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Mbappe and PSG Set for Club World Cup Reunion as Real Madrid Eye Final

This is Beirut, 12:35 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Kylian Mbappe will come up against Paris Saint-Germain for the first time since leaving the French club a year ago as Xabi Alonso's Real Madrid revolution gets its biggest test yet in Wednesday's Club World Cup semi-final. Mbappe should be remembered as a PSG legend, having spent seven prolific campaigns there and eventually departing as their ...

Messi Returns to MLS with Spectacular Double in Inter Victory

This is Beirut, 06/07 15:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Football USA Lionel Messi Miami

Lionel Messi scored two brilliant goals to lift Inter Miami to a 4-1 victory over Montreal in Miami's return to Major League Soccer action on Saturday in the wake of their elimination from the Club World Cup. Miami were playing their first MLS game in more than a month. They had advanced past the first phase of the Club World Cup but fell 4-0 to ...

Lebanese Championship: Al-Ansar Holds Firm, Safa Stays in Pursuit

Makram Haddad, 06/07 12:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Football La Sagesse

With one matchday remaining in the Lebanese Premier League, the tug-of-war between Al-Ansar and Safa for the title continues. Both giants secured victories on Matchday 12, maintaining the three-point gap. Behind them, Nejmeh humiliated Al-Ahed in the clash of the day. Al-Ansar – Sagesse: Mission Accomplished for the Leader In Jounieh, the ...

PSG Set Club World Cup Semis Clash with Mbappe’s Real Madrid

This is Beirut, 06/07 02:35 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Nine-man Paris Saint-Germain set up a Club World Cup semi-final clash against their former superstar striker Kylian Mbappe and Real Madrid with a 2-0 victory over Bayern Munich on Saturday in Atlanta. Los Blancos squeezed out Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in New Jersey in the day's other quarter-final clash, with Mbappe on the scoresheet for the first ...

Chelsea Edge Palmeiras to Reach Club World Cup Semis

This is Beirut, 05/07 16:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

USA Football Chelsea

A late own-goal by goalkeeper Weverton took Chelsea through to the Club World Cup semi-finals on Friday as the Premier League side edged Palmeiras of Brazil 2-1 in a last-eight tie that had been lit up by a moment of magic from young star Estevao Willian. The teenage Brazil forward, who will join Chelsea after the tournament, was eager to impress ...

Bayern Stand Before PSG in Battle of Club World Cup Favourites

This is Beirut, 04/07 20:35 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Bayern Munich PSG

A glance at the quarter-final line-up for the Club World Cup suggests that whoever comes out on top in the heavyweight last-eight showdown between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich on Saturday will be the favourites to go on and win FIFA's new competition. Real Madrid can never be ruled out, but the Spanish giants are a work in progress under ...

Real Madrid Oust Juventus as Dortmund Reach Club World Cup Quarters

This is Beirut, 02/07 10:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Spanish giants Real Madrid beat Juventus 1-0 on Tuesday to set up a Club World Cup quarter-final clash against Borussia Dortmund, who edged Mexican side Monterrey. Serhou Guirassy struck twice for the German outfit as they scraped past Sergio Ramos's side 2-1 in a tight last-16 clash in Atlanta and denied the former Real Madrid skipper a match-up ...

PSG Rout Messi's Miami, Bayern Through to Club World Cup Quarters

This is Beirut, 30/06 11:20 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Paris Saint-Germain steamrollered Lionel Messi's Inter Miami 4-0 to reach the Club World Cup quarter-finals on Sunday, where they will face Bayern Munich after they overcame a spirited Flamengo side. The German giants defeated the Brazilians 4-2 in Sunday's other last 16 clash with a brace from Harry Kane, after the European champions proved far ...

Chelsea Down Benfica to Reach Club World Cup Quarters After Weather Chaos

This is Beirut, 29/06 12:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Football Chelsea

Chelsea defeated Benfica 4-1 in extra time in a chaotic weather-disrupted last-16 clash to book their place in the Club World Cup quarter-finals on Saturday. Christopher Nkunku, Pedro Neto and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall scored in extra time to send Premier League side Chelsea into a quarter-final clash against Brazil's Palmeiras. Chelsea's late burst ...

Pogba Signs Monaco, Hoping to Revive Career

This is Beirut, 29/06 10:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Football Monaco

Paul Pogba has signed a two-year deal with Ligue 1 side Monaco to return to football after a near two-year absence, the club announced on Saturday. The 2018 World Cup winner has made only 12 appearances across the last three seasons due to injuries, an 18-month doping ban and an extortion case in which he was the victim. Pogba failed a drugs ...

Atletico Win in Vain as Botafogo Advance at Club World Cup

This is Beirut, 24/06 19:45 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Brazilian side Botafogo booked their place in the last 16 of the Club World Cup on Monday despite a 1-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid which was not enough to prevent the Spaniards crashing out. Atletico, routed 4-0 by Paris Saint-Germain in their opening game of the tournament, went into the final round of Group B fixtures knowing they would likely ...

Messi to Face PSG After Miami and Palmeiras Draw to go Through

This is Beirut, 24/06 13:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

USA Football PSG Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi faces a reunion with his former club Paris Saint-Germain after his Inter Miami side reached the last 16 of the Club World Cup with a 2-2 draw with Palmeiras. The Brazilian side fought back from two goals down to draw at Hard Rock Stadium, a result which secured both teams a place in the knock-out stages. Goals from Tadeo Allende and ...

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