Jad Ramadan 2024-05-12 10:34 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Al Riyadi and Homenetmen met on Saturday night in the third match of the semi-finals of the Lebanese Basketball Championship. While a win would secure Al-Riyadi a spot in the final, Homenetmen were looking to stay alive in the series, despite the other team’s clear advantage going into the game. The game ended 98-90 for Al-Riyadi, who now ...
2024-05-11 21:47 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Jad el Hajj has tendered his resignation as coach of the Lebanese national basketball team, citing personal reasons and commitments elsewhere. The decision came as a surprise to many fans and experts, especially in the run-up to qualifying for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The president of the National Basketball Teams Committee, Maroun Gebrael, ...
This Is Beirut 2024-05-11 15:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Kylian Mbappe confirmed on Friday that he will leave French champions Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season, with Real Madrid widely expected to be his next destination. The announcement brings an end to a prolific association with his hometown team, which began when he signed from Monaco in 2017 a deal worth 180 million euros ($194 ...
Makram Haddad 2024-05-11 11:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The 39th Spring Rally of the Automobile and Touring Club of Lebanon (ATCL) promises thrilling action this weekend, especially as an epic duel between Lebanese champion Roger Feghali and his son Alex looms on the horizon. The National Sporting Authority (ASN), under the auspices of the Automobile and Touring Club of Lebanon (ATCL), will kick off ...
Jad Ramadan 2024-05-11 10:59 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Beirut SC and La Sagesse met in the semi-finals of the Lebanese basketball championship on Friday evening. While a win for La Sagesse would see them through to the final, Beirut SC aimed to force a fifth game at home. La Sagesse won 80-76 after a tough game, and qualified for the final against Riyadi or Homenetmen. Beirut SC coach Joe Ghattas ...
Pierre Daccache 2024-05-10 20:28 - Reading : less than a minute
The Lebanese Surfing Federation, in collaboration with the House of Creed, is organizing the first official Lebanese Surfing Championship on Saturday, May 10 and Sunday, May 11 on the beach of the Jiyeh Marina complex. Federation president Ali Al-Amin said that the categories approved for the championship are the under-18 category, the shortboard ...
2024-05-10 11:42 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Cleveland and Dallas turned the tables on their top-seeded opponents on Thursday, the Cavaliers shocked the Boston Celtics and the Mavericks silenced the Thunder to level their NBA playoff series at one game apiece. Donovan Mitchell led a comprehensive Cleveland effort as the Cavaliers powered past the Celtics 118-94 in Boston to make it 1-1 in ...
2024-05-10 09:39 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Bayer Leverkusen are through to the Europa League final 4-2 on aggregate after a stoppage-time goal from Josip Stanisic snatched a 2-2 draw at home on Thursday, extending their unbeaten run to a record 49 games. In a rematch of last season's Europa League semi-final, Roma came to Leverkusen 2-0 down after the first leg but levelled the tie up ...
This Is Beirut 2024-05-09 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Kylian Mbappe is set to play his last game for Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes when they host Toulouse on Sunday, in their first outing since being eliminated from the Champions League. PSG's hunt for elusive European glory will go on into another year after they went out in the semi-finals to Borussia Dortmund, a 1-0 loss in ...
Abbass Attara 2024-05-09 13:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Real Madrid proved that they remain the kings of Europe as Joselu's late brace saved them from imminent elimination to reach the Champions League final with a spectacular 2-1 victory against Bayern Munich at the Bernabéu on Wednesday. Joselu, the Match of a Career The veteran forward entered the field only in the 81st minute before scoring both ...
Hala Abdallah 2024-05-09 11:56 - Reading : less than a minute
Passionate basketball fans gathered in cafes across the country on Wednesday night to witness Al Riyadi's 100-78 victory over Shahrdary Gorgan in a decisive Game 3, retaining the FIBA WASL-West Asia crown. #AlRiyadiClub #FibaWASL
2024-05-09 11:23 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic was named NBA Most Valuable Player for the third time in four seasons on Wednesday. The 29-year-old Serbian star, who won the award in 2021 and 2022, finished as a runner-up in the voting in 2023 but had the satisfaction of leading the Nuggets to their first NBA title. This season, he averaged 26.4 points, 12.4 ...