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Real Madrid's Vinicius Says Sorry For Clasico Substitution Huff
Real Madrid's Vinicius Says Sorry For Clasico Substitution Huff

Brazilian forward Vinicius has issued a public apology to Real Madrid after his angered reaction to being substituted during a tense 2-1 win over arch-rival Barcelona at the weekend. Vinicius remonstrated with coach Xabi Alonso and marched off down the tunnel after he was hauled off in the 72nd minute and replaced with Rodrygo. Vinicius did not ...

Thunder, 76ers Remain Unbeaten With NBA Comeback Wins
Thunder, 76ers Remain Unbeaten With NBA Comeback Wins

The reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder, fueled by 31 points from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander rallied to beat the Sacramento Kings 107-101 on Tuesday to improve to 5-0 in the young season. The Philadelphia 76ers also remained unbeaten, erasing a double-digit deficit to improve to 4-0 with a thrilling 139-134 overtime victory over the Wizards ...

Chess: Aleksei Aleksandrov Reigns In Beirut
Chess: Aleksei Aleksandrov Reigns In Beirut

Born in 1973, crowned European junior champion in 1992 and four-time Belarusian champion, Aleksei Aleksandrov added another line to an already solid résumé by winning the 12th edition of the Beirut International Open. Seven victories, two draws, 8 points out of 9: a clean, flawless performance, capped off with a full point snatched from Tunisian ...

Karting – Doha: Moghabghab Launches The Rocket, The Njeims Secure The Double
Karting – Doha: Moghabghab Launches The Rocket, The Njeims Secure The Double

Third edition organized a few days ago at the Lusail Karting Circuit by the QMMF, the MENA Karting Championship Nations Cup brought together more than 170 drivers representing 18 countries, divided into the Rotax categories (Micro/Mini/Junior/Senior Max, DD2 and DD2 Masters) and the R390 formats (Sprint, Endurance). A cumulative points format that ...

Atletico Win at Betis to Bounce Back from Arsenal Drubbing
Atletico Win at Betis to Bounce Back from Arsenal Drubbing

Atletico Madrid earned a solid 2-0 win at Real Betis on Monday to move fourth in La Liga and bounce back from their Champions League thrashing by Arsenal. Diego Simeone's side lost 4-0 last week in north London but put that defeat behind them with a strong display at La Cartuja stadium, where Betis are playing on a temporary basis. They were ...

Spurs, Thunder, Bulls and Sixers Remain NBA's Unbeatens
Spurs, Thunder, Bulls and Sixers Remain NBA's Unbeatens

Reigning champion Oklahoma City, the Philadelphia 76ers, the San Antonio Spurs, and the Chicago Bulls remained undefeated with impressive NBA triumphs on Monday. The league's last four unbeaten clubs topped a busy 11-game slate. Philadelphia guard Tyrese Maxey scored 43 points, and Bahamian rookie guard VJ Edgecombe added 26 to lead the 76ers ...

Messi on 2026 World Cup: 'I Would Like to Be There'
Messi on 2026 World Cup: 'I Would Like to Be There'

Lionel Messi wants to play for Argentina in next year's World Cup, but he says he will listen to his body before deciding whether he can make that dream come true. The 38-year-old striker for Inter Miami of MLS led Argentina to the 2022 World Cup title and yearns to be on the field when the "Albiceleste" defends the crown next year in North ...

Marathon: Tony Hanna Breaks The Lebanese Record In Amsterdam
Marathon: Tony Hanna Breaks The Lebanese Record In Amsterdam

A few days ago, in the heart of the 50th anniversary of the TCS Amsterdam Marathon — an event labeled “Platinum” by World Athletics — the Dutch capital once again became a clock factory. In a massive pack and at a blistering pace, Hanna ran his race, clean and consistent, to cross the line after a perfectly managed effort. Lebanese record ...

Struggling Juventus Sack Coach Tudor
Struggling Juventus Sack Coach Tudor

Juventus on Monday sacked coach Igor Tudor after the Serie A club's 1-0 defeat by Lazio meant they had accumulated just five points in their last five matches. Men's first team coach Massimiliano Brambilla will be on the bench for the match against Udinese on Wednesday, the Turin club said. "Juventus FC announces that it has today relieved Igor ...

Spurs Pay Tribute To Popovich Before Wemby Sparks NBA Win
Spurs Pay Tribute To Popovich Before Wemby Sparks NBA Win

On a Sunday when the San Antonio Spurs paid tribute to long-time coach Gregg Popovich, Victor Wembanyama made sure the unbeaten NBA club celebrated a victory as well. The 7-foot-4 (2.224m) French center scored 31 points, grabbed 14 rebounds, blocked six shots, passed off four assists and made three steals to spark the Spurs over Brooklyn ...

Norris Claims 'Beautiful' Mexico Win, Replaces Piastri As Championship Leader
Norris Claims 'Beautiful' Mexico Win, Replaces Piastri As Championship Leader

Lando Norris regained the lead in the drivers' world championship for the first time in six months on Sunday when he steered his McLaren to a commanding victory in a breathless Mexico Grand Prix. Driving with great authority, the 25-year-old Briton came home 30.324 seconds ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc, with four-time champion Max Verstappen ...

Asian Games: A Historic Medal for Lebanon — Hala Mekdashi Leads the Way
Asian Games: A Historic Medal for Lebanon — Hala Mekdashi Leads the Way

The Lebanese flag proudly found its place on the Manama podium. After four days of intense fights, Hala Mekdashi delivered an exceptional performance at the 2025 Asian Youth Games. Narrowly defeated in the final by Palestinian Vivian Alis (30–27), the young Lebanese champion has placed Lebanon on the medals table for the first time since ...