down as the manager of the Merseyside club at the end of the current season, having informed the club’s ownership of his wish to leave…
Diribe Welteji to kick-start her season in Astana on Saturday
Addis Ababa, January 25, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s Diribe Welteji will make her track debut in a mile race at the Astana Indoor Meet for Amin Tuyakov Prizes – the first ever World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold event in Asia – on Saturday (27).…
World champion Gudaf Tsegay to race in Lievin next month
Addis Ababa, January 25, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s Gudaf Tsegay as well as Femke Bol, Grant Holloway, and Hugues Fabrice Zango are the latest stars announced for the Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais – this season’s fifth World Athletics…
Safaricom, China’s StarTimes partner to broadcast AFCON matches on mobile devices
Addis Ababa, January 24, 2024 (FBC) – Kenya's mobile service provider Safaricom and Chinese pay television company StarTimes on Tuesday announced a partnership to broadcast African Cup of Nations (AFCON) games on mobile devices for the…