Defence F.C.

Defence F.C.
Nyala
Full name Defense Sports Club
Founded 1998
Ground Addis Ababa Stadium
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(Capacity: 35,000)
Chairman Ethiopia Ato Emanuel Fentahun
League Ethiopian Premier League
Home colours
Away colours

Defense (aka Mekelakeya) is an Ethiopian football club, in the city of Addis Abeba. [1] They play in the Ethiopian Premier League, the top level of professional football in Ethiopia. [2]. Ironially, they play an attacking 3-5-2 formation.

Performance in CAF competitions

2007 - First Round
  • CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 1 appearance
1976 - Quarter-Finals


v · Ethiopian Premier League Teams
Adama City FC · Air Force FC · Arba Minch City FC · Awassa City FC · CBE SA · Dedebit · Defence · Dire Dawa City · EEPCO · Ethiopian Coffee · Harrar Beer Bottling FC · Muger Cement · Saint-George SA · Sidama Coffee



Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • defence — de‧fence [dɪˈfens] , defense noun [countable] 1. LAW the things that are said in a court of law to try to prove that someone is not guilty of a crime: • I am unhappy about the way my barrister is conducting my defence. 2 …   Financial and business terms

  • Defence.lk — is the official web portal of the Ministry of Defence of Sri Lanka.[1] As of May 22, 2009, it is Sri Lanka s 7th most viewed web site,[2] with an average daily hit rate of over 8.8 million.[3] According to latest analysis, the website has also… …   Wikipedia

  • defence — If a defendant contests a claim, he should prepare a defence showing his side of the argument which is then filed with the court and given to the person making a claim. If he considers that he in turn has a claim against the person who has… …   Law dictionary

  • DeFence — project. Click to enlarge deFENCE is an interactive conceptual art project for freedom of cohabitation, designed in such a way as to include each beholder personally. In tradition of Marcel Duchamp, the two main roles of this exhibit are the work …   Wikipedia

  • defence — (US defense) ► NOUN 1) the action of defending from or resisting attack. 2) military measures or resources for protecting a country. 3) (defences) fortifications against attack. 4) attempted justification or vindication. 5) the case presented by… …   English terms dictionary

  • Defence — De*fence (d[ e]*f[e^]ns ), n. & v. t. See {Defense}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • defence — see DEFENSE (Cf. defense) …   Etymology dictionary

  • defence — (Brit.) de·fence || dɪ fens n. protection, security (also defense) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • defence — is the spelling in BrE, defense in AmE …   Modern English usage

  • defence — [dē fens′, difens′] n. Brit. sp. of DEFENSE …   English World dictionary

  • defence — (BrE) (AmE defense) noun 1 action to protect sb/sth from attack ADJECTIVE ▪ adequate, effective ▪ immune, natural ▪ the body s natural defence against viruses ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”