


The Ethiopian Football Federation and representatives of one of America’s leading professional women’s soccer teams, the Seattle Reign, met last week in Addis Ababa and took the first steps in forging a strategic partnership aimed at forging international linkages and strengthening Ethiopian women’s soccer.


Week 12 of the Ethiopian Premier League (EPL) action will resume over the week with second placed Adama City hosting Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) the coming Thursday at the Abebe Bikila Stadium in Adama. Other matches will see Dedebit FC entertain Dire Dawa City while Dashen Beer face Hawassa City in Sunday's fixtures.



Week 10 of the Ethiopian Premier League (EPL) action will resume over the weekend with second placed Adama City hosting Hadiya Hosanna on Saturday while Sunday's matches will see league leaders Saint George entertain Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) and Defense Force play against Woliata Dicha in front of home fans.


Ethiopia first participated at the Olympic Games in 1956, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except for the 1976, 1984 and 1988 Games. Ethiopia also participated in the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 2006 Games in Turin. Ethiopian athletes have won a total of 45 medals, all in athletics.
