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Sensational Barca Destroy Dortmund in Champions League Mismatch

This is Beirut, 10/04 09:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Robert Lewandowski hit a brace to help a devastating Barcelona rout Borussia Dortmund 4-0 in a one-sided Champions League quarter-final first leg on Wednesday. Hansi Flick's Barca are a step away from reaching the semi-finals for the first time since 2019 and extended their unbeaten run to 23 matches. The five-time winners took the lead against ...

Free-Kick Hero Rice Revels in Arsenal’s ‘Special’ Win Over Real

This is Beirut, 09/04 20:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Arsenal Real Madrid Ligue des champions

Declan Rice admitted his brilliant free-kick double in Arsenal's stunning 3-0 win over Champions League holders Real Madrid was years in the making. Rice scored with two sublime free-kicks in the second half of the quarter-final first leg at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday. The England midfielder's long-range rockets were followed by a Mikel ...

Football: Young Lebanese Girls Delight Against Jamaica

Makram Haddad, 09/04 10:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Football Jamaica Turkey

They swallowed them whole. Like sweeping aside a sparring partner too soft. The young Lebanese players walked all over Jamaica (4-1), during the last day of the first round of the UEFA friendly tournament in Turkey. A show of strength that propels them towards an enticing classification match against the Turkish hosts, on Wednesday, for 5th ...

No ‘Killer Instinct’ as Man Utd, Man City Play Out Derby Stalemate

This is Beirut, 07/04 16:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Premier League Manchester United Manchester City

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim said his side must improve "everywhere" after a dismal derby against Manchester City ended 0-0 on Sunday. City's hopes of Champions League qualification remain in the balance as they remain fifth in the Premier League, which should be enough to reach next season's Champions League. However, Pep Guardiola's men ...

Fulham End Liverpool Unbeaten League Run to Delay Title Party

This is Beirut, 06/04 18:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Premier League Liverpool

Liverpool slumped to just their second Premier League defeat of the season as Fulham struck three times in 14 first-half minutes to boost their own European ambitions with a 3-2 win on Sunday. Arsenal's 1-1 draw at Everton on Saturday left Liverpool needing just 11 points from their final eight games to secure a record-equalling 20th English ...

PSG Win 13th French Title Ahead of Aston Villa Champions League Clash

This is Beirut, 06/04 09:05 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Football France PSG Ligue 1

Paris Saint-Germain clinched the Ligue 1 title on Saturday with a 1-0 win at home against Angers as they prepare for a Champions League quarter-final showdown with Aston Villa. PSG needed just a draw in front of their own fans to be confirmed as champions again, having started the day a huge 21 points clear of nearest challengers Monaco with ...

Arsenal Draw at Everton to Edge Liverpool Closer to Premier League Title

This is Beirut, 05/04 17:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Premier League Arsenal Liverpool

Arsenal's small remaining hope of a first Premier League title for 21 years was further diminished after a 1-1 draw at Everton on Saturday. Leandro Trossard's opener for the Gunners was cancelled out by Iliman Ndiaye's penalty to leave Arsenal still 11 points behind Liverpool, who have a game in hand. The Reds now need just 11 points from their ...

Barca Oust Atletico to Set Up Clasico Copa Del Rey Final

This is Beirut, 03/04 11:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Barça Atlético Real Madrid

Barcelona will face rivals Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey final after Ferran Torres secured them a 1-0 win at Atletico Madrid on Wednesday, progressing 5-4 on aggregate from the semi-final tie. Record 31-time winners Barca had the better of the clash at the Metropolitano stadium after the wild 4-4 first leg draw, and defeat leaves Diego ...

Haaland Ruled Out for Up to Seven Weeks Says Man City Boss Guardiola

This is Beirut, 01/04 19:10 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Manchester City

Erling Haaland will be out of action for up to seven weeks after suffering an ankle injury, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said on Tuesday. The prolific 24-year-old Norwegian was forced off in Sunday's 2-1 FA Cup quarter-final win at Bournemouth after scoring his 30th goal of the season. City said on Monday that the forward would see a ...

Football: Lebanon Cracks at the End of the Match Against Tanzania

Makram Haddad, 01/04 14:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Lebanon Football Friendly game Tanzania

The Lebanese U18 women's national team began its journey in the UEFA friendly tournament with a narrow defeat against Tanzania (0-1) on Monday, on the pitch of the Hasan Doğan sports complex in Istanbul. The only goal of the match was scored in the 85th minute by Winfrida Gerald, whose low shot found the bottom right corner of the Lebanese net, ...

Football – Lebanon: Al-Ansar and Safa Keep Going, Nejmeh Sinks

Makram Haddad, 31/03 09:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Lebanon Football Ansar Nejmeh Ahed

The 11th matchday of the Lebanese football championship brought its share of confirmations and surprises. Al-Ansar and Safa continue their charge at the top, while Nejmeh falls against a realistic Al-Bourj. At the bottom of the table, the battle for survival intensifies. Al-Ansar Imperial Undisputed leader, Al-Ansar did not tremble on Shabab ...

Barca Restore Liga Lead in Girona Romp

This is Beirut, 30/03 21:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Liga Barça

Robert Lewandowski bagged a brace as Barcelona eased to a 4-1 victory over Girona to move three points clear at the top of La Liga on Sunday. After second-placed Real Madrid pulled level on points with them on Saturday after beating Leganes, Hansi Flick's side restored their advantage at the Olympic Stadium. Lewandowski responded to Madrid ...

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