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Mbappe Scores First La Liga Goals as Real Madrid Beat Betis
Mbappe Scores First La Liga Goals as Real Madrid Beat Betis

Kylian Mbappe answered his critics in style as he netted his first La Liga goals to give Real Madrid a 2-0 win over Real Betis at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday which sends them second in the table. Since scoring in the UEFA Super Cup against Atalanta, new signing Mbappe had failed to find the back of the net in Madrid's opening three games in ...

Rally of Lebanon: Historic Domination by Roger Feghali
Rally of Lebanon: Historic Domination by Roger Feghali

Roger Feghali and his co-driver Joseph Matar, driving a Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 10, won the 46th edition of the Rally of Lebanon, marking Feghali's 17th title, having dominated the race over the three days of competition. Roger Feghali during the third day of competitions Bassel Abou Hamdan and his co-driver Firas Elias, in a Volkswagen Polo GTI, ...

Liverpool Demolish Man Utd to Maintain Perfect Slot Start
Liverpool Demolish Man Utd to Maintain Perfect Slot Start

Arne Slot passed his first major examination as Liverpool manager with a statement 3-0 win at Manchester United thanks to Luis Diaz's double and a Mohamed Salah strike on Sunday. Slot has the unenviable task of succeeding Jurgen Klopp but has made a perfect start with a 100% record from three Premier League games to sit alongside Manchester City ...

Chelsea Held by Palace as Newcastle Sink Spurs
Chelsea Held by Palace as Newcastle Sink Spurs

Chelsea suffered fresh frustration after blowing the lead in a 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace, while Newcastle beat Tottenham 2-1 as Manchester United and Liverpool prepared for their Premier League showdown on Sunday. Enzo Maresca's Chelsea have won only once in the first three league games of the Italian's reign after a chaotic ...

Ferrari's Leclerc Wins Italian Grand Prix as Verstappen Falters Again
Ferrari's Leclerc Wins Italian Grand Prix as Verstappen Falters Again

Charles Leclerc won the Italian Grand Prix on Sunday to delight Ferrari's massed ranks of fans as Lando Norris again chipped away at struggling champion Max Verstappen's lead in the Formula One drivers' standings. Monegasque Leclerc claimed victory at Monza for the second time after winning in 2019, holding off McLaren pair Oscar Piastri and ...

Haaland Treble Fires Man City, Arsenal Pay Price for Rice Red Card
Haaland Treble Fires Man City, Arsenal Pay Price for Rice Red Card

Erling Haaland fired Manchester City to the top of the Premier League with a hat-trick in the champions' 3-1 win at West Ham, while Declan Rice was controversially sent off as Arsenal were held to a damaging 1-1 draw by Brighton on Saturday. Haaland's second hat-trick in successive matches ensured Pep Guardiola's team extended their flawless ...

Sinner Avoids US Open Trapdoor as Swiatek Moves Into Last 16
Sinner Avoids US Open Trapdoor as Swiatek Moves Into Last 16

Jannik Sinner avoided plunging through the US Open trapdoor which claimed Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz when he stormed into the last 16 on Saturday as fellow world number one Iga Swiatek stayed on course for a second New York triumph. Australian Open champion Sinner raced past 87th-ranked Christopher O'Connell 6-1, 6-4, 6-2. The 23-year-old ...

Paralympic Games: Lebanese Athlete Arz Zahreddine Faces His Destiny
Paralympic Games: Lebanese Athlete Arz Zahreddine Faces His Destiny

This Sunday, the young athlete will compete in the 100m para-athletics T64 category. Lebanese Paralympic athlete Arz Zahreddine is gearing up for a new adventure at the Paris Games, having previously competed in Tokyo 2020. Zahreddine is the first Lebanese and Arab to qualify in the amputee category, making him a symbol of determination and ...

Leverkusen's 35-Games Unbeaten Run in Bundesliga Snapped by Leipzig
Leverkusen's 35-Games Unbeaten Run in Bundesliga Snapped by Leipzig

Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen suffered their first Bundesliga defeat since May 2023 as a 3-2 loss at home to RB Leipzig on Saturday snapped their 35-matches unbeaten run in the top flight. In a volatile match which saw visiting coach Marco Rose sent to the stands in the first half, Leverkusen jumped out to a 2-0 lead thanks to goals from ...

Raphinha Bags Hat-Trick as Barca Trounce Valladolid in La Liga
Raphinha Bags Hat-Trick as Barca Trounce Valladolid in La Liga

Brazil winger Raphinha scored a hat-trick as Barcelona thrashed Real Valladolid 7-0 on Saturday to make it four wins from four in La Liga under new coach Hansi Flick. While bitter rivals Real Madrid have stumbled early following the much-trumpeted arrival of Kylian Mbappe, Barcelona are off to a flying start despite their continued financial ...

Paralympic Games: Arab Nations Desperately Seeking Medals
Paralympic Games: Arab Nations Desperately Seeking Medals

The 2024 Paralympic Games have been in full swing for the past two days. At the Paris Games, more than 4,400 para-athletes from 168 countries competed in the French capital, including 1983 women. Women accounted for 45% of the total number of competitors. The previous record was beaten (42% women in Tokyo). 549 Events The Paralympians took part ...