Sports

Between Sea and Field: SAS and IMA Join Forces for the Youth

Makram Haddad 03/05 09:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

SAS Georges Assaf International Maritime Academy

Objective of the agreement? To combine expertise from the maritime domain and the sports field, in order to create an unprecedented synergy in terms of professional training. A win-win alliance, designed to offer young Lebanese people concrete opportunities and a solid foundation in future-oriented fields. “The sports dynamic is evolving at full ...

Beirut Sports Festival: Roberto Carlos Makes His Entrance, the Forum Ignites

Makram Haddad 02/05 20:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Beirut Sports Festival Roberto Carlos

Founded and passionately organized by Karim Andari, the president of the event, the Festival has established itself in just a few years as a showcase of Lebanese sporting vitality. In a country facing multiple challenges, it represents a rare space of unity, shared effort and celebration. Since Thursday, the public has been discovering around 20 ...

Brunson Brilliance as Knicks Clinch Series, Clippers Sink Nuggets

This is Beirut 02/05 19:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Los Angeles New York Basket-ball Denver

Jalen Brunson scored 40 points as the New York Knicks clinched a series victory over the Detroit Pistons while the Los Angeles Clippers downed the Denver Nuggets to set up a titanic NBA playoff decider on Thursday. Brunson drained a game-winning three-pointer with four seconds remaining to give the Knicks a thrilling 116-113 win over the Pistons ...

Slot Says Liverpool Premier League Win Was One of 'Best Days of My Life'

This is Beirut 02/05 15:55 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Liverpool Premier League Arne Slot

Liverpool manager Arne Slot said Friday that winning the Premier League title at Anfield was one of the best days of his life as he turned his thoughts towards next season. The Reds crushed Tottenham 5-1 on Sunday to seal a record-breaking 20th English league title with four games to spare, basking in a sensational atmosphere at their packed home ...

Man United Seize Control of Europa League Semi Against 10-Man Bilbao

This is Beirut 02/05 11:05 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Football Manchester United

Bruno Fernandes struck twice as Manchester United put one foot in the Europa League final with a clinical away performance to beat 10-man Athletic Bilbao 3-0 on Thursday. The fervent home fans were enraged when Athletic defender Daniel Vivian was sent off for pulling back Rasmus Hojlund and Fernandes slotted home the resulting penalty, after ...

Marathon 2025: Beirut on the Move, Lebanon in the Heart

Makram Haddad 01/05 19:10 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Joseph Aoun Marathon Beirut

From dawn, Beirut’s waterfront turned into a colorful human mosaic – cheers, free strides and flags waving in the wind. Under the slogan “Let’s run from the end to the beginning so that Lebanon stands tall,” the 21st Beirut Marathon gave the country a breath of life and a call for peace. The 15,000 runners – including 5,000 invited ...

Messi, Inter Miami CONCACAF Cup Dream Over as Vancouver Advance

This is Beirut 01/05 18:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Lionel Messi Inter Miami CONCACAF

Lionel Messi's dream of winning Inter Miami's first CONCACAF Champions Cup title ended on Wednesday with the Vancouver Whitecaps reaching the final with a 3-1 win in south Florida earning them a 5-1 aggregate victory. The Whitecaps will meet the winners of Thursday's other semi-final between Mexican clubs Cruz Azul and Tigres UANL which stands at ...

Lakers Dumped Out of Playoffs by Wolves, Rockets Rout Warriors

This is Beirut 01/05 12:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Lakers Minnesota Timberwolves Rudy Gobert

The Minnesota Timberwolves sent LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers tumbling out of the NBA playoffs at the first hurdle on Wednesday, producing a clinical 103-96 win to complete a 4-1 series victory. Minnesota's French center Rudy Gobert delivered a dominant display at both ends of the court, finishing with 27 points and 24 rebounds as the ...

Swimming: Lori Awad’s Texan Feat

Makram Haddad 01/05 11:40 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

United States Swimming

Based in the United States but with her heart beating for Lebanon, young swimmer Lori Awad made a strong impression right from the start of the season. Competing in the prestigious Aggieland meet in College Station, Texas, the representative of Lebanon and the Mont La Salle club shattered the national record for the 100m butterfly in the 16-17 age ...

Barca Fight Back Against Inter in Sensational Semi-Final Draw

This is Beirut 01/05 08:50 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

FC Barcelona Inter Milan Champions League

Barcelona and Inter Milan shared a compelling 3-3 draw in a high-octane Champions League semi-final first leg clash on Wednesday, with teenage star Lamine Yamal shining bright. The Italian side raced into a two-goal lead with superb strikes from Marcus Thuram and Denzel Dumfries before the unstoppable Yamal pulled Barca back into it with a ...

Marathon 2025: Beirut Still Runs!

Makram Haddad 30/04 14:50 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Joseph Aoun Marathon Beirut runs

This Thursday, May 1st, the streets of the capital will vibrate to the rhythm of strides, cheers and the breath of the 20,000 expected runners – including 14,600 paying registrants and 5,400 free participants, proudly representing 38 countries. An edition unlike any other, postponed then relaunched, always driven by the same flame: running ...

Haliburton Leads Comeback as Pacers Advance, Celtics Clinch

This is Beirut 30/04 11:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Los Angeles New York Basket-ball NBA Celtics

The Indiana Pacers and Boston Celtics became the latest teams to book their places in the second round of the NBA playoffs on Tuesday as the Detroit Pistons thwarted the New York Knicks to keep their postseason hopes alive. In Indianapolis, the Pacers battled back from a 20-point deficit and then rallied again in overtime to defeat the Milwaukee ...