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Athletics: Two National Records and an Explosive Season Start for Mahmoud Abou Zeid
Athletics: Two National Records and an Explosive Season Start for Mahmoud Abou Zeid

As part of the preparations for Lebanese athletes ahead of the local and international competitions for the 2025 season, the Inter Lebanon Club, under the auspices of the Lebanese Athletics Federation, organized an exceptional meet at the Camille Chamoun Sports City in Beirut. The event was the stage for an outstanding performance by Mahmoud Abou ...

Curry Drops 52 as Warriors Win, Jokic Bags Career-High 61 in Denver Loss
Curry Drops 52 as Warriors Win, Jokic Bags Career-High 61 in Denver Loss

Stephen Curry delivered a majestic 52-point performance as the Golden State Warriors clinched a crucial victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday while Nikola Jokic bagged a career-high 61 points in vain as Denver lost a double overtime thriller to Minnesota. Curry, the NBA's all-time leader in three-point shooting, looked poised to set the ...

Alpine Skiing: Chad and Ouaiss in Gold, Hayek and Hobeich at the Top
Alpine Skiing: Chad and Ouaiss in Gold, Hayek and Hobeich at the Top

The Lebanese Ski and Biathlon Federation organized the first and second stages of the Lebanese Alpine Skiing Championship, bringing together the nation’s top talents for slalom and giant slalom events. Hayek and Hobeich, a Duel at the Top in the Men’s Category In the men’s category, the competition remained tight until the very ...

Real Madrid Hold Real Sociedad in Eight-Goal Thriller to Reach Copa Del Rey Final
Real Madrid Hold Real Sociedad in Eight-Goal Thriller to Reach Copa Del Rey Final

Real Madrid edged into the Copa del Rey final with a thrilling 4-4 draw against Real Sociedad after extra time on Tuesday, securing a 5-4 aggregate semi-final victory. Antonio Rudiger decided the pulsating tie with a header in the 115th minute, with Madrid to face Barcelona or Atletico Madrid in the final. Real Sociedad, trailing 1-0 from the ...

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

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
Football: Lebanon Cracks at the End of the Match Against 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, ...

Celtics, Thunder Power Toward NBA Playoffs, Lakers Shoot Down Rockets
Celtics, Thunder Power Toward NBA Playoffs, Lakers Shoot Down Rockets

Veteran Al Horford turned back the clock to help the NBA champion Boston Celtics notch a ninth straight victory and nab a franchise first with a 117-103 win over the Grizzlies in Memphis on Monday. Horford, 38, led the Celtics scoring with 26 points off the bench. Jayson Tatum added 25 points and 14 rebounds and the Celtics defense stymied the ...

Mbappe Can Be Real Madrid 'Legend' Like Ronaldo (Ancelotti)
Mbappe Can Be Real Madrid 'Legend' Like Ronaldo (Ancelotti)

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Monday superstar striker Kylian Mbappe is capable of becoming a legend at the club like all-time top goalscorer Cristiano Ronaldo. Mbappe idolized Ronaldo while growing up and, after joining Madrid from Paris Saint-Germain last summer, has equalled the Portuguese striker's tally of 33 goals in his first ...

Mensik Shocks Djokovic to Win Miami Open
Mensik Shocks Djokovic to Win Miami Open

Czech teenager Jakub Mensik upset Novak Djokovic 7-6 (7/4), 7-6 (7/4) to win the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday, denying the Serb his 100th career title. The 19-year-old, ranked 54th in the world, claimed his first title on the ATP Tour with an outstanding display of powerful tennis. The final was delayed by almost six hours due to ...

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

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
Barca Restore Liga Lead in Girona Romp

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 ...