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Football: The Cedars Ready for Battle, Heading to Doha for the Final Sprint
Football: The Cedars Ready for Battle, Heading to Doha for the Final Sprint

The Lebanese delegation left Beirut with a squad that is still incomplete. Only players from the local league, along with expatriates Majd Osman (Persik Kediri, Indonesia) and Hassan Srour (Hudood, Iraq), boarded the flight to the Qatari capital. The rest of the squad, including other foreign-based professionals and the coaching staff, will join ...

Newcastle Stun Liverpool in League Cup Final to End 56-Year Trophy Drought
Newcastle Stun Liverpool in League Cup Final to End 56-Year Trophy Drought

Newcastle ended their 56-year trophy drought in stunning style as Dan Burn and Alexander Isak sealed a 2-1 win against Liverpool in the League Cup final on Sunday. Eddie Howe's side made history at Wembley with a superb display that left the runaway Premier League leaders shell-shocked. Burn put Newcastle ahead late in the first half and Isak's ...

Arsenal Edge Out Chelsea, Fulham Beat Spurs
Arsenal Edge Out Chelsea, Fulham Beat Spurs

Chelsea's challenge for a place in next season's Champions League faltered in a toothless 1-0 defeat at Arsenal on Sunday as Fulham beat Tottenham 2-0. Mikel Merino scored the only goal of a disappointing contest at the Emirates as Arsenal pulled clear in second place and to within 12 points of runaway leaders Liverpool. Chelsea badly missed the ...

Lebanon's Participation in the 2025 Special Olympics Winter Games
Lebanon's Participation in the 2025 Special Olympics Winter Games

The journey of the Lebanese delegation at the 2025 Special Olympics Winter Games in Turin is coming to an end, marked by outstanding performances and unwavering commitment. With two medals—one silver and one bronze—Lebanese athletes have once again proven that passion and determination can break all barriers. Games in the Service of ...

Porzingis Makes Triumphant Return, Shai Strikes for 48 in Win
Porzingis Makes Triumphant Return, Shai Strikes for 48 in Win

Kristaps Porzingis scored 24 points in his return from an eight-game illness absence and Payton Pritchard set an NBA record to spark Boston over host Brooklyn 115-113 on Saturday. Jason Tatum contributed 20 points, eight rebounds and eight assists for the Celtics while Pritchard had 22 points off the bench for the reigning NBA champions and set a ...

Norris Holds Off Verstappen to Win Rain-Hit Australian Grand Prix
Norris Holds Off Verstappen to Win Rain-Hit Australian Grand Prix

Lando Norris kept his cool in a rain-hit and incident-packed season-opening Australian Grand Prix Sunday to edge world champion Max Verstappen with Lewis Hamilton 10th on his Ferrari debut. The pole-sitting Briton took the chequered flag by less than a second from the Dutchman, with Mercedes' George Russell third after a chaotic race in Melbourne ...

Slot Eyes First Liverpool Trophy Against Newcastle in League Cup Final
Slot Eyes First Liverpool Trophy Against Newcastle in League Cup Final

Liverpool can win the first trophy of the Arne Slot era in Sunday's League Cup final against a Newcastle side desperate to end the club's 56-year wait for major silverware. In the first final of the English domestic season, runaway Premier League leaders Liverpool head to Wembley aiming to erase the bitter taste of their Champions League exit ...

Basketball: Riyadi Dominates, Sagesse Wins by a Narrow Margin
Basketball: Riyadi Dominates, Sagesse Wins by a Narrow Margin

Riyadi and La Sagesse remain unbeaten and continue their perfect run in the Lebanese Basketball Championship. Reigning champions Riyadi Beirut cruised past NSA without breaking a sweat, while La Sagesse Beirut had to fight until the last second to edge Homenetmen Beirut in a nail-biting finish on matchday 5. ...

Norris Edges Piastri for Pole as McLaren Lock Out Melbourne Front Row
Norris Edges Piastri for Pole as McLaren Lock Out Melbourne Front Row

Lando Norris clinched pole position on Saturday for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix ahead of teammate Oscar Piastri as McLaren fired a warning shot to their rivals. In scorching hot conditions at Melbourne's Albert Park, world champion Max Verstappen came third in tense qualifying. Mercedes' George Russell will keep Red Bull's ...

Cleveland Cruise to Record 16th Straight Win, Boston Clinch
Cleveland Cruise to Record 16th Straight Win, Boston Clinch

The Cleveland Cavaliers romped to a franchise record 16th straight victory on Friday, beating the Memphis Grizzlies 133-124 to extend their lead at the top of the Eastern Conference. Cleveland, who had been forced to overcome a double-digit deficit in Tuesday's win over Brooklyn, had no such difficulty in Friday's clash in Tennessee. The Cavs, ...

Curry Bags Record 4,000th Three-Pointer as Warriors Rout Kings
Curry Bags Record 4,000th Three-Pointer as Warriors Rout Kings

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry became the first NBA player ever to score 4,000 three-pointers on Thursday, extending his runaway lead as the greatest long-range shooter in basketball history in a blowout victory over the Sacramento Kings. Curry went into Thursday's game needing just two threes to reach the unprecedented 4,000 mark, just ...