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The Beirut Marathon Association Organizes the Christmas Race in Jounieh

Makram Haddad 2024-12-06 09:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

The Christmas Race, an iconic event in the Beirut Marathon Association's sports calendar, will take place on Sunday, December 15th, to support children with cancer. This race, set in the beautiful city of Jounieh, will start and finish at the Fouad Chehab Sports Complex. The goal is not only to promote physical activity throughout Lebanon, but ...

Liverpool Held in Newcastle Thriller, Arsenal Inflict Amorim’s First Defeat

This is Beirut 2024-12-05 18:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Premier League Manchester United Manchester City Arsenal

Liverpool's Premier League lead was cut to seven points by Arsenal and Chelsea after the Reds conceded a 90th-minute equalizer in a thrilling 3-3 draw at Newcastle on Wednesday. Chelsea thrashed 10-man Southampton 5-1 to go second on goal difference ahead of Arsenal, who beat Manchester United 2-0. Manchester City snapped their seven-game ...

Heat Embarrass Lakers, Hawks End Bucks' NBA Winning Streak

This is Beirut 2024-12-05 16:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

NBA Miami Lakers

Miami guard Tyler Herro starred as the Heat humbled LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers 134-93 on Wednesday, leaving the Lakers looking for answers after their biggest defeat of the NBA season. Herro scored 21 of his 31 points in the third quarter and finished with nine of the Heat's franchise record-equalling 24 three-pointers. Jimmy Butler ...

Auto: Dania Akeel Makes History by Winning the FIA Middle East Baja Cup

Makram Haddad 2024-12-05 12:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Middle East Saudi Arabia Auto Rally

Saudi driver Dania Akeel achieved a remarkable feat by securing the title of the FIA Middle East Baja Cup during the Dubai International Baja held this past weekend. A historic victory that marks a turning point in motorsport in the Middle East. An impressive journey Dania Akeel succeeded in clinching the title in this prestigious regional ...

Football – Asian Championship: Lebanon Loses Its Title After Disappointing Draw Against Palestine

Makram Haddad 2024-12-04 19:45 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Palestine Saudi Arabia Lebanon Football Asia

After an impressive victory over Saudi Arabia, the Lebanese women’s U-18 team saw their hopes of retaining their title slip away after a 1-1 draw against Palestine on the final day of the West Asia Under-18 Championship. Played in Aqaba, this match marked Lebanon’s elimination, as the team failed to replicate its past performances. A ...

Leverkusen Eliminate Bayern from German Cup After Neuer Sees First Red

This is Beirut 2024-12-04 14:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Germany Bayern Munich Bayer Leverkusen

Bayern Munich were dumped out of the German Cup by holders Bayer Leverkusen as Nathan Tella's second-half goal secured a 1-0 win for the Bundesliga champions on Tuesday, after Manuel Neuer saw the first red card of his 866-game career. The 38-year-old rushed out of the box in typical fashion 18 minutes in to the German Cup last-16 clash, taking ...

Knicks, Bucks and Magic Advance in NBA Cup, Thunder, Mavs Move on in West

This is Beirut 2024-12-04 13:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

NBA Thunder Mavs Bucks

The New York Knicks and Milwaukee Bucks advanced to the knockout phase of the NBA Cup with emphatic victories on Tuesday, the Knicks hammering Orlando 121-106 in a blowout that still allowed the Magic to grab a quarter-final berth. The Knicks dominated at Madison Square Garden in the battle to finish unbeaten and win the East Group ...

Edoardo Bove Collapse Causes Fiorentina's Clash with Inter to Be Suspended

This is Beirut 2024-12-04 11:35 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Serie A Fiorentina Bove

Fiorentina's match with Inter Milan was suspended on Sunday after midfielder Edoardo Bove suddenly collapsed to the ground, Serie A confirmed to AFP. Bove was rushed to Florence's Careggi hospital in an ambulance as players and fans looked on in horror following his sudden fall with 16 minutes on the clock. Serie A told AFP that the match, which ...

Barca Hit Five as They Return to Winning Ways at Mallorca

This is Beirut 2024-12-04 09:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

La Liga FC Barcelona

Raphinha and Lamine Yamal inspired Barcelona to a first win in four La Liga outings as they beat Mallorca 5-1 on Tuesday. The comprehensive victory brings the Catalans to 37 points at the top of the league table, four ahead of second-placed Real Madrid, but with two extra matches played. Carlo Ancelotti's Spanish and European champions will have ...

Football – Asia Championship: Lebanon Regains Its Composure Against Saudi Arabia

Makram Haddad 2024-12-02 20:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Lebanon Victory Asia Championship Football

The reaction was in place after the setback against Syria. This Monday, the Lebanese women’s U-18 national team achieved a brilliant 4-0 victory against Saudi Arabia, a performance that gives the team hope for the continuation of the Women’s U-18 Asia Championship in West Asia. With goals from Luna Khazem, Lea El Hajj Ali, and two goals from ...

Tennis: Hady Habib Gifts Lebanon a Historic Title

This is Beirut 2024-12-02 15:00 - Reading : less than a minute

Hady Habib ATP Tennis

Hady Habib became the first tennis player to offer Lebanon a title in a Challenger category tournament, under the supervision of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). This follows his victory on Sunday in the final of the Temuco tournament, in Chile, against Argentina's Camilo Ugo Carabelli, with a score of 6-4, 6-7 (3-7), 7-6 ...

Cavs Get 'Statement' Win Over Celtics in Showdown of NBA's Best

This is Beirut 2024-12-02 12:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

NBA Celtics Cavaliers

Donovan Mitchell scored 35 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers avenged a heartbreaking loss with a 115-111 victory over Boston on Sunday in a matchup of the NBA's top teams. Mitchell scored 20 points in the fourth quarter as the Cavs rallied from 14 points down in the second half to defeat the reigning NBA champions. The Cavaliers started the ...