This Is Beirut 2024-07-15 20:53 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Rafael Nadal returned to competition for the first time since his early French Open exit on Monday teaming up with Casper Ruud for a doubles win in Bastad. It was Nadal's first match since the 38-year-old fell to Alexander Zverev in the opening round at Roland Garros on May 27 as he prepares for the Paris Olympics. The Spaniard and Ruud, 25, won ...
This Is Beirut 2024-07-15 17:55 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Germany striker Thomas Mueller said on Monday that he was drawing a line under his 14-year career with the national team following the conclusion of Euro 2024. “After 131 national team games and 45 goals, I am saying goodbye,” Mueller said in a video statement announcing his decision. Mueller, who turns 35 in September, was a key member of ...
This Is Beirut 2024-07-15 13:08 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
A look back at the history of the Olympics to pick out some of the legends that have lit up the Games. Steve Redgrave: Awesome Oarsman British rower Sir Steve Redgrave is the only endurance sport athlete to have won gold medals in five consecutive Olympics: 1984 (coxed fours), 1988, 1992, 1996 (coxless pairs) and 2000 (coxless fours). After ...
Hala Abdallah 2024-07-15 12:20 - Reading : less than a minute
Was Euro 2024 better than the World Cup? Check out how Spain and England supporters at the Beirut Euro Fest reacted to the thrilling final, which ended with Spain clinching a 2-1 victory over England.
This Is Beirut 2024-07-15 11:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Lautaro Martinez scored an extra-time winner as Argentina beat Colombia 1-0 to win a record 16th Copa America title at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday. A poor game which had been marred by security and crowd issues, forcing a 82-minute delay, was decided by a quality finish from Martinez – his fifth goal of the tournament. The win was the third ...
This Is Beirut 2024-07-15 09:46 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Mikel Oyarzabal struck Spain's Euro 2024 final winner against England on Sunday, but La Roja's triumph was inspired from start to finish by explosive wingers Nico Williams and Lamine Yamal. The youngsters have been key on their side's run to the final in Berlin and combined to send Spain ahead against England, a moment that felt fitting given ...
This Is Beirut 2024-07-14 20:09 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Carlos Alcaraz overpowered seven-time champion Novak Djokovic in straight sets to retain his Wimbledon title on Sunday in a brutal statement that the new era of men's tennis has arrived. The Spanish third seed produced a performance combining awesome power with delicate touch to win 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 (7/4), collecting the fourth Grand Slam of his ...
Hala Abdallah 2024-07-14 17:00 - Reading : less than a minute
Meet Lebanon's champion, Simon Doueihy, who will represent his country at the Paris 2024 Olympics with resilience and determination despite challenging circumstances.
gdeveloper 2024-07-14 13:40 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
England is hoping to finally end its long wait to win a men's major international tournament when it takes on the outstanding Spanish team in the final of Euro 2024 on Sunday. The match at the Olympiastadion in Berlin kicks off at 10:00 PM (Beirut time) and will bring the curtain down on a month of football in which Spain, featuring teenage ...
This Is Beirut 2024-07-14 09:49 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Luis Suarez rescued Uruguay with an injury-time equalizer before the South Americans defeated Canada 4-3 in a penalty shoot-out to win the Copa America's third place playoff match on Saturday. Uruguay looked to be heading to a shock defeat after the Canadians took a 2-1 lead in the 80th minute through a Jonathan David goal at Charlotte's Bank of ...
This Is Beirut 2024-07-13 23:17 - Reading : less than a minute
The Lebanese U18 basketball team beat Jordan in the West Asian boys' championship. The match ended with a score of 68-66. The Cedars thus qualify for the semi-finals of the regional tournament, and remain unbeaten so far.
This Is Beirut 2024-07-13 19:50 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic defeated Italy's Jasmine Paolini to win the Wimbledon women's title on Saturday for her second Grand Slam singles triumph. Krejcikova, the 31st seed, won 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 to add the 2024 All England Club crown to her 2021 French Open victory. Her win comes 26 years after her mentor Jana Novotna, who died of ...