Category: Sports

Kenya and Zimbabwe have both been suspended by the world’s football governing body, FIFA, owing to government interference in the operations of the national football federations. Nairobi and Harare dissolved their federations late last year and replaced them with government-appointed officials. The suspension, overshadowed for now by Russia’s dramatic banishment from virtually all international sport, will hit the two countries in the pocket and […]

Ethiopians should preserve their country and pass it on to the next generation as forefathers kept the nation independent through huge colossal scarifies, Culture and Sports State Minister Worknesh Birru said. Speaking at a symposium organized in connection with the 126th Adwa Victory Day to be celebrated tomorrow, she noted that Victory of Adwa was a phenomenon […]

BERLIN — After telling Russian President Vladimir Putin to “stop” on Saturday, Eintracht Frankfurt proceeded to frustrate Bayern Munich in their Bundesliga game until substitute Leroy Sané scored late for the league leaders.Frankfurt prominently displa…

The qualities of fair play and solidarity that characterize the Olympics must shine throughout the games and beyond, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in a video message to the opening of the Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, on Friday.  The UN chief congratulated the competitors, saying they embody the Olympic spirit of peace, mutual respect, […]