This Is Beirut 2024-06-17 10:11 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Jude Bellingham got England's Euro 2024 campaign off to a winning start, but a 1-0 victory over Serbia in Gelsenkirchen failed to dispel doubts over the Three Lions' quest to become European champions for the first time. Bellingham was in a class of his own in Gelsenkirchen as the Real Madrid midfielder's header on 13 minutes capped a fine ...
This Is Beirut 2024-06-17 09:47 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
It's a big day for “Les Bleus.” The French team kicks off its campaign on Monday. In Düsseldorf, against Austria, Didier Deschamps and his men aim to start the tournament in the best possible way. Before the big match for “Les Bleus,” the first two matches of Group F will take place. Belgium, favored to secure the top spot, will face ...
2024-06-16 19:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Substitute Wout Weghorst snatched a late winner for the Netherlands in a 2-1 victory over Poland on Sunday in their opening Euro 2024 clash. The Burnley striker, who burst into life at the 2022 World Cup, once again brought his best game to the big stage in Hamburg as Poland looked to have frustrated their opponents, despite injured striker ...
This Is Beirut 2024-06-16 10:54 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Following the debut of the first major teams, including host nation Germany, the Euro continues with the third day on Sunday. On the schedule is the first match of France's group (Group D), featuring the Netherlands against Poland. Touted as one of the favorites to lift the Henri-Delaunay trophy on July 14, England will also begin its campaign ...
This Is Beirut 2024-06-16 10:11 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Italy recovered from conceding the fastest goal in the competition's history to get their defense of the European Championship title off to a winning start on Saturday, as they came back to beat Albania 2-1 in front of a partisan crowd. Nedim Bajrami stunned the Italians and delighted a huge Albanian support in Dortmund as he smashed in the ...
2024-06-15 23:16 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Spain made a dream start to Euro 2024 as Alvaro Morata scored in a statement 3-0 victory over Croatia in Berlin on Saturday, with Lamine Yamal becoming the youngest player in the competition's history. The three-time European champions have often been accused of being toothless in attack during recent major tournaments but produced an eye-catching ...
2024-06-15 21:29 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Undefeated since the beginning of the Asian Club Championship (BCL Asia) in Dubai, Riyadi crowned their journey with a resounding victory in the final against Shabab al-Ahli (122-96). This triumph secures their third championship title in this competition, confirming their supremacy on the Asian stage. Riyadi is the art of basketball, with ...
Jad Ramadan 2024-06-15 16:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
On every international tournament, England fans always find a way to sing “it’s coming home”, when referring to the cup. However, no cup has come home since 1966, when England last won at home their first competition. This year, the Three Lions are the favourites to win the 2024 Euro, according to popular opinion. Led by a prolific Harry ...
2024-06-15 12:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks dominated Boston 122-84 on Friday to fend off elimination in the NBA Finals, denying the Celtics a sweep in the best-of-seven championship series. Doncic scored 25 of his 29 points in the first half and Kyrie Irving added 21 for the Mavs, who snapped the Celtics' 10-game playoff winning streak but still have a ...
2024-06-15 10:02 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Germany thrashed 10-man Scotland 5-1 as the Euro 2024 hosts kicked off the tournament in style in Munich on Friday, the start of a journey they hope culminates in a record fourth continental title. Florian Wirtz struck the opening goal 10 minutes in and Jamal Musiala soon doubled Germany's lead with an emphatic finish. "We couldn't have had a ...
2024-06-15 09:59 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
After the opening game, where Germany secured a commanding 5-1 victory over Scotland on Friday, the Euro 2024 enters its second day on Saturday. The second game of Group A between Hungary and Switzerland will already provide an indicator of the group's underdog behind the host nation. This will be followed by the kickoff of Group B, known as the ...
Jad Ramadan 2024-06-14 20:51 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Listen to the article [audio mp3="https://thisisbeirut.com.lb/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Riyadi-and-the-Hiroshima-Dragonflies-met-on-Friday-in-the-semifinals-of-the-Basketball-Champions.mp3"][/audio] Riyadi and the Hiroshima Dragonflies met on Friday in the semifinals of the Basketball Champions League Asia. Riyadi overcame the Dragonflies ...