Pierre Daccache 08/02 14:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The President of the Lebanese Basketball Federation, Akram Halabi, has revealed the list of players called up by coach Jad El Hajj for the Lebanese men's national team. The squad will compete in the Beirut Cup and the first two games of the Asian window against Syria and Bahrain. Notably absent from the squad is pivot Ali Haidar, and Norvel Pelle ...
This Is Beirut 08/02 12:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Golden State won back-to-back NBA road games for the first time since November as Andrew Wiggins delivered 21 points and 10 rebounds on Wednesday in a 127-104 victory at Philadelphia. While two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Stephen Curry managed only nine points, the Warriors led by as many as 30 points, their most in any game this season. "It's ...
This Is Beirut 08/02 09:17 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Sebastien Haller was the hero with the only goal of the game as hosts Ivory Coast beat the Democratic Republic of Congo 1-0 to win through to the final of the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday. Starting for the first time at the tournament following injury, Borussia Dortmund striker Haller connected with a Max-Alain Gradel cross in the 65th ...
This Is Beirut 07/02 20:02 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Qatar Clinches Asian Cup Final Spot in Thrilling Victory Over Iran. Hosts and holders Qatar squeezed into an Asian Cup final showdown with Jordan after beating Iran 3-2 with an 82nd-minute winner in a frenetic semi-final on Wednesday. Almoez Ali struck in Doha to send Qatar into their second straight final, further exorcising the demons of their ...
This Is Beirut 07/02 14:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Southampton Secure FA Cup Fifth Round Clash with Liverpool, Coventry to Make History against Maidstone Southampton booked an FA Cup fifth round tie against Liverpool with a 3-0 win over Watford on Tuesday, while Coventry's 4-1 victory against Sheffield Wednesday secured a date with history makers Maidstone. Saints forward Sekou Mara struck twice ...
This Is Beirut 07/02 13:11 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Broos: South Africa Banking on Collective Strength Against Nigeria in AFCON Semifinal South Africa might not have a superstar like Victor Osimhen, but Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos is hopeful his team's collective strength can help them overcome Nigeria in Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations semi-final. "We don't really have one star player like ...
This Is Beirut 07/02 11:29 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
On the first anniversary of his trade to Dallas, Kyrie Irving returned to Brooklyn on Tuesday and showed his old team what they had lost with 36 points as the Mavericks beat the Nets 119-107. With Luka Doncic putting up 35 points, 18 rebounds and nine assists, the Mavs dominated as they improved to 28-23 on the season while Brooklyn slipped to ...
This Is Beirut 06/02 20:47 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Jordan Stuns South Korea to Reach Asian Cup Final for the First Time. Jordan powered past Son Heung-min's South Korea 2-0 on Tuesday to reach their first Asian Cup final and a showdown with Iran or hosts and holders Qatar. Playing in the semi-finals for the first time and ranked 64 places lower, Jordan were full value for their victory over ...
This Is Beirut 06/02 16:27 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Arz Zahreddine shines bright with silver and bronze glory in the West Asia Paralympic Championships. Lebanese Paralympic athlete Arz Zahreddine showcased his talent once again, clinching silver in the 100-meter race and bronze in the 200-meter race at the fourth West Asia Paralympic Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Zahreddine ...
This Is Beirut 06/02 12:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Foden Fires City Closer to Title Contention with Hat-trick Heroics Pep Guardiola said Phil Foden is enjoying his best season at Manchester City after the England international's hat-trick beat Brentford 3-1 on Monday to leave the Premier League's top three separated by just two points. City move alongside Arsenal on 49 points, two behind ...
This Is Beirut 06/02 09:48 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Anthony Davis delivered his third career triple double on Monday to support big nights from LeBron James and D'Angelo Russell as the Los Angeles Lakers won 124-118 at Charlotte. Russell scored 28 points, James added 26 and Davis dominated with 26 points, 15 rebounds and 11 assists as the Lakers finished an NBA road trip 4-2 with the other wins at ...
05/02 19:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The 2026 World Cup final will be held at MetLife Stadium in New York/New Jersey, as announced by FIFA on Sunday. The New York bid held off a strong challenge from Dallas to secure the July 19 game, the culmination of the expanded 48-team tournament being co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico. The competition will kickoff with the opening game ...