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Arteta Aghast at Brighton Penalty as Arsenal Stumble in Premier League Title Race

This is Beirut 05/01 02:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Arsenal Premier League Liverpool

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said he had never seen anything like Brighton's controversial penalty to earn a 1-1 draw on Saturday that dealt another seismic blow to the Gunners' Premier League title challenge. Runaway leaders Liverpool hold a five point advantage over second-placed Arsenal and have two games in hand to come, starting with Sunday's ...

Haaland Doubles Up in Man City Stroll as Spurs Fume

This is Beirut 04/01 20:35 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Football Premier League Manchester City Chelsea

Erling Haaland scored twice as Manchester City pummelled West Ham 4-1 in the Premier League on Saturday while in-form Newcastle inflicted another painful defeat on Ange Postecoglou's struggling Tottenham. Chelsea's recent woes continued with a 1-1 draw at Crystal Palace, meaning they have taken just two points from four games over the festive ...

Mannschaft 2024: The Revival of Germany

Makram Haddad 04/01 19:35 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Germany Mannschaft Football Kolossal

After years of wandering marked by disastrous failures in the World Cup and European Championship, Germany finally appears to be reclaiming its status as a football powerhouse. Euro 2024, hosted on home soil, provided the perfect stage for a Mannschaft in full reconstruction. But does this return to the spotlight truly signal the beginning of a ...

Barcelona’s Olmo Suffers Fresh Registration Setback

This is Beirut 04/01 16:50 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Football FC Barcelone Liga Fifa Barça

La Liga and the Spanish football federation on Saturday again rejected Barcelona's desperate attempts to register Dani Olmo and avoid a potentially embarrassing departure of their star playmaker. The future of Olmo and young forward Pau Victor at the Catalan giants has been on hold over a financial and administrative limbo that prevented their ...

Thunder Win Streak Hits 14 as Wemby Triumphs in 100th Game

This is Beirut 04/01 14:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

NBA Basket-ball LeBron James Wembanyama

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to their 14th consecutive NBA victory, a 117-107 home win over the New York Knicks on Friday. The Thunder matched the longest win streak in franchise history from the 1995-96 season, when they were the Seattle SuperSonics, and snapped New York's nine-game win streak, the ...

Bellingham Grabs Real Madrid Late Valencia Win After Vinicius Red

This is Beirut 04/01 01:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Football Real Madrid Liga

Jude Bellingham made amends for missing a penalty by snatching 10-man Real Madrid a 2-1 victory at Valencia on Friday to take them top of La Liga after winger Vinicius Junior was sent off. Huro Duro sent the hosts ahead in the first half of a feisty clash but Luka Modric levelled for Carlo Ancelotti's side before Bellingham pounced in stoppage ...

Djokovic Australian Open Preparations Take Hit With Loss to Opelka

This is Beirut 03/01 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Australian Open Tennis Novak Djokovic

Former world number one Novak Djokovic's Australian Open preparations suffered a blow Friday as he was bundled out of the Brisbane International by towering American Reilly Opelka. The 2.11 metre (six feet 11 inches) Opelka served magnificently and returned just as well to stun the 24-time Grand Slam winner 7-6 (8/6), 6-3. Djokovic had gone into ...

Ralph Aaraj, Master of Clay Targets in the Lebanese Trap Championship

Makram Haddad 03/01 14:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Lebanon Pierre Jalkh Trap Championship

The Safra Shooting and Hunting Club hosted the fifth stage of the prestigious Lebanese Trap Championship in the Olympic Trap category, Category “A.” Organized by the Lebanese Shooting and Hunting Federation, the event gathered Lebanon's best shooters, delivering an intense and thrilling spectacle for shooting enthusiasts. Thirteen competitors ...

Dumfries Double Takes Inter Into Italian Super Cup final

This is Beirut 03/01 12:45 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Saudi Arabia Inter Milan Atalanta Super Cup

Denzel Dumfries scored both goals as Inter Milan defeated Atalanta 2-0 on Thursday in Riyadh to book his team a place in the Italian Super Cup final. The Netherlands international put the reigning Serie A champions ahead against this season's league leaders four minutes into the second half with an acrobatic finish from close range. Dumfries ...

Thunder Stretch NBA Win Streak to 13 as Celtics Edge T-Wolves

This is Beirut 03/01 09:05 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

NBA Celtics Lakers Boston thunder

Oklahoma City stretched the NBA's best win streak to 13 games with a home victory Thursday while the reigning champion Boston Celtics held on for a last-shot triumph at Minnesota. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had game highs of 29 points and eight assists to spark the host Thunder over the Los Angeles Clippers 116-98, improving the Western Conference ...

The 'Bull of Manacor' Hung Up His Racket in 2024, Tennis Left Orphaned by Nadal

Makram Haddad 02/01 16:40 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Nadal Tennis Retired

After more than two decades on the professional circuit, Rafael Nadal chose to put away his racket. At the age of 38, during a final Davis Cup clash against Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp in Malaga, the "Bull of Manacor" bowed out on the night of November 19-20, 2024. A Career Marked by Greatness A symbol of determination and resilience, ...

Tennis: Djokovic, Sabalenka Into Brisbane Quarters as Rising Stars Impress

This is Beirut 02/01 16:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Novak Djokovic Tennis Monfils Brisbane

Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka were in ominous form ahead of the Australian Open as both powered into the Brisbane International quarter-finals on Thursday. On a day when rising stars Mirra Andreeva and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard underlined their potential, Djokovic cruised past fellow veteran Gael Monfils 6-3, 6-3 in 72 minutes. In the ...