This Is Beirut 04/01 16:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) claimed the Champions Trophy by defeating Toulouse 2-0, with goals from Lee Kang-in and Kylian Mbappe in the first half. Lee scored in the third minute, and Mbappe added a second goal just before halftime. The win marked PSG's 10th Champions Trophy in the last 11 seasons. The match took place at the Parc des Princes, ...
This Is Beirut 04/01 12:46 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Atlético Madrid Girona Real Madrid
Girona, aspiring to replicate Leicester City's remarkable underdog story, recently achieved a stunning 4-3 victory over Atletico Madrid, asserting themselves as shock Spanish title challengers and staying in contention with Real Madrid at the top of La Liga. After Los Blancos edged Real Mallorca 1-0 thanks to Antonio Rudiger's goal, Ivan Martin's ...
This Is Beirut 04/01 12:16 - Reading : less than a minute
AC Milan Atalanta Italian Cup Juventus Napoli
Atalanta beat Sassuolo 3-1 on Wednesday to qualify for the Italian Cup quarter-finals where they will meet AC Milan. On loan from Milan, Belgian striker Charles De Ketelaere scored the first two of Atalanta's goals before also providing the assist for the third, scored by Russian Aleksei Miranchuk. Milan defeated Cagliari 4-1 on Tuesday and will ...
This Is Beirut 03/01 21:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Australia Novak Djokovic Olga Danilovi
Novak Djokovic suffered a frustrating fitness saga as a wrist problem led to the Serb's upset 6-4, 6-4 loss to Australia's Alex de Minaur in the quarter-finals of the United Cup in Perth on Wednesday. Djokovic, who received multiple massages on court on his troublesome right wrist -- hurt in training 24 hours earlier -- fell victim to an inspired ...
This Is Beirut 03/01 18:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The Lebanese national soccer team stepped up its preparations after arriving in the Qatari capital Doha, where it began the final phase of training ahead of the Asian Cup for the third time in its history. The first match of the tournament, which starts on January 12, will pit Lebanon against the host team and defending champions in the opening ...
This Is Beirut 03/01 15:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the way with 36 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder snapped Boston’s six-game winning streak with a 127-123 victory on Tuesday. A heavyweight clash between two of the league's top teams lived up to its billing as Oklahoma City's youthful line-up went toe-to-toe with the Celtics, who lead the NBA's Eastern ...
This Is Beirut 03/01 12:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Preparations for Sports Federation Elections: Several parties have begun planning and preparing for the sports federation elections that will take place after the Olympic Games in Paris next summer. Monitoring the Lebanese National Soccer Team: Soccer observers are following news of the Lebanese national team's participation in the Asian Cup, ...
This Is Beirut 02/01 20:26 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Wayne Rooney said it would "take some time to get over this setback" after he was sacked as manager of Championship side Birmingham City on Tuesday following a disastrous spell in charge. The 38-year-old former Manchester United and England star was appointed in October but oversaw just two wins in 15 matches with Monday's 3-0 thumping by Leeds, ...
Naji Boulos 02/01 20:14 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
What can we take away from the 2023 sporting year? Who shone in the stadiums? Who stood out in the pools? This is Beirut takes a look at the top sportsmen and women ranked by major sports media. L'Équipe newspaper chose the right front page to announce the two Champions of World Champions2023: "Les Titans." The winners are true giants of world ...
This Is Beirut 02/01 13:07 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Miriam Kolodziejova Novak Djokovic Petr Nouza
Novak Djokovic led Serbia into the quarter-finals of the United Cup on Tuesday despite struggling with a sore right wrist which required on-court treatment. The world number one dropped a set in grinding past the Czech Republic's Jiri Lehecka 6-1, 6-7 (3/7), 6-1 and required several visits from the trainer. He did not take part in the deciding ...
This Is Beirut 02/01 09:50 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
League Liverpool Martin Dubravka Mohamed Salah
Mohamed Salah credited a half-time change of boots after scoring twice to send Liverpool three points clear at the top of the Premier League with a 4-2 win over Newcastle. The Egyptian, playing in his final game before heading off to represent his country at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), had seen a first-half penalty saved by Martin ...
This Is Beirut 01/01 17:26 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Montenegrin coach Miodrag Radulović has unveiled the list of players who will represent Lebanon at the Asian Football Cup to be held in Qatar starting January 12. The squad includes 26 players, a mix of local talent and professionals from abroad. Notably, midfielder Jihad Ayoub, recovering from injury, is included in the squad. Defenders Hussein ...