Africa Cup of Nations: Arab Teams in the Round of 16
25/01 15:11 - Reading : less than a minute
Sports
Booker Gem as Suns Eclipse Mavs; Bucks End Cleveland Streak
This Is Beirut 25/01 12:44 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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Booker's Brilliance Shines as Suns Dominate Mavericks; Bucks Halt Cleveland's Streak Despite Coaching Shake-up. Devin Booker produced another high-scoring gem to help the Phoenix Suns notch a seventh-straight victory on Wednesday as Milwaukee shrugged off the sacking of coach Adrian Griffin to end Cleveland's unbeaten streak. Booker, who scored ...
Who's Really to Blame? Nassar on Lebanon's Asian Cup Defeat
Hala Abdallah 24/01 21:30 - Reading : less than a minute
In this exclusive interview, Rashid Nassar, the manager of the national football team, addresses the blame game, the systemic challenges that contributed to Lebanon's defeat in the AFC Asian Cup 2023 and what lies ahead on the path to World Cup qualification.
Hayek's Triumph: Excelling in 'Long Slalom' at Lebanese Winter Olympics
24/01 19:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lebanon's Alexander Hayek shines in the Long Slalom category at the Youth Olympic Winter Games. The Lebanese delegation's participation in the fourth Youth Olympic Winter Games currently taking place in Gangwon, South Korea, is ongoing. On the second day, Wednesday, January 24, the Lebanese athletes participated in the Alpine skiing competition ...
Medvedev Joins Qualifier Yastremska in Australian Open Semi-Finals
This Is Beirut 24/01 13:04 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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Daniil Medvedev Battles Past Hubert Hurkacz in Epic Clash, Sets Sights on Australian Open Semi-finals. Two-time runner-up Daniil Medvedev battled past big-serving Hubert Hurkacz on Wednesday to set up a potential Australian Open semi-final against Carlos Alcaraz as Ukrainian qualifier Dayana Yastremska's dream run continued. Former US Open ...
Historic Mauritania Victory Condemns Algeria to Shock AFCON Exit
This Is Beirut 24/01 11:29 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Shocking Exit for Former Champions Algeria as Mauritania Claims Historic Victory in the CAN. Former champions Algeria crashed out of the Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday after losing 1-0 to Mauritania, who are 75 places lower in the world rankings. Captain Mohamed Delllah Yaly scored after 37 minutes in Bouake for the Group D outsiders, who will ...
NBA: Brilliant Embiid Scores 70 as Sixers Down Spurs
This Is Beirut 23/01 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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Joel Embiid became only the ninth player in NBA history to score 70 points or more in a single game as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the San Antonio Spurs 133-123 on Monday. A sensational individual performance from the reigning NBA Most Valuable Player led the way to victory for the Sixers and upstaged an impressive 33-point showing from Spurs ...
Djokovic, Gauff Dig Deep to Make Australian Open Semi-Finals
This Is Beirut 23/01 17:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Australian Open Gauff Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic battled past Taylor Fritz into an 11th Australian Open semi-final and a record-extending 48th at Grand Slams on Tuesday, with Coco Gauff also forced to dig deep in searing heat. The Serbian superstar came through a probing test on Rod Laver Arena against 12th seeded American 7-6 (7/3), 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 to keep his bid for a 25th major ...
Winter Games: Honorable Performance for Kiana Sakkal in Gangwon
This Is Beirut 23/01 15:00 - Reading : less than a minute
Lebanese skier Kiana Sakkal posted a respectable time in Tuesday's slalom at the Youth Olympic Winter Games in Gangwon, South Korea. Despite fierce competition from the world champion skiers and extreme weather conditions with temperatures approaching -20 degrees Celsius, the young Lebanese skier came through with flying colors. Despite her ...
Italy Mourns Gigi Riva, Football Legend and 'National Monument'
This Is Beirut 23/01 12:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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Italy mourns the death of one of the greatest footballers in its history, Gigi Riva, who died on Monday at the age of 79. Luigi (known to all as Gigi) Riva suffered a heart attack at home on Sunday and was in the hospital since then in Cagliari, the town where he spent almost his entire playing career, between 1963 and 1977. "A true national ...
Martinez Fires Inter to Italian Super Cup Glory
This Is Beirut 23/01 10:24 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Inter Milan Italian Super Cup Lautaro Martinez
Lautaro Martinez shot Inter Milan to a third straight Italian Super Cup after netting in the final moments of Monday's 1-0 win over furious Napoli in Riyadh. Argentina striker Martinez swept home Benjamin Pavard's low cross in the first minute of stoppage time at Al-Awwal Park, seeing off Napoli who played the final half-hour with 10 men after ...
Football: Lebanon Falls to Tajikistan, Exits Asia Cup
Pierre Daccache 22/01 20:52 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Lebanon's dream of a historic breakthrough in the Asian Cup came to an end in an intense clash against Tajikistan at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium. The match, which took place in a packed stadium attended by some 15,000 passionate Lebanese, was marked by a solid defense by the Cedars. Unfortunately, despite the massive support of the crowd, Lebanon ...