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FIFA World Cup to have 40 more matches in 2026
Addis Ababa March 14, 2023 (FBC) – FIFA is set to approve an expansion of the men's World Cup today with 40 more matches from the 2026 tournament in North America, Sky News Reported.
According to Sky News there will be a total of 104 matches in 2026 up from the 64 played in the Qatar World Cup. The decision to grow from 64 to 104 matches -…
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Ethiopian runners claim five out of six podium places at Tokyo Marathon
Addis Ababa March 5, 2023 (FBC) - Ethiopian runners stole the highlights of the 2023 Tokyo Marathon here on Sunday, winning five out of six podium places.
Deso Gelmisa, who broke the Paris Marathon record last year, outsprinted…
Ethiopian athletes set sights on glory in Sunday’s Tokyo Marathon
Addis Ababa, March 4, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopian athletes Sisay Lemma and Ashete Bekere will seek more World Athletics Platinum Label road race success when they contest the Tokyo Marathon on Sunday (5).
According to World Athletics, Sisay…
Negotiation agreement signed on management, organization of African Games
Addis Ababa March 1, 2023 (FBC) – African Union (AU) in its latest release disclosed that negotiated agreement signed on the management and organization of the African Games which will be held in Accra, Ghana.
According to AU the signing…
Ethiopian athletes lit up the weekend across the world
Addis Ababa, February 27, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopian athletes have registered victories at different athletics events held in various countries over the weekend.
On Saturday, Gudaf Tsegay stormed to the second-fastest women’s indoor 3000m…
Renowned Ethiopian cyclist Geremew Demboba passes away
Addis Ababa, February 23, 2023 (FBC) – Renowned Ethiopian racing cyclist Geremew Demboba has passed away at the age of 90 after undergoing treatment.
The late Geremew Demboba was born on December 16, 1932 in Addis Ababa.
He was the…
Ethiopian athletics team receives award, incentives for its achievement in WXC Bathurst 2023
Addis Ababa, February 21, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopian athletics team has received recognition award for its achievement in the 44th World Cross Country Championship in Bathurst, Australia, the Ministry of Culture & Sport-Ethiopia said.…