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Curry, Tatum Shine as 'Team Shaq' Romps to All-Star Win
Curry, Tatum Shine as 'Team Shaq' Romps to All-Star Win

Stephen Curry and Jayson Tatum combined for 27 points as Shaquille O'Neal's "Team Shaq" cruised to victory in the new-look NBA All-Star game in San Francisco on Sunday. Curry, playing on his home court at Golden State's Chase Center, reeled off a string of trademark three-pointers to help his star-studded line-up coast to a 41-25 victory over ...

Football: The Lebanese Women, Princesses of West Asia
Football: The Lebanese Women, Princesses of West Asia

The young Cedars made a big statement! Lebanon U17 women's team claimed with style the fifth edition of the West Asian Cup, held at Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium in Dammam. In the final, the Lebanese players outclassed Syria 4-0, completing a flawless tournament and proving that they are indeed the regional benchmark.  A Steamroller-like ...

Basketball - Doha Tournament: Lebanon Beat Qatar in Style
Basketball - Doha Tournament: Lebanon Beat Qatar in Style

The Cedars finish in style! After a tough start against Egypt, Lebanon has confirmed its resurgence with a second consecutive victory, this time at the expense of the host country, Qatar, narrowly defeated (72-69). In a thrilling encounter where every possession mattered, Lebanon showed character and composure to secure an invaluable win. A ...

Tottenham Beat Man Utd in Battle of Premier League Strugglers
Tottenham Beat Man Utd in Battle of Premier League Strugglers

Tottenham won the battle of the Premier League's underachievers 1-0 on Sunday to inflict another dismal result on Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim. James Maddison scored the only goal on 13 minutes as Spurs moved above United in the table into 12th thanks to a third win over the Red Devils this season. Victory eased the pressure on under-fire ...

Diaz Ends Goal Drought as Liverpool Move Seven Points Clear
Diaz Ends Goal Drought as Liverpool Move Seven Points Clear

Liverpool moved seven points clear at the top of the Premier League as Luis Diaz ended his goal drought to spark a tense 2-1 win against struggling Wolves on Sunday. Arne Slot's side got back on track after an unexpectedly poor week thanks to Diaz's first goal in 2025 and yet another Mohamed Salah strike. Diaz opened the scoring early in the ...

Kiplimo Smashes World Half-Marathon Record
Kiplimo Smashes World Half-Marathon Record

Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo became the first person to break the 57-minute barrier for the half-marathon as he set a stunning new world record of 56 minutes 42 seconds in Barcelona on Sunday. The 24-year-old two-time world cross-country champion, who held the half-marathon record between 2021 and 2024, reclaimed the record by slashing 48sec off the ...

Leaders Napoli Held Late at Lazio as Serie A Champions Inter Lurk
Leaders Napoli Held Late at Lazio as Serie A Champions Inter Lurk

Napoli were held to a 2-2 draw at Lazio on Saturday after Boulaye Dia scored late on as the Italian Serie A leaders thought they were set to move four points clear of Inter Milan. Senegal attacker Dia rolled home a smart low finish in the 87th minute in Rome to deny Napoli victory and give Inter a chance to move top of the pile with a win at ...

Basketball - Doha Tournament: Cedars Awake, Philippines Swept Aside
Basketball - Doha Tournament: Cedars Awake, Philippines Swept Aside

Beaten by Egypt in their opening game, Lebanon had no room for error. And this time, the team responded. Sharper, more aggressive and above all better organized, they outclassed the Philippines (75-54) on Saturday, the second day of the Doha International Tournament.   A One-Way Game   In contrast to their poor start against the Pharaohs, ...

Real Madrid Held by Osasuna With Bellingham Sent Off
Real Madrid Held by Osasuna With Bellingham Sent Off

La Liga leaders Real Madrid dropped two points in a 1-1 draw at Osasuna on Saturday in which Jude Bellingham was sent off. The Spanish champions took the lead through Kylian Mbappe before the referee expelled England international Bellingham for dissent towards the end of the first half. Ante Budimir levelled for hosts Osasuna from the penalty ...

Super-Sub Merino Strikes Late as Arsenal Sink Leicester
Super-Sub Merino Strikes Late as Arsenal Sink Leicester

Arsenal ignored their injury woes to close the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool to four points as Mikel Merino came off the bench to clinch a 2-0 win against Leicester on Saturday. Mikel Arteta's side were in danger of wasting a chance to put pressure on Liverpool in the title race as they laboured to make the breakthrough at the King ...

Tennis Superstar Sinner Accepts 3-Month Ban to End Doping Drama
Tennis Superstar Sinner Accepts 3-Month Ban to End Doping Drama

Jannik Sinner's long doping saga came to an end on Saturday after he agreed to a three-month ban from tennis, the world number admitting "partial responsibility" for team mistakes which led to him twice testing positive for traces of clostebol in March last year. The February 9 to May 4 suspension means Sinner will be free to play in the French ...

Basketball: Lebanon Sinks Against Egypt in Doha Opener
Basketball: Lebanon Sinks Against Egypt in Doha Opener

They thought they were untouchable. Buoyed by the success of their clubs in regional competitions, the Lebanese team entered the Doha Tournament with overconfidence. But Egypt brought them crashing back to reality, securing a dominant 82-70 victory on Friday night at Qatar University Arena. This tournament, organized by the Qatari Federation, is ...