This Is Beirut 11/03 14:38 - Reading : less than a minute
The Lebanese women's track and field team won the silver medal at the 26th Arab Cross-Country Championships, held at the Al-Basharat Club in Amman, Jordan, with the participation of nine Arab countries. The Cedar women's national team came second (team event) behind Morocco, while Jordan took third place (10 km distance). The composition of the ...
This Is Beirut 11/03 14:01 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Anthony Davis delivered a sensational game on the eve of his 31st birthday on Sunday, scoring 27 points with 25 rebounds in the Los Angeles Lakers' 120-109 NBA victory over Western Conference high-fliers Minnesota. Davis added five assists, a career-high seven steals and three blocked shots for the Lakers, who are locked in a battle for a play-in ...
This Is Beirut 11/03 10:10 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
La Liga leaders Real Madrid regained their seven-point cushion at the top on Sunday as they benefited from two own goals in a comfortable 4-0 home win over struggling Celta Vigo. Vinicius Junior turned in a rebound from Antonio Rudiger's header at the second attempt midway through the first half at the Santiago Bernabeu before a Celta side ...
This Is Beirut 10/03 21:33 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Arsenal remained at the top of the Premier League after a titanic tussle between Liverpool and Manchester City ended 1-1 at Anfield on Sunday. Alexis Mac Allister's penalty canceled out John Stones's opener to leave Liverpool behind the Gunners on goal difference and City one point back in third with 10 games to go. The final Premier League ...
This Is Beirut 10/03 15:55 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Novak Djokovic struggled to win at the ATP-WTA Indian Wells Masters, five years after his last appearance. He defeated Aleksandar Vukic 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 on Saturday. Djokovic, the world's number one player, had not competed since losing an Australian Open semi-final to eventual champion Jannik Sinner in January. He is chasing a sixth title at the ...
Roudi Abou Nader 10/03 13:11 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
After winning their first qualifier for the semi-finals of the WASL West Asia region tournament, coach Jad el-Hajj's men will travel to al-Wahda in Syria on Thursday, March 14, aiming for victory at Al Faihaa Stadium (Damascus), one of the largest stadiums in the Arab region, with a capacity of up to 15,000 spectators. FIBA WASL The FIBA West ...
This Is Beirut 10/03 10:26 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Dallas star Luka Doncic made NBA history on Saturday and became the first player to post six straight 30-point triple-doubles as the Mavericks beat the Detroit Pistons 142-124. Doncic scored 39 points with 10 rebounds and 10 assists, eclipsing Russell Westbrook's mark of five straight 30-point triple-doubles set in the 2016-17 season. The ...
This Is Beirut 09/03 21:07 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Max Verstappen won Saturday's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix from Sergio Perez to maintain Red Bull's perfect start to the season. Charles Leclerc's Ferrari was third with British teen Oliver Bearman a remarkable seventh on his debut for Ferrari as a late stand-in for the ill Carlos Sainz. "He's done an incredible job, seventh in your first race in F1 ...
This Is Beirut 09/03 19:13 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Erik ten Hag hailed the "huge" contribution of Alejandro Garnacho after the 19-year-old won two penalties in Manchester United's 2-0 win over Everton on Saturday. Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford converted from the spot to keep United's Champions League hopes for next season alive. Victory takes Ten Hag's men to within eight points of ...
Hala Abdallah 08/03 13:18 - Reading : less than a minute
Despite the challenges of a less popular and underfunded rugby scene, Lebanon's women's rugby players seized the recognition they deserve from the federation this year, earning the chance to proudly represent Lebanon abroad. More tournaments await these resilient athletes, proving that determination knows no limits and no gender.
This Is Beirut 08/03 12:14 - Reading : less than a minute
Lebanon took one gold and three silver medals at the Arab Troiahlon Championships held in Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt). Samir Ghattais took first place in the U19 age category (sprint triathlon) and second place in the aquathlon for the same age category. For his part, Omar Zaatiti won a silver medal in the duathlon (elite race), and Adam Ghattais ...
Hala Abdallah 08/03 10:03 - Reading : less than a minute
On the occasion of International Women's Day, successful figures in the Lebanese sports industry deliver a special message through This Is Beirut to the world.