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Man City, Chelsea, Newcastle Secure Champions League, Liverpool Raise Premier League Trophy

This is Beirut 26/05 09:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Premier League Liverpool Chelsea Manchester City

Manchester City, Chelsea and Newcastle secured places in next season's Champions League as Liverpool celebrated with the Premier League trophy after a 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace in Sunday's dramatic final round. A record-equalling 20th league title for Liverpool and relegation for Ipswich, Leicester and Southampton had long since been ...

Benjamin Hassan: The Broken Dream, the Unbroken Pride

Makram Haddad 25/05 21:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Tennis Roland-Garros Benjamin Hassan

There are defeats that feel like victories. Benjamin Hassan’s loss to Italy’s Matteo Gigante (4–6, 2–6, 0–6) in the first round of Roland-Garros is one of them. The score was harsh, the outcome final — but the symbolism was immense. For the first time in history, a Lebanese tennis player played a main draw match at Roland-Garros. That ...

Norris Wins “Dream” Maiden Monaco Grand Prix

This is Beirut 25/05 18:40 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Formule 1 F1 Lando Ferrari Monaco

Lando Norris won his maiden Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday to close the gap on his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri in the battle for the 2025 drivers' world title. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc took second with Piastri completing the podium in the eighth race of the season. Norris closed to within three points of Piastri after adding the jewel in the F1 ...

Timberwolves Silence Thunder to Tighten Playoff Series

This is Beirut 25/05 18:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Basket-ball NBA

Anthony Edwards scored 30 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves overwhelmed Oklahoma City 143-101 on Saturday to tighten their NBA playoff series. Edwards added nine rebounds and six assists while shooting 12-of-17 from the floor and 5-of-8 from three-point range as the host T-Wolves pulled a game back to be 2-1 behind in the best-of-seven ...

Women’s Basketball – Final: Al Riyadi Still on Top

Makram Haddad 25/05 14:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Riyadi Basket-ball

Al Riyadi remains on top in women’s basketball. In a tense and physical final, the reigning champions resisted Homenetmen’s fury to claim their third title in a row. The best-of-five series ended in four games, with a decisive 81–60 victory on Homenetmen’s home court in Mezher. A Thrilling Series, a Decisive Game 4 The tone was set from ...

PSG Beat Reims to Win French Cup Ahead of Champions League Final

This is Beirut 25/05 09:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football PSG France Coupe de France

Paris Saint-Germain warmed up for their Champions League final showdown with Inter Milan by winning the French Cup on Saturday as Bradley Barcola scored twice in a comfortable 3-0 win against Reims. Barcola netted two goals in the space of four minutes early on to quickly extinguish whatever hopes Reims had of causing an upset at the Stade de ...

F1: Norris Sets Record Lap for Monaco Pole

This is Beirut 24/05 20:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Formule 1 F1 Lando Norris Ferrari Monaco

Lando Norris shrugged off his gremlins and revived his world championship bid on Saturday when he became the fastest driver in the history of the Monaco Grand Prix to claim pole position for Sunday's classic race. Driving with impeccable judgement, pace and purpose, the 25-year-old Briton clocked a best lap in one minute and 9.954 seconds to ...

Salah Voted Premier League Player of the Season

This is Beirut 24/05 18:15 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Football Liverpool Premier League

Mohamed Salah has been voted Premier League player of the season for the second time after inspiring Liverpool's march to a record-equalling 20th English title. Salah earned the prize after scoring 28 league goals -- five more than anyone else -- and producing 18 assists for Liverpool so far this term. Heading into Sunday's final game against FA ...

Siakam Shines as Pacers Take 2-0 Lead Over Knicks

This is Beirut 24/05 12:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

New York Basket-ball NBA

The irrepressible Indiana Pacers opened up a 2-0 lead over the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference finals with a 114-109 win at Madison Square Garden on Friday. The series now moves to Indianapolis with the Pacers in control after Pascal Siakam led them with a playoff career-high 39 points. Cameroonian Siakam was well-supported though with ...

Napoli Back on Top in Italy After Sealing Fourth Serie A Crown

This is Beirut 24/05 09:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Naples

Napoli climbed back to the top of Italian football after sealing the Serie A title on Friday, bouncing back from disaster to win the Italian championship for the fourth time. Scott McTominay and Romelu Lukaku netted in a 2-0 win over Cagliari at a packed and wild Stadio Diego Armando Maradona as Napoli secured their second league crown in three ...

Roland-Garros: Benjamin Hassan in the Main Draw, Lebanon Knocks on the Door of World Tennis

Makram Haddad 23/05 21:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Tennis ATP

A Lebanese in Paris! Lebanon has claimed its spot in the clay courts of Roland-Garros. Benjamin Hassan, ranked 221st in the world, pulled off a genuine feat by qualifying for the main draw of the prestigious Parisian tournament. A historic first for a Lebanese player on the ochre courts of Porte d’Auteuil. Three Steps to Glory It took three ...

Napoli on Brink of Title Glory in Serie A Finale

This is Beirut 23/05 18:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Milan Italie

Napoli are on the brink of claiming their second Serie A title in three seasons as they head into the final weekend of the campaign leading Scudetto rivals Inter Milan by a single point. Antonio Conte's team host Cagliari in front of what will be a packed Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Friday night, at the same time as Inter kick off at in-form ...