Usa - Walia [2025-2026]

For the fans in attendance, the Walia Ibex —a mystical creature in Ethiopian legend said to have guided Saint Yared —represented more than just a team; it was a symbol of resilience and national pride . Beyond the Pitch

In the heart of the U.S. capital, which boasts a significant Ethiopian diaspora, the Ethiopian national team brought their highland resilience to to face Major League Soccer's D.C. United . USA - Walia

The collaboration, spearheaded by D.C. United co-owner and Ethiopian native Eyob "Joe" Mamo , aims to bridge the gap between Ethiopian soccer and the international stage. For the fans in attendance, the Walia Ibex