This is Beirut, 08/06 13:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo acknowledged he was "another generation" to Spain starlet Lamine Yamal but said Sunday's Nations League final was more than just a battle between the duo. The final in Munich has been framed as a showdown between veteran Ronaldo, 40, one of the game's biggest names, and 17-year-old Yamal, the most exciting young ...
Makram Haddad, 05/06 09:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Barely arrived in Kuwait, Karim Darwich was forced to throw in the towel. The Duhok striker, a regular starter this season in the Iraqi league and the Gulf Champions League, picked up an injury during the Lebanese national team’s first training session in Salmiya. He suffered a muscle lesion in his right thigh, diagnosed via MRI as ...
This is Beirut, 03/06 18:45 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Sancho Chelsea Football Manchester United
Chelsea has rejected the chance to sign Jadon Sancho permanently from Manchester United after the winger failed to agree to personal terms at Stamford Bridge, reports said Tuesday. The 25-year-old joined Chelsea on loan in August last year in a deal that featured an obligation to buy him for up to £25 million ($34 million). The Athletic ...
This is Beirut, 01/06 12:40 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Emmanuel Macron Football France PSG
Key quotes after Paris Saint-Germain's record 5-0 win over Inter Milan in the Champions League final in Munich on Saturday: "This means everything. It's my dream, it's our dream. It's incredible. The result is not by magic. I'm happy we did it like this, now going to celebrate." - PSG's Portuguese midfielder Vitinha summing up what the ...
This is Beirut, 01/06 07:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Football Ligue des champions PSG
Paris Saint-Germain won the Champions League for the first time as Luis Enrique's brilliant young side outclassed Inter Milan on Saturday in the most one-sided final ever with teenager Desire Doue scoring twice in an astonishing 5-0 victory. Doue supplied the pass for Achraf Hakimi to give PSG an early lead and the 19-year-old went from provider ...
This is Beirut, 31/05 18:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Europe Football Ligue des champions PSG Paris
Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan lock horns in Saturday's Champions League final with the French side hoping to win European club football's biggest prize for the first time and the Italians eyeing their fourth title. The match, which kicks off at Bayern Munich's 75,000-capacity Allianz Arena at 10:00pm (Beirut time), pits an experienced Inter ...
Jad Ramadan, 30/05 13:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Football PSG Ligue des champions C1
The stage is set! The 2025 UEFA Champions League final is set to take place tomorrow, Saturday, May 31, at the Allianz Arena in Munich. This year’s showdown features two teams that few predicted would reach the final at the start of the campaign: Inter Milan and Paris Saint-Germain. This match marks PSG’s second-ever appearance in a Champions ...
Hala Abdallah, 30/05 12:00 - Reading : less than a minute
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Lebanon’s first English-language sports show is here! Catch This Is Sports every Monday, exclusively on This Is Beirut.
Makram Haddad, 29/05 09:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Football Lebanon Oman Friendly game
Lebanon started the match well—until the 4th minute. On a sharp through ball, Issam Al-Sabhi found himself one-on-one with Mostafa Matar and calmly opened the scoring. A sudden chill on Lebanese ambitions—but not enough to bring down Miodrag Radulović’s men. The Cedars quickly lifted their heads. Uninhibited, they imposed their rhythm, ...
This is Beirut, 28/05 12:55 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
FC Barcelona Lamine Yamal Football
Barcelona's teenage star Lamine Yamal signed a new contract until 2031 with the Catalan giants on Tuesday after a spectacular season. The 17-year-old winger is already one of the club's key players and helped them land a domestic treble of La Liga, the Copa del Rey and the Spanish Super Cup. “Barcelona and Lamine Yamal have reached a deal to ...
Pierre Daccache, 28/05 12:05 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Saudi Arabia Football Cristiano Ronaldo Al-Nassr
Officially, his contract with Al-Nassr runs until the end of June. Unofficially, a verbal agreement for an extension has been mooted. But behind the scenes, the situation has changed. The Saudi club's elimination from the forthcoming Asian Champions League could shake the last pillars of his commitment. Despite his age and extraordinary stature, ...
Makram Haddad, 28/05 10:15 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Lebanon takes on Oman on Wednesday at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in a high-level friendly behind closed doors. A weighty dress rehearsal ahead of the crucial Asian qualifier against Yemen. While others are putting the finishing touches to their vacations, Lebanese players are sharpening their spikes. This Wednesday at 7 PM (Beirut time), ...