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Ethiopian Athlete, Geleta Ulfata, Wins Lagos City Marathon

Ethiopian Athlete, Geleta Ulfata, Wins Lagos City Marathon

Dagne Siranesh Yirga, was the first woman to cross the finish line at two hours 33 minutes and 50 seconds. An Ethiopian, Geleta Ulfata, has emerged winner of the 2022 edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon. Ulfata defeated about 300 participants on Saturday morning to win the 42km race. He went away with

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Burkina Faso/Ethiopia: Burkina Faso to Round of 16 Despite Draw With Ethiopia

Burkina Faso/Ethiopia: Burkina Faso to Round of 16 Despite Draw With Ethiopia

 CAF. Burkina Faso have qualified to the knockout phase of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations despite the 1-1 draw against Ethiopia in the final Group A match played at the Stade Omnisports de Bafoussam on Monday. The Stallions were looking for a win that would see them qualify automatically having collected 3 points in

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CAF bans Ethiopia’s Bahir Dar stadium from hosting international games

CAF bans Ethiopia’s Bahir Dar stadium from hosting international games

CAF bans Ethiopia’s Bahir Dar stadium from hosting international games October 20, 2021 /APA News The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Tuesday banned Bahir Dar Stadium from hosting international games including the National Team’s next world cup qualifier game against Ghana. The venue has recently been hosting home the entire matches of the Ethiopian National

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Bafana look to put recent chaos behind them in order to clinch maximum points against Ethiopia

Bafana look to put recent chaos behind them in order to clinch maximum points against Ethiopia

By Yanga Sibembe• Maverick  8 October 2021 There has been much noise surrounding Bafana Bafana in recent days as they prepare for a crucial doubleheader against Ethiopia in the Fifa World Cup qualifiers. First, Orlando Pirates midfielder Goodman Mosele did not pitch up to the team’s camp before they departed for Ethiopia. Much to the

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What Can We Expect From Kenenisa Bekele in Berlin? No One Knows For Sure

What Can We Expect From Kenenisa Bekele in Berlin? No One Knows For Sure

By Cathal Dennehy /  Sep 24, 2021 With Kenenisa Bekele, you never know what’s coming. Gone are the days when the Ethiopian ran the distance-running world like a dictator; the 39-year-old’s powers weakened by time, injuries, and an occasional lack of dedication to a craft he once perfected like no other. Marathon world record-holder Eliud

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