This Is Beirut 07/02 13:11 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Broos: South Africa Banking on Collective Strength Against Nigeria in AFCON Semifinal South Africa might not have a superstar like Victor Osimhen, but Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos is hopeful his team's collective strength can help them overcome Nigeria in Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations semi-final. "We don't really have one star player like ...
This Is Beirut 07/02 11:29 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
On the first anniversary of his trade to Dallas, Kyrie Irving returned to Brooklyn on Tuesday and showed his old team what they had lost with 36 points as the Mavericks beat the Nets 119-107. With Luka Doncic putting up 35 points, 18 rebounds and nine assists, the Mavs dominated as they improved to 28-23 on the season while Brooklyn slipped to ...
This Is Beirut 06/02 20:47 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Jordan Stuns South Korea to Reach Asian Cup Final for the First Time. Jordan powered past Son Heung-min's South Korea 2-0 on Tuesday to reach their first Asian Cup final and a showdown with Iran or hosts and holders Qatar. Playing in the semi-finals for the first time and ranked 64 places lower, Jordan were full value for their victory over ...
This Is Beirut 06/02 16:27 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Arz Zahreddine shines bright with silver and bronze glory in the West Asia Paralympic Championships. Lebanese Paralympic athlete Arz Zahreddine showcased his talent once again, clinching silver in the 100-meter race and bronze in the 200-meter race at the fourth West Asia Paralympic Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Zahreddine ...
This Is Beirut 06/02 12:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Foden Fires City Closer to Title Contention with Hat-trick Heroics Pep Guardiola said Phil Foden is enjoying his best season at Manchester City after the England international's hat-trick beat Brentford 3-1 on Monday to leave the Premier League's top three separated by just two points. City move alongside Arsenal on 49 points, two behind ...
This Is Beirut 06/02 09:48 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Anthony Davis delivered his third career triple double on Monday to support big nights from LeBron James and D'Angelo Russell as the Los Angeles Lakers won 124-118 at Charlotte. Russell scored 28 points, James added 26 and Davis dominated with 26 points, 15 rebounds and 11 assists as the Lakers finished an NBA road trip 4-2 with the other wins at ...
05/02 19:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The 2026 World Cup final will be held at MetLife Stadium in New York/New Jersey, as announced by FIFA on Sunday. The New York bid held off a strong challenge from Dallas to secure the July 19 game, the culmination of the expanded 48-team tournament being co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico. The competition will kickoff with the opening game ...
This Is Beirut 05/02 15:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Rui Vitoria has been sacked as Egypt head coach after the African football giants hopes of a record-extending eighth Africa Cup of Nations triumph were dashed last week, the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) announced. In a statement, the EFA board of directors "thanked Portuguese manager Rui Vitoria and his staff," adding it was "reviewing ...
This Is Beirut 05/02 12:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Phoenix guard Bradley Beal unleashed a season-high 43-point barrage Sunday against his former NBA club, hitting 16 of 21 shots in a 140-112 triumph at Washington. The 30-year-old American sank four of five shots from 3-point range and all seven of his free throws while contributing six assists, two steals and two blocked shots. "Spectacular," ...
This Is Beirut 05/02 09:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Marcos Llorente headed home in the 93rd minute to snatch Atletico Madrid a 1-1 draw at La Liga leaders and bitter rivals Real Madrid on Sunday. The Spain midfielder rescued a point to keep Atletico's faint title hopes alive and stop Los Blancos opening up a wider lead on second-placed Girona. Brahim Diaz, who replaced the hurt Vinicius Junior ...
This Is Beirut 04/02 15:48 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Goalkeeper and captain Ronwen Williams was the hero with four saves in the shoot-out as South Africa beat Cape Verde 2-1 on penalties to reach the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals on Saturday after a goalless draw in their last-eight tie. Williams had already come up with one vital stop at the end of normal time and the match went to penalties ...
This Is Beirut 04/02 12:58 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Stephen Curry scored 60 points in a losing cause on Saturday as Dejounte Murray rescued the Atlanta Hawks in overtime for a 141-134 NBA triumph over Golden State. Four-time NBA champion Curry made 22 of 38 shots from the floor, 10 of 23 from three-point range, and added six rebounds and four assists for the injury-hit Warriors. "Steph was ...