This is Beirut 2024-11-24 11:50 - Reading : less than a minute
Amid the ongoing war, Lebanese athletes face a dual struggle: securing their futures and ensuring their safety. With foreign leagues implementing new rules to attract Lebanese talent, is emigration becoming a reality or just a growing concern? Watch the full report via the link in bio!
Makram Haddad 2024-11-24 11:15 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Football War Lebanon Tragedy Hussein Haroun Hassan
On Saturday, Hussein Haroun Hassan, who was part of the promising young talents of the club, was killed while helping in a humanitarian mission in the south. The Israeli airstrike that hit the Hoch region in the south took his life while he was part of a rescue group from “Hayaa el Sohiyya” tasked with transporting the wounded ...
This is Beirut 2024-11-24 01:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Football Premier League Manchester City
Pep Guardiola conceded Manchester City are in uncharted territory after a 4-0 thrashing by Tottenham inflicted a fifth consecutive defeat on the English champions and ended a 52-game unbeaten home run. James Maddison struck twice in seven first-half minutes before Pedro Porro rubbed salt in the wounds of his former club and Brennan Johnson ...
This is Beirut 2024-11-23 20:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Tennis Coupe Davis Jannik Sinner Italie
World number one Jannik Sinner defeated Alex de Minaur in straight sets to power holders Italy into the Davis Cup final with a 2-0 victory over Australia on Saturday. The two-time winners will face Netherlands in Sunday's showpiece after the Dutch ousted Germany 2-0 on Friday to make the final for the first time in 104 years of trying. Sinner, ...
This Is Beirut 2024-11-23 17:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Football Premier League Chelsea
Chelsea survived a late Leicester rally to win 2-1 on Enzo Maresca's return to the King Power Stadium on Saturday, moving just a point behind second-placed Manchester City in the Premier League. The visitors, finding their groove after the international break, hogged the ball from the kick-off and Nicolas Jackson gave them a deserved early ...
This is Beirut 2024-11-23 15:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Formule 1 Max Verstappen Lando Norris Ferrari
George Russell of Mercedes took pole position for the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Friday while title-chasing Max Verstappen was fifth as the Dutchman closes in on a fourth successive world championship. Ferrari's Carlos Sainz was second ahead of Pierre Gasly of Alpine with Red Bull's Verstappen finishing one spot ahead of title rival Lando Norris of ...
This is Beirut 2024-11-23 10:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Basket-ball NBA Boston Celtics Golden State
Jaylen Brown top-scored with 31 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics struggled to a 108-96 win at Washington in the NBA Cup on Friday. The Celtics moved to 13-8 on the season but still have some work to do in the NBA Cup, where they are in second place at 2-1 in Eastern Conference Group C behind the Atlanta ...
This is Beirut 2024-11-23 02:20 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Netherlands reached the Davis Cup final for the first time with a battling 2-0 win over Germany on Friday, with captain Paul Haarhuis labelling the feat "unique". Tallon Griekspoor ground down Jan-Lennard Struff 6-7 (4/7), 7-5, 6-4 in the second singles rubber to eliminate the three-time winners in the semi-finals. Botic van de Zandschulp beat ...
Roudi Abou Nader 2024-11-22 20:40 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The Lebanese national basketball team triumphed 99-77 against the United Arab Emirates in a match they controlled from start to finish during the second window of qualifications for the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup. Thanks to this victory, Lebanon, currently ranked 28th in the world and 5th in Asia, takes the sole lead in Group 6 with 6 points. On the ...
This is Beirut 2024-11-22 18:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Pep Guardiola has extended his contract as manager of Premier League champions Manchester City for a further two seasons, saying Thursday "I could not leave now" with the club facing arguably the toughest period of his time at the Etihad Stadium. There had been speculation the 53-year-old's City career could be coming to an end, with the club ...
This is Beirut 2024-11-22 16:04 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Formule 1 Max Verstappen Lando Norris
Lewis Hamilton topped the times for Mercedes ahead of McLaren's Lando Norris as Max Verstappen struggled in Thursday's practice for this weekend's Las Vegas Grand Prix. Verstappen, seeking to clinch a fourth consecutive drivers' world title with Red Bull, made little impression in a cold and somewhat desultory session and finished 17th, more than ...
This is Beirut 2024-11-22 10:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lakers NBA LeBron James Basket-ball
German international Franz Wagner drained a three-pointer with three seconds remaining as the Orlando Magic ended the Los Angeles Lakers' unbeaten home record with a dramatic 119-118 victory on Thursday. Rising star Wagner took full advantage of wayward Lakers, shooting from the free throw line in the closing seconds of a see-saw battle at the ...