Host Ethiopia will not allow Eritrea at East Africa tournament

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) Eritrea has been excluded from East Africa’s main soccer tournament this month because of political tensions with host Ethiopia. Nicholas Musonye, secretary general of the Council for East and Central African Football Associations, says the regional soccer body ”must respect” Ethiopia’s position not to allow the Eritrea team into the country to

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Ethiopia revoke Barreto appointmen: Invites Serbian Goran Stevanovic

07 April 2014 By Collins Okinyo Ethiopian Football Federation (EFF) have revoked the appointment of Portuguese Mariano Barreto. Consequently, Serbian Goran Stevanovic is scheduled to travel to Ethiopia for personal talks with a view of taking over from Sewnet Bishaw

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Coach Sewnet: FIFA favors Nigeria over Ethiopia

31 March 2014 Football411 Former Ethiopia coach Sewnet Bishaw has launched a scathing attack on FIFA, claiming world football’s governing body conspired to see them miss out on a place at the 2014 World Cup. The Walia Antelopes failed to

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Ethiopia shortlist five for top job

26 Mar 2014 By Collins Okinyo The Ethiopian Football Federation (EFF) has shortlisted five coaches from the list of 27 applicants that applied for the national team coaching position. The biggest surprise was the exclusion of Tom Saintfiet, who formerly

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Kenenisa Bekele: Ethiopian football can learn from my sport

25 March 2014 Box score Photo courtesy CAF. Confederation of African Football:  The early exit of Ethiopian football clubs from this year’s CAF inter-clubs competitions continues to spark debate and soul searching in the sport loving African country. National champions

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