World Cup Play-Offs: Nigeria v Ethiopia
Ethiopia were largely impressive in the first leg in Addis Ababa. Despite being a side comprised of largely Ethiopian league homebodies, their football, as has become the [...]
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World Cup Play-Offs: The Ligue 1 Lowdown
By Andrew Gibney (@Gibney_A) This weekend is one of the biggest in the international football calendar. The European leagues are on hold as many of the top players do battle [...]
World Cup Play-Offs: Ethiopia v Nigeria
Layer after layer of perspiration was accumulating on every Nigeria fan’s skin. Placid, well-reasoned Nigerian journalists were banging desks with malevolent [...]
World Cup 2014 Qualifying Round 5 Preview
Ethiopia v South Africa No one wants to have to go to Addis Ababa having to win a game. Some would say no one wants to go to Addis Ababa at all. An intimidating atmosphere is [...]
SFG Player of the Week: Shimelis Bekele
“Shimelis Bekele is a little magician on the pitch in the manner of a classic number 10,” enthused former Ethiopia coach Iffy Onouora in the prelude to the Africa Cup of [...]
