This Is Beirut 2023-12-16 13:02 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
French sensation Victor Wembanyama came out on top in his first tussle with NBA superstar LeBron James Friday as the San Antonio Spurs snapped their 18-game losing streak with a 129-115 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. Two days after falling to the Lakers in a game that James sat out, the Spurs halted the longest losing streak in franchise ...
ici 2023-12-16 11:13 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
1. Conflict between officials at the Ministry of Sports: A latent conflict pits a senior official at the Ministry of Youth and Sports against a young advisor on various issues. The relationship between the two men has been deteriorating for several months. 2. Break-up between a combat sports organization and its ...
This Is Beirut 2023-12-15 13:57 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Luka Doncic scored 39 points but could not prevent the Dallas Mavericks falling to a 119-101 home defeat against the top of the table Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday. Slovenian star Doncic extended his run of consecutive 30-point games to nine after shooting 15-of-27 from the field in an entertaining duel with Western Conference-leading ...
This Is Beirut 2023-12-14 12:49 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
During the "Beirut Sports Festival," organized by the committee led by Karim Andari, the committee distributed one billion Lebanese pounds in financial grants to several champions and sports unions. The event took place in Gemmayzeh, and notable attendees included MPs Camille Chamoun and Wadah Al-Sadiq, the president of the Olympic Committee, Dr. ...
This Is Beirut 2023-12-14 10:23 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Paris Saint-Germain and Porto qualified for the Champions League last 16 on Wednesday as Newcastle bowed out of Europe after losing 2-1 at home to AC Milan. PSG drew 1-1 away to Group F winners Borussia Dortmund to go through as runners-up after Milan came from behind to beat Newcastle at St James' Park and eliminate Eddie Howe's ...
This Is Beirut 2023-12-13 14:33 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Champions League football group stage
Who said what after Tuesday's Champions League group games including Manchester United being knocked out after a 1-0 loss at home to Bayern Munich: "We didn't lose the campaign today. We had some good performances and also we made mistakes and individual errors from players. Today the performance was good, we didn't deserve to lose but we lost ...
This Is Beirut 2023-12-13 14:23 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Al Ittihad Benzema club world cup football Kante
Karim Benzema's Al Ittihad secured progress from the first round of the Club World Cup with a convincing 3-0 win against Auckland City on Tuesday. Backed by a full house at home in Jeddah, Saudi Pro League champions Al Ittihad made short work of New Zealand's Auckland City, winners of the OFC Champions League. Brazilian Romarinho, N'Golo Kante ...
This Is Beirut 2023-12-12 13:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The Turkish SuperLig has been suspended indefinitely after a referee was punched by Ankaragucu's president following a 1-1 draw with Rizespor, the country's football federation (TFF) announced on Monday. Ankaragucu chief Faruk Koca floored referee Halil Umut Meler with a vicious punch to the face on the pitch following Monday's game, leaving the ...
This Is Beirut 2023-12-12 09:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Napoli's Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen was named men's African player of the year on Monday during a ceremony organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Marrakesh, Morocco. Osimhen, who led Napoli to win the Italian League title last season, beat Paris Saint-Germain's Morocco right-back, Achraf Hakimi and Liverpool's Egypt ...
This Is Beirut 2023-12-11 20:05 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Lebanese National Team Miodrag Radulovic
The Lebanese Football Federation announced on the 11th of December the hiring of the Montenegrin manager Miodrag Radulovic as head coach of the men’s national team (MNT). This news succeeds to the termination of the contract of the last manager, the Croatian Nikola Yursovic. Just two months after his appointment, Yursovic will be leaving ...
Naji Boulos 2023-12-11 15:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Amphibian Race port of Amchit Sevag Demerjian
Strong gusts of wind, waves with a lively, swirling energy orchestrated by the capricious autumn winds, intermittent rain followed by timid rays of sunshine — the stage was set for the launch of the first edition of Amphibian by Sevag, which took place at the port of Amchit at the end of November. Amphibian is an innovative obstacle course ...
This Is Beirut 2023-12-11 13:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Bronny James, the 19-year-old son of NBA superstar LeBron James, made his collegiate basketball debut Sunday less than five months after suffering cardiac arrest during practice. With his famous father sitting courtside and catching the action on his cellphone, Bronny James came off the bench in the first half of the University of Southern ...