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Football – Women’s U17 West Asian Cup: Lebanon Topples Bahrain and Reaches the Final

Makram Haddad, 14/02 17:50 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

The young Cedars continue their dazzling run in the West Asian Under-17 Cup. After a convincing opener against Syria and a show of strength against Palestine, Michel Khoury’s players once again made their mark, defeating Bahrain 3-0 at Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium, the site of their previous triumph. Unbridled Domination From the outset, ...

Football – Lebanese Championship: Ansar, Safa and Ahed Remain Unbeaten

Jad Ramadan, 14/02 13:40 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Football Lebanon Sports

The fifth matchday of the Lebanese Premier League was marked by Tadamon Tyr’s humiliating 4-0 loss against al-Ahed. This loss saw them drop a position in the standings, as Sagesse took their spot after a 1-0 win. On the other hand, al-Ahed maintained their perfect run of five successive wins, cementing their place at the top. After a ...

Fenerbahce, Real Sociedad Earn Wins in Europa League Play-Offs

This is Beirut, 14/02 08:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Fenerbahce Football Europa League

Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce won 3-0 at home to Anderlecht in the first leg of their Europa League knockout phase play-off tie Thursday, while Real Sociedad triumphed 2-1 away to Midtjylland. Former Premier League duo Dusan Tadic and Edin Dzeko scored in the first half for Fenerbahce before Morocco international Youssef En-Nesyri headed in a third ...

Bayern Sink Celtic as Feyenoord Beat Milan in Champions League Play-Off

This is Beirut, 13/02 10:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Football Champions League Bayern Munich AC Milan

Harry Kane was on target as Bayern Munich beat Celtic 2-1 in Glasgow in the first leg of their Champions League play-off on Wednesday, while there were also wins for Benfica, Feyenoord and Club Brugge. Bayern are hoping to go all the way to this season's final, which will be played at their own Allianz Arena in Munich on May 31. They threatened ...

Liverpool Held by Everton, Four Red Cards in Fiery Last Goodison Derby

This is Beirut, 13/02 09:55 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Football Liverpool Premier League

James Tarkowski struck in the 98th minute to salvage a 2-2 draw for Everton against Liverpool as four red cards were issued after full-time on a dramatic final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park on Wednesday. Liverpool edge seven points clear at the top of the Premier League but were denied a vital win by Tarkowski's blistering strike after ...

Celine Haidar, the Match of Her Life

Makram Haddad, 13/02 09:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Celine Haidar Football Lebanon Coma

Three months after narrowly escaping death, Celine embarks on a long and difficult journey towards rehabilitation. Victim of a strike on November 16 in Chiyah, a suburb of southern Beirut, the future captain of Beirut Football Academy (BFA) was plunged into a deep coma, leaving the sports community and her loved ones in anguish. This tragedy, ...

Football: Lebanon Beats Syria to Launch Asian Campaign

Makram Haddad, 09/02 21:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Football lebanon

The Lebanese women got off to the best possible start at the West Asian U17 Women's Cup 2025. Up against defending champions Syria, they played with authority to claim a convincing 2-0 victory at Dammam's Prince Saud bin Jalawi stadium. A resounding first step towards the semi-finals! Locked First Half, Fiery Second Half From the outset, ...

Liverpool Humbled as Plymouth Claim Shock FA Cup Win

This is Beirut, 09/02 19:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Liverpool

Liverpool suffered a humiliating FA Cup exit as Championship strugglers Plymouth ended their quadruple bid with a stunning 1-0 win in the fourth round on Sunday. Arne Slot's decision to field a weakened Liverpool team came back to haunt him, with Ryan Hardie's second-half penalty sealing Plymouth's epic upset at Home Park. Virgil van Dijk, ...

Mbappe Secures Real Madrid Derby Draw Against Atletico

This is Beirut, 09/02 02:55 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Football Liga Real Madrid Atlético

Kylian Mbappe secured Real Madrid a 1-1 draw against rivals Atletico Madrid which kept Los Blancos top of La Liga on Saturday. Julian Alvarez dinked home a controversial first half penalty for Atletico but Mbappe was in the right place at the right time to bundle home early in the second half on his first appearance in the tense derby ...

Football - Lebanese Championship: Nejmeh Breaks Tadamon's Streak, Ansar Sole Leader

Jad Ramadan, 08/02 11:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Baalbeck Football lebanon championnat

On Matchday 4 of the Lebanese championship, Tadamon Tyr suffered their first slip-up of the season, losing 1-0 to Nejmeh. This crucial win revived Nejmeh's fortunes after an inconsistent start to the season. Meanwhile, Al-Ansar continued their unbeaten run with a 3-1 victory over Chabab al-Sahel. This match marked a turning point, as ...

Man Utd Strike Late to Stay Alive in FA Cup After Leicester Scare

This is Beirut, 08/02 00:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Manchester United

Manchester United came from behind to beat Leicester 2-1 on Friday, keeping their FA Cup defence alive and denying Ruud van Nistelrooy a fairytale return to Old Trafford. Bobby De Cordova-Reid put Premier League strugglers Leicester ahead in the fourth-round tie in the final minutes of a first half in which the home side looked bereft of ...

Real Madrid Snatch Late Leganes Win to Reach Copa Del Rey Semis

This is Beirut, 06/02 10:35 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Real Madrid Football

Young Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Garcia headed home a 93rd minute winner to put his side into the Copa del Rey semi-finals with a 3-2 victory at Leganes on Wednesday. Juan Cruz's brace for the hosts pulled back early strikes by Luka Modric and Endrick for the European champions at Leganes' Butarque stadium. With extra-time beckoning 20-year-old ...

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