Defence Force ETH

Ethiopia

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tigerscores365 Defence Force SC is a prestigious and historically successful football club in Ethiopia, based in the capital, Addis Ababa, and competing in the Ethiopia Premier League. The club's full name is Defence Force Sports Club, and it is affiliated with the Ethiopian National Defence Force. It plays its home games at the Addis Ababa Stadium. Founded in 1937, it is one of the oldest clubs in the country, with its colors being green and white. The club was originally formed for members of the armed forces and has a storied history intertwined with Ethiopian football itself. Defence Force's peak era spans several decades, particularly in the 1960s through 1980s, when it dominated Ethiopian football, winning numerous league titles and cups, and produced legendary national team players. It is one of the most decorated clubs in the nation's history. In the modern era, while facing increased competition from privately-owned clubs, Defence Force remains a respected and competitive side, always in the mix for top-four finishes and cup success. The club has a disciplined, structured style of play and is supported by a loyal fan base, including many service members and veterans. Defence Force SC is an institution of Ethiopian football, embodying tradition, discipline, and a proud winning history.

Overview

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Competition

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Round

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Away

ETH Premier League

2026-07-03 21:00

R38

Defence Force ETH

Hadiya Hossana

0-0

ETH Premier League

2026-06-28 21:00

R37

Sheger Ketema

Defence Force ETH

2-0

ETH Premier League

2026-06-21 20:00

R36

Defence Force ETH

Ethiopian Insurance

0-0

ETH Premier League

2026-06-14 20:00

R35

Saint George SC

Defence Force ETH

1-0

ETH Premier League

2026-05-28 23:00

R34

Defence Force ETH

Arba Minch

0-1

ETH Premier League

2026-05-19 21:00

R33

Bahir Dar Kenema FC

Defence Force ETH

1-0

The Best Shooter

amanuel yohanis

Alembirhan Yigzaw Azanawe

Markos biruk

Most Value Player

Nafian Alionzi

Uganda

125000€

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Defence Force ETH Team Profile & Season Overview | ETH Premier League 2025-2026

Discover everything about Defence Force ETH on Tiger Scores 365, including the latest team profile, season statistics, Defence Force ETH fixtures, Defence Force ETH results, Defence Force ETH standings, and player information for the ETH Premier League 2025-2026. All team data is updated regularly from official competition records, helping fans stay informed throughout the season.

Founded in 0, Defence Force ETH represents Ethiopia in the ETH Premier League and plays its home games at the home stadium, a venue with a seating capacity of the available seating capacity. The club continues to compete across the current ETH Premier League campaign.

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ETH Premier League 2025-2026

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