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Ethiopia Football: Saint George defeats Banks 4-0
Addis Ababa – Defending champions St. George kept its hope for the Ethiopian Premier League title after it defeated Banks 4-0 here today to move to second place.
With just one round left in the regular season, Ethiopian Coffee leads the league with 58 points (+22 goals), followed by St. George with 57 points (+25 goals), Dedebit FC with 55 points (+30 goals) and Defence Force with 52 points (+17...
Ethiopia Football: Coffee defeats Dire Dawa 3-0, Dedebit squeezes by EEPCO 3-2
Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Coffee is getting closer to clinch its first Ethiopian Premier League title after it defeated Dire Dawa Kenema 3-0 here today.
Earlier in the day, Dedebit FC squeezed by EEPCO 3-2, while Harar Brewery and Sidama Coffee drew 1-1 in Dire Dawa.
Coffee led 1-0 at half-time thanks to Dawit Moges’ goal on 38th minute. But it was striker Mulu-Alem Tilahun’s double on the 67th...
St. George to represent Ethiopia in CECAFA Kagame Clubs Cup
Addis Ababa –Premier League’s defending champions St. George FC will represent Ethiopia in the CECAFA Kagame Clubs Cup, which will be held in Tanzania from June 25 till July 9, 2011.
The Saints are drawn in Group C with APR of Rwanda, Ulinzi Stars of Kenya and Ports FC from Djibouti.
The tournament was first slated to be held in Sudan but was moved to Tanzania because El Mereikh Group, the main...
Ethiopia Football: Coffee hosts Dire Dawa, Dedebit faces EEPCO
Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Coffee will host Dire Dawa City and Dedebit will face EEPCO here tomorrow in Week 29 of the Ethiopian Premier League (EPL) competition.
Meanwhile, relegated-threatened Trans Ethiopia will Mugher Cement in Adigrat; bottom of the table Fincha Sugar and Sebeta City will square off in Fincha and Sidama Coffee will travel east to meet Harar Brewery.
The EPL will continue on Thursday...
Ethiopia Football: Defence Force rebounds with 5-2 victory over Nyala
Addis Ababa – Defence Force kept its chance to clinch the Ethiopian Premier League title alive by hammering Lideta Nyala 5-2 here yesterday.
Defence vs Nyala – 6 goals in first half
Tilahun Wolde opened the score for Defence, only for Nyala to respond with two goals through Bereket Demu (penalty spot) and Gideon Tadesse. However, Defence scored 3 more goals courtesy of Wondemeneh Negussie, Tekle-Tsadik...
Ethiopia Football: Adane Girma saves St. George in Hawassa
Yirgalem – Ethiopian Premier League champions St. George FC, who was facing Hawassa City here today, has to thank leading goal scorer Adane Girma once again as his 90th minute goal proved to be the game’s decider.
It looked like that the two teams were heading towards a scoreless draw, until Adane scored the winner. The goal brought Adane’s season’s tally to 17, the same as Getaneh Kebede of...
Ethiopia Football: Ethiopian Coffee scores a 2-1 victory over Dedebit 2-1
Addis Ababa - Ethiopian Coffee defeated Dedebit FC 2-1 here today to seat on top of the Ethiopian Premier League. Meanwhile, the surprising team of the year Sidama Coffee beat Sebeta City 2-0 in Yirgalem to share second place with Dedebit FC.
Ethiopian Coffee has now collected 55 points, followed by Dedebit FC (52 pts), Sidama Coffee (52 pts), St. George (51 pts) and Defence Force (49 pts). However,...
Ethiopia Football: Mugher Cement defeats Harar Beer 1-0
Dire Dawa – Mugher Cement defeated Harar Brewery 1-0 here today to clinch three valuable points in Week 28 competition of the Ethiopian Premier League (EPL).
The victory lifted Mugher from 10th to 8th place but didn’t have any impact on the league standings for Harar Brewery, which remains in 7th place with 40 points.
Meanwhile, league leader Dedebit FC, who are expected to take on their closest...
Ethiopia Football: St. George defeats Defence Force 2-0
Addis Ababa – Defending champions St. George defeated Defence Force 2-0 here today to move up to 3rd place, behind Dedebit FC and Ethiopian Coffee, according to EthioFootball.com.
St. George’s defender Isaac scored the first goal of the game on 38th minute after a goalmouth scramble gave the defender an easy chance to tap in the ball in the net. Adane Girma added a second in injury time (94’).
The...
Ethiopia Football: Dedebit & Eth. Coffee maintain lead, St. George to face Defence tomorrow
Addis Ababa – Dedebit FC and Ethiopian Coffee maintained their lead of the Ethiopian Premier League with victories over Trans Ethiopia (2-0) and Adama City (2-1) respectively today, reported Ermias Amare.
Meanwhile, the much anticipated match between defending champions St. George and Defence Force will take place here tomorrow. Only one point separate the two teams.
Dedebit defeated Trans Ethiopia...
