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Rapid-Fire Wirtz Speeds Germany to Victory Against France
Rapid-Fire Wirtz Speeds Germany to Victory Against France

Florian Wirtz grabbed his first international goal with a strike that will go down in the history books as Germany beat France 2-0 in an international friendly on Saturday. 20-year-old starlet Wirtz stunned the crowd in Lyon to give Germany the lead, before Kai Havertz wrapped up the encounter just after half-time in an impressive display by the ...

Olympics for Drug Users? 'Enhanced Games' Coming Soon
Olympics for Drug Users? 'Enhanced Games' Coming Soon

The Enhanced Games Qualifiers for doping athletes are scheduled to take place on the day the Paris Olympics close. While some are warning of serious health risks, potentially leading to deaths, its founder Aron D'Souza claims that it's "safer than the Olympics."

Basketball: Beirut SC to Boost Morale, al-Riyadi Beirut to Reaffirm First Place
Basketball: Beirut SC to Boost Morale, al-Riyadi Beirut to Reaffirm First Place

Lebanese basketball fans are eagerly anticipating the pinnacle match of the 17th day of the Lebanese championship, as Beirut SC hosts al-Riyadi Beirut at home. The status of both teams in the league This match holds significant moral importance for Coach Joe Ghattas team (Beirut SC), following two consecutive defeats and concerns regarding the ...

Lebanon: At the Heart of Football (2/3)
Lebanon: At the Heart of Football (2/3)

In the middle of an interesting momentum at the heart of football, we are diving into a deeper dynamic. After addressing infrastructure and biased investments, it is the primary stakeholders’ turn to provide their perspective on the circular state of popular sports. To truly understand football at its core, it is paramount to be close to the ...

F1: Verstappen Secures Pole at Australian Grand Prix
F1: Verstappen Secures Pole at Australian Grand Prix

Dominant three-time world champion Max Verstappen clinched a third straight pole of the season on Saturday at the Australian Grand Prix as the flying Dutchman targets a record 10th consecutive win. In overcast conditions at Melbourne's Albert Park, Ferrari's Carlos Sainz, back in the car barely two weeks after appendicitis surgery, came in second ...

Argentina Down El Salvador 3-0 in Friendly Without Messi
Argentina Down El Salvador 3-0 in Friendly Without Messi

The absence of captain Lionel Messi didn't slow Argentina on Friday as the world champions warmed up for their Copa America title defense with a 3-0 friendly victory over El Salvador in Philadelphia. Defender Cristian Romero opened the scoring in the 16th minute with Enzo Fernández in the 42nd and Giovani Lo Celso in the 52nd completing the ...

Lebanon: At the Heart of Football (1/3)
Lebanon: At the Heart of Football (1/3)

We all have someone in our circle who is passionate about football. This sphere of activity acts like a truncated icosahedron, eliciting intense emotions in everyone. The beauty of this sport, while not the most sublime that has ever existed, has nevertheless managed to end conflicts, unite peoples, and evoke emotions that captivate more than four ...

Beirut International Table Tennis Tournament Comes to an End
Beirut International Table Tennis Tournament Comes to an End

The first international table tennis tournament for men and women, organized by the Lebanese Table Tennis Federation under the supervision of the International Federation, concluded on the tables of Al-Kawthar High School in Beirut. The closing ceremony was attended by the Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee for Youth and Sports, MP Simon Abi ...

Football: The Mannschaft Break Up With Their Equipment Manufacturer
Football: The Mannschaft Break Up With Their Equipment Manufacturer

German football's decision to drop Adidas as its kit supplier sparked dismay in Berlin on Friday, with the Economy Minister blasting the switch to US sportswear giant Nike as a lack of "patriotism." "For me, Adidas and black-red-gold always belonged together," Habeck said, describing the pairing as a "piece of German identity." With the ...

Lillard Phenomenal as Bucks Bounce Back Against Nets
Lillard Phenomenal as Bucks Bounce Back Against Nets

Damian Lillard scored 13 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter and came up with two late steals as the Milwaukee Bucks bounced back from a loss to NBA leaders Boston with a 115-108 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday. Lillard added 12 assists and Milwaukee's two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo returned from a two-game ...

The International Beirut Table Tennis Tournament
The International Beirut Table Tennis Tournament

The International Table Tennis Tournament of Beirut entered its final phase on Wednesday. Organized by the Lebanese Table Tennis Federation under the supervision of the International Federation, this significant sporting event takes place in the halls of al-Kawthar Secondary School in Beirut. In the men's singles category, competitors fiercely ...

World Cup Qualifiers 2026: Lebanon Loses First Match to Australia in Sydney
World Cup Qualifiers 2026: Lebanon Loses First Match to Australia in Sydney

The Lebanese national football team suffered its first defeat in the joint Asian qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the 2027 AFC Asian Cup against host team Australia, with a score of 0-2. The match took place at CommBank Stadium in Parramatta, west of Sydney, as part of the third day of Group Nine. An Unsurprising Starting 11 For this ...