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Liverpool Smash and Grab Stuns PSG in Champions League as Bayern Cruise

This is Beirut, 06/03 08:35 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Liverpool PSG Barça Champions League

Liverpool snatched a late winner to beat Paris Saint-Germain away 1-0 in the first leg of their heavyweight Champions League last-16 tie on Wednesday, while Bayern Munich took charge with a 3-0 win over German rivals Bayer Leverkusen. French league leaders PSG dominated at the Parc des Princes but couldn't make their superiority count and Harvey ...

Barca Thrash 10-Man Real Sociedad to Reclaim Top Spot

This is Beirut, 02/03 20:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Barça Liga

Barcelona secured a comfortable 4-0 win over Real Sociedad on Sunday to move back top of La Liga. Aritz Elustondo's early red card gave Hansi Flick's side a comfortable afternoon with Gerard Martin, Marc Casado, Ronald Araujo and Robert Lewandowski on the scoresheet. Atletico Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao on Saturday to temporarily knock the ...

Atletico Go Top After Real Madrid Stumble at Betis

This is Beirut, 02/03 01:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Football Real Madrid Liga Atlético

La Liga champions Real Madrid suffered a 2-1 defeat at Real Betis on Saturday, which coach Carlo Ancelotti said was a "big blow" to their title defence, while Atletico Madrid took advantage to move top of the table. Diego Simeone's side scraped a nervy 1-0 win against Athletic Bilbao, fourth, to lead Barcelona and Real Madrid by two points. For ...

Football – Lebanon: Al-Ansar Widens the Gap, Safa Holds on and Nejmeh Reacts

Makram Haddad, 28/02 13:35 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Lebanon Al Ansar Nejmeh

Al-Ansar remains flawless in the league and secures a victory in the clash against Al-Ahed (4-2), confirming its status as the undisputed leader. Meanwhile, Nejmeh regains momentum with a convincing win against Shabab Baalbeck (3-1). At the same time, Racing Beirut and Shabab Ghazieh achieve their first victories of the season. A recap of a 7th ...

Liverpool Dispatch Newcastle as Title Moves into Sight After Arsenal Stalemate

This is Beirut, 27/02 09:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Football Premier League Liverpool Arsenal Manchester United

Liverpool moved a giant step closer to the Premier League title with a ruthless 2-0 win against Newcastle, while Arsenal's challenge is in tatters after a 0-0 draw against Nottingham Forest on Wednesday. With suspended boss Arne Slot watching from the Anfield stands, Liverpool opened up a massive 13-point lead over second-placed Arsenal thanks to ...

Salah-Inspired Liverpool Beat Man City to Open-up 11-Point Premier League Lead

This is Beirut, 23/02 20:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Liverpool Manchester City Football Premier League

Liverpool took a giant stride towards the Premier League title on Sunday as a 2-0 win over Manchester City opened up an 11-point lead at the top of the table over Arsenal. Mohamed Salah was again Liverpool's star performer as he opened the scoring with his 30th goal of the season before setting up Dominik Szoboszlai to double the lead before ...

Napoli Concede Serie A Lead to Inter After Losing at Como

This is Beirut, 23/02 17:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Football Naples

Napoli conceded top spot in Serie A to Inter Milan ahead of next weekend's title showdown in Naples after falling to a shock 2-1 defeat at promoted Como on Sunday. Antonio Conte's team are a point behind reigning champions Inter, who narrowly beat Genoa on Saturday, due to Assane Diao's drilled winner in the 77th minute for Como. Inter visit ...

Barca Claim Narrow Win at Las Palmas to Reclaim Liga Lead

This is Beirut, 23/02 09:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Liga Barça

Dani Olmo and Ferran Torres struck to earn Barcelona a 2-0 win at Las Palmas on Saturday which took them back top of La Liga. After Atletico Madrid beat Valencia to temporarily take pole position, the Catalans replaced them with a narrow victory on the road and sit one point ahead of the Rojiblancos. Substitute Olmo produced a fine finish before ...

Arsenal’s Premier League Title Hopes Suffers Hammer Blow

This is Beirut, 22/02 19:40 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Football Arsenal Premier League

Arsenal's Premier League title challenge suffered a massive blow as the 10-man Gunners were beaten 1-0 at home by lowly West Ham on Saturday. Jarrod Bowen headed in the only goal just before half-time and an injury-hit Arsenal had no reply after Myles Lewis-Skelly was sent-off on 73 minutes. Defeat leaves second-placed Arsenal still eight points ...

Fernandes Inspires Man Utd Fightback for Everton Draw

This is Beirut, 22/02 17:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Premier League Manchester United

Bruno Fernandes inspired a Manchester United rally from two goals down to avoid another damaging defeat for Ruben Amorim in a 2-2 draw at Everton on Saturday. United were headed for a ninth defeat in their last 13 league games as goals from Beto and Abdoulaye Doucoure put the Toffees 2-0 up inside 33 minutes. The visitors had not mustered a shot ...

Football - Lebanon: Al-Ansar Wins the Derby and Takes the Lead

Makram Haddad, 20/02 10:40 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Football Lebanon Al-Ansar Nejmeh

Al-Ansar made a strong statement in the Lebanese Premier League by winning the fiery "Beirut derby" against its eternal rival Nejmeh (2-1). Under heavy rain and in an electrified Fouad Chehab Stadium, the Greens secured a prestigious victory that allows them to take sole control of the standings after this sixth matchday. An Intense Clash in the ...

Madrid Outclass Man City as PSG Power Into Champions League Last 16

This is Beirut, 20/02 01:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Football Manchester City Real Madrid Kylian Mbappé

Real Madrid swept Manchester City aside to qualify for the Champions League last 16 on Wednesday, while Paris Saint-Germain rubber-stamped their spot in the next round by thrashing French rivals Brest. Kylian Mbappe struck twice in the first half before completing his hat-trick on the hour at the Santiago Bernabeu as the European champions won ...

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