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African Nations Cup finalists Ethiopia

January 11, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Factbox on African Nations Cup finalists Ethiopia ahead of this year’s tournament in South Africa from Jan. 19 to Feb. 10: Previous appearances in African Nations Cup finals: 9 Best performances: Winners in 1962; Runners-up in 1957 FIFA world ranking … read more »

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Ethiopia secure friendly with Tunisia ahead of 2013 Africa Cup of Nations

January 6, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Ethiopia will face Tunisia in a build up match on Monday after Egypt turned down the latter’s offer due to undisclosed reasons. The Walya Antelopes silenced Niger 1-0 in their previous friendly and a win against Tunisia, Afcon finalists will … read more »

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Ethiopia named Three foreign-based players in AFCON squad

January 2, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Ethiopia have included Swedish-born midfielder Yussuf Saleh in their 23-man squad for this month’s African Nations Cup in South Africa. The 28-year-old, who is on loan with Swedish top-flight side Syrianska, was one of a trio of foreign-based players named … read more »

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