This Is Beirut 22/05 16:37 - Reading : less than a minute
Two-time finalist Dominic Thiem was eliminated from Roland Garros in the second round of qualifying on Wednesday, going down 6-2, 7-5 to Finland's Otto Virtanen. Thiem failed to go past the first round of the main draw since his 2020 run to the final and dropped from World No. 3 to 131 in the rankings. To clarify, he was knocked out in the ...
This Is Beirut 22/05 13:37 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Bayer Leverkusen's Xabi Alonso can confirm his status as the rising star of coaching in Wednesday's Europa League final, but he will come up against a wily old fox in Atalanta's Gian Piero Gasperini. Alonso rebuffed advances from former clubs Liverpool and Bayern Munich to remain in charge of Leverkusen after leading the club to their first-ever ...
This Is Beirut 22/05 10:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Boston Celtics needed a late rally to force overtime against the Indiana Pacers before emerging with a 133-128 win in game one of the Eastern Conference Finals on Tuesday. Boston's Jaylen Brown sank a three-pointer from the corner with 6.1 seconds remaining to tie the scores at 117-117 and take it to overtime. Then, Jayson Tatum made a ...
Makram Haddad 21/05 19:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Embassy of France in Lebanon, in collaboration with the "Sports Academy School" and under the supervision of the Lebanese Olympic Committee, organized the third edition of the Olympic Day at the sports facilities of Antonine University (Baabda-Hadath) during a long sports day, approximately two months before the opening of the Summer Olympics ...
This Is Beirut 21/05 15:58 - Reading : less than a minute
Lieutenant Firas Eid, a member of the Internal Security Forces, accomplished a global achievement by defeating his rival, the German champion Mario Kornhas, in the 72.5 kg category in the World Professional Kickboxing Championship. The competition was held in Munich, Germany, in the presence of 6,000 people. It should be noted that the German ...
This Is Beirut 21/05 15:16 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Real Madrid's German international midfielder Toni Kroos announced on Tuesday that he will retire from football after Euro 2024. "My career as an active footballer will end this summer after the Euro championship," 34-year-old Kroos, who won the 2014 World Cup with Germany, said on Instagram. Before the European Championship, Kroos has a chance ...
This Is Beirut 21/05 14:13 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Lebanon won four medals at the Mediterranean Athletics Championships for Under-23 athletics held in Alexandria (Egypt) in a new achievement for Lebanese athletics. Many Mediterranean countries participated in the championship, including France, Slovenia, Croatia, Greece and Slovenia. The delegation was headed by the Secretary General of the ...
Roudi Abou Nader, Makram Haddad 21/05 11:31 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Riyadi won the fifth game of the Lebanese basketball championship final against La Sagesse (113-97) to claim the 31st championship title in their history. The Yellows won the best-of-seven series 4-1. We could feel it coming. It seemed inevitable, even to the most radical of La Sagesse's Ultras. This Riyadi was too strong. The title did ...
This Is Beirut 20/05 18:12 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The prestigious TMT Lebanon club made a sensational appearance at the Monster Fighting Championship, where it clinched three gold medals, showcasing the skill and talent of its athletes. To delve into the details, TMT Lebanon, led by the renowned international champion Amer Abdul Nabi, demonstrated its superiority at the international Monster ...
Jad Ramadan 20/05 17:13 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
As Leverkusen’s run will forever be remembered as exciting and entertaining, other teams in Europe have also been able to defy the traditional top 4, such as the Spanish club of Girona. Although this team may not have achieved the same level of success as Leverkusen, their season has been nothing short of impressive, warranting analysis to ...
This Is Beirut 20/05 15:04 - Reading : less than a minute
The Lebanese swimming team returned triumphant from the Vienna International Swimming Championships with an impressive collection of 31 medals: 11 gold, 11 silver, and 9 bronze. They came in third out of 13 European countries and 72 participating clubs. Maria Saba broke four records and won several medals, demonstrating her exceptional talent. ...
This Is Beirut 20/05 12:19 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Minnesota Timberwolves erased a 20-point deficit to stun Denver 98-90, knocking the defending NBA champions out of the playoffs Sunday as Indiana ousted the New York Knicks. Karl-Anthony Towns scored 23 points and grabbed 12 rebounds; Jaden McDaniels added 23 points; and Anthony Edwards hit his stride late as the Timberwolves became the first ...