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Antony Revival Boosts Betis Dream of First Euro Trophy

This is Beirut, 19:50 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Europe Conference League Football Chelsea Real Betis

Standing between Chelsea and the Conference League trophy is Real Betis winger Antony, and that means significantly more than it did five months ago. The Brazilian winger, 25, escaped his Manchester United nightmare in January as he joined the La Liga side on loan, looking to rebuild a career that had stalled miserably at Old Trafford. Antony ...

Ronaldo Says Al-Nassr Chapter 'Over'

This is Beirut, 14:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Cristiano Ronaldo Al Nassr Football Saudi Arabia

Cristiano Ronaldo indicated on Monday that he could leave Al Nassr after declaring that a "chapter is over" hours after the Saudi Pro League finished. The 40-year-old Portuguese forward joined Al Nassr in 2022 from Manchester United and his contract with the Saudi club ends this summer. A special transfer window runs from June 1-10 to allow the ...

Man City, Chelsea, Newcastle Secure Champions League, Liverpool Raise Premier League Trophy

This is Beirut, 26/05 09:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Premier League Liverpool Chelsea Manchester City

Manchester City, Chelsea and Newcastle secured places in next season's Champions League as Liverpool celebrated with the Premier League trophy after a 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace in Sunday's dramatic final round. A record-equalling 20th league title for Liverpool and relegation for Ipswich, Leicester and Southampton had long since been ...

PSG Beat Reims to Win French Cup Ahead of Champions League Final

This is Beirut, 25/05 09:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football PSG France Coupe de France

Paris Saint-Germain warmed up for their Champions League final showdown with Inter Milan by winning the French Cup on Saturday as Bradley Barcola scored twice in a comfortable 3-0 win against Reims. Barcola netted two goals in the space of four minutes early on to quickly extinguish whatever hopes Reims had of causing an upset at the Stade de ...

Salah Voted Premier League Player of the Season

This is Beirut, 24/05 18:15 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Football Liverpool Premier League

Mohamed Salah has been voted Premier League player of the season for the second time after inspiring Liverpool's march to a record-equalling 20th English title. Salah earned the prize after scoring 28 league goals -- five more than anyone else -- and producing 18 assists for Liverpool so far this term. Heading into Sunday's final game against FA ...

Napoli Back on Top in Italy After Sealing Fourth Serie A Crown

This is Beirut, 24/05 09:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Naples

Napoli climbed back to the top of Italian football after sealing the Serie A title on Friday, bouncing back from disaster to win the Italian championship for the fourth time. Scott McTominay and Romelu Lukaku netted in a 2-0 win over Cagliari at a packed and wild Stadio Diego Armando Maradona as Napoli secured their second league crown in three ...

Napoli on Brink of Title Glory in Serie A Finale

This is Beirut, 23/05 18:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Milan Italie

Napoli are on the brink of claiming their second Serie A title in three seasons as they head into the final weekend of the campaign leading Scudetto rivals Inter Milan by a single point. Antonio Conte's team host Cagliari in front of what will be a packed Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Friday night, at the same time as Inter kick off at in-form ...

Women’s Football: Lebanon Steps Into the Game with Hope and Strategy

Makram Haddad, 23/05 15:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Football lebanon

Lebanon hasn’t just introduced a strategy—it has issued a statement of intent. In a setting both focused and inspired, the grand hall of the Mövenpick Hotel served as a symbolic ground yesterday for the kickoff of Football for Hope—a transformative development project for women’s football, spearheaded by the Lebanese Football Association ...

Postecoglou Fights to Avoid Sack as Spurs Face Man Utd in Europa League Final

This is Beirut, 20/05 14:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Manchester United Ligue Europa

Ange Postecoglou can end Tottenham's 17-year trophy drought by winning the Europa League final against Manchester United, but even victory in Bilbao on Wednesday might not be enough to save him from the sack. Beating United to break the silverware curse and earn a place in next season's Champions League would be a significant moment in ...

Palace Stun Man City to Win FA Cup for First Time

This is Beirut, 18/05 09:40 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Football Manchester City

Crystal Palace stunned Manchester City on Saturday to win the FA Cup for the first time as Eberechi Eze sealed a 1-0 victory that piled on the misery for Pep Guardiola's troubled side. Eze's early strike rocked City before Palace goalkeeper Dean Henderson saved Omar Marmoush's penalty late in the first half of a dramatic final at Wembley. While ...

Real Madrid Sign Bournemouth's Huijsen For £50 Million

This is Beirut, 17/05 18:10 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Football Real Madrid Liga

Real Madrid signed Spain defender Dean Huijsen from Bournemouth on Saturday after agreeing to pay his £50 million ($59 million) release fee. The 20-year-old centre-back has impressed in his one season in the Premier League after joining the Cherries from Juventus in 2024 for £12.8 million. "Real Madrid and Bournemouth have reached a deal for ...

Football: Al-Ansar Still Leads, Safa Pushes, Racing Rushes Towards Safety

Makram Haddad, 16/05 13:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Ansar Safa Nejmeh Lebanon

The sixth day of the Lebanese football championship play-offs sowed confusion both at the top and bottom of the table. Between title contenders stumbling and others hanging on, and a fierce battle to avoid relegation, the suspense remains intact with one matchday to go. Title Play-Offs: Al-Ansar Falters but Stays on Top, Safa Gets Back into ...

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