Ethiopian Football: Saint George, Dedebit & Defence to take part in ANDM tournament
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The Ethiopian Football Federation (EFF) has announced in a press release here today that defending champions St. George, last year runner-up and cup winner Dedebit FC and current Ethiopian Premier League leader Defence Force will travel to Bahir Dar tomorrow to take part in a four-day soccer tournament to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of the Amhara National Democratic Movement (ANDM).
InterSport, the weekly Amharic sport newspaper in Addis Ababa, which posted the news bulletin on its FaceBook page, has indicated that the Defence Force vs Harar Brewery encounter here in the capital has been postponed to Thursday, November 18, 2010. The paper, however, did not say when the St. George vs Dedebit derby will take place.
Original Schedule:
Saturday, November 13, 2010
Addis Ababa: Defence Force – Harar Brewery (Addis Ababa Stadium) – at 3pm – Moved to Thursday
Addis Ababa: Ethiopian Coffee – Sebeta City (Addis Ababa Stadium) – at 5pm
Addis Ababa: Lideta Nyala – Adama City (Abebe Bikila Stadium) – at 3pm
Addis Ababa: Ethiopian Banks – Mugher Cement (Abebe Bikila) – at 5pm
Sunday, November 14, 2010
Adigrat: Trans Ethiopia – EEPCO
Yirgalem: Hawassa City – Sidama Coffee
Fincha: Fincha Sugar – Dire Dawa City
Addis Ababa: Dedebit – St. George ????