Group A: Tajikistan edge Lebanon to continue journey
Doha: Debutants Tajikistan produced a stirring comeback to prolong their journey at the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™, defeating Lebanon 2-1 on Monday...
Tajikistan vs Lebanon: Where to watch the match online, live stream, TV channels, and kick-off time
Where to watch the Asian Cup match online between Tajikistan and Lebanon, including live streams, TV channels, kick-off time and more.
Preview - Group A: Tajikistan v Lebanon
Doha: Head coach Petar Segrt is confident of three points when Tajikistan face Lebanon in their final AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ Group A tie at the...
Tajikistan's Umarbayev, Lebanon's Khamis determined to clinch decisive win
Doha: Midfielder Parvizdzhon Umarbayev believes the hard work Tajikistan have put in will yield positive results when the tournament debutants face...
Group A - Tajikistan v Lebanon: Facts & Figures
Doha: Only a victory will do for both sides when Tajikistan and Lebanon face off in Group A of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ on Monday.
Preview: Tajikistan vs. Lebanon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's Asian Cup clash between Tajikistan and Lebanon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Asian Cup: Lebanon player lands nightmare kick on Chinese opponent face
In a jaw-dropping moment at the Asian Cup, Lebanon’s seasoned defender Khalil Khamis found himself thrust into the spotlight after an unintentional...
Radulovic, Jankovic content with shared points
Doha: Miodrag Radulovic chose to focus on the positives after Lebanon played to a goalless draw with China PR in their AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™...
Asian Cup star almost takes rival's head off with head high tackle – but no foul is given
A wince-inducing tackle occurred during the Asian Cup group stage game between Lebanon and China, but the offending player managed to get off...
ASIAN CUP FINALS: Afif on target again as hosts Qatar lead way into knockout stage
DOHA: Qatar became the first team to book a place in the AFC Asian Cup knockout stage after a 1-0 win against Tajikistan in a Group A encounter at...
Lebanon star makes CRAZY head-high tackle at the Asia Cup - kicking a Chinese player in the face with his studs
Khalil Khamis, 29, can be seen attempting to clear away the ball with his foot during their AFC group game.
Group A: Lebanon 0-0 China PR
Doha: Lebanon and China PR settled for a 0-0 draw in their AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ Group A match at the Al Thumama Stadium on Wednesday.
Wednesday's Asian Cup predictions including Lebanon vs. China
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's Asian Cup fixtures, including Lebanon vs. China.
Wu Lei confident of China PR's chances; Jradi expects Lebanon to bounce back
Doha: Wu Lei believes teamwork will propel China PR past Lebanon when they meet in Group A of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar™ 2023 Group A at the Al...
Preview - Group A: Lebanon v China PR
Doha: Head coach Miodrag Radulovic admitted that it was the grandeur of the atmosphere at the majestic Lusail Stadium that distracted Lebanon in...
Group A - Lebanon v China PR: Facts & Figures
Doha: Lebanon and China PR will both be seeking wins when they face off in Group A of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ on Wednesday.
Qatar 3 Lebanon 0
Friday 12th January 2024 – The Asian Cup – Lusail Stadium, Doha Escapism: noun – the tendency to seek distraction and relief from unpleasant...
Preview: Lebanon vs. China - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Asian Cup clash between Lebanon and China, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Lebanon undeterred by opening defeat
Doha: Maher Sabra felt Lebanon’s 3-0 defeat to Qatar in Friday’s AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ opening match did not do justice to the valiant...
#AsianCup2023 opens with record-breaking attendance
Doha: The grandest ever edition of Asia’s national team flagship got underway in spectacular fashion on Friday evening with a record number of...
Afif's thoughts only on Qatar's title defence
Doha: Akram Afif said his focus is on helping Qatar defend their AFC Asian Cup™ title rather than pursuing personal dreams following their 3-0 win...
Hosts Qatar begin Asian Cup defence with win
Asian Cup hosts Qatar kickstarted their title defence with a 3-0 win over Lebanon in the tournament opener on Friday with a brace from their prized...
Group A: Qatar 3-0 Lebanon
Lusail: Qatar kicked off the defence of their AFC Asian Cup™ title with an impressive 3-0 win over Lebanon as the 2023 edition of the continental...
Qatar begin Asian Cup defence with Akram Afif-inspired win over Lebanon
Playmaker strikes twice, while Almoez Ali also finds net
Tournament opens with ceremony at the Lusail Stadium
Qatar, the Asian Cup hosts,...
Qatar vs Lebanon: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time & where to watch
Where to watch the Asian Cup match online between Qatar and Lebanon, including live streams, TV channels, kick-off time and more.
Premier League and beyond: 10 things to look out for this weekend
Luton and Burnley fans on the receiving end, the Asian Cup and Afcon kick off and big weekends for Birmingham and Portsmouth
It is hardly breaking...
Preview - Group A: Qatar v Lebanon
Lusail: Marquez Lopez’ Qatar have their eyes firmly focused on defending their AFC Asian Cup™ title going into their Group A opener against Lebanon...
Qatar's Al Haydos seeks title defence; Maatouk eyes history with Lebanon
Doha: Hassan Al Haydos is targeting a successful defence when reigning champions Qatar kick off their AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ campaign against...
World-class #AsianCup2023 preparations lauded by OCAC
Doha: With just over 24 hours to go before hosts Qatar and Lebanon take centrestage at the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ opener at the Lusail Stadium,...
Group A - Qatar v Lebanon: Facts & Figures
Lusail: The 18th edition of the AFC Asian Cup™ kicks off on Friday with Qatar opening the defence of their title against Lebanon.
AFC Asian Cup™ in Numbers
Doha: The wait for the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ is almost over with hosts and defending champions Qatar set to take on Lebanon in the opening game...
Preview: Qatar vs. Lebanon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Asian Cup clash between Qatar and Lebanon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
OCAC Chairperson praises readiness of #AsianCup2023 venues
Doha: The Organising Committee of AFC Asian Cup (OCAC) Chairperson Mariano V. Araneta Jr. has today hailed the readiness of the world-class venues...
5 of the Best: Group Stage Matches
Kuala Lumpur: The football world will be watching as the highly anticipated AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ kicks off with the hosts and reigning...
Israel kills ANOTHER top Hezbollah commander at funeral for warlord assassinated 24 hours earlier
ANOTHER senior Hezbollah commander has been assassinated in an Israeli strike.
Ali Hussien Barji, the leader of Hezbollah’s aerial forces, was...
How to watch AFC Asian Cup 2023 in the UK: Heung-min Son out for international glory as stars battle for title in Qatar
The AFC Asian Cup will get underway this week and all eyes will be on the continent’s biggest superstars are they compete for the title.
Qatar are...
5 of the Best: Memorable Openers
Doha: The clock is ticking on towards the start of the AFC Asian Cup™ Qatar 2023, with the hosts set to take on Lebanon in the opening match at...
5 of the Best: Goal Threats
Doha: The AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ promises plenty of goals as Qatar is set to host 51 thrilling matches in the continental showpiece, starting...
I moved to Middle East and am on course for back-to-back Golden Boots – I’m far better now but Scotland ship has sailed
HE’S the Scot who won his league’s Golden Boot award in 2022 and is on course to do it again this season.
He’s scored goals for all four...
Celts head off to represent nations in the Asian Cup
This week the Celtic first-team squad will return from their well-earned break over the winter shutdown, however not everyone will be back in...
Israel assassinates Hezbollah commander Wissam al-Tawil with drone strike on his car in Lebanon
A SENIOR Hezbollah commander was killed in an Israeli drone strike on his car in southern Lebanon.
Security sources identified him as Wissam...
5 of the Best - Goal Threats
Doha: The AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ promises plenty of goals as Qatar is set to host 51 thrilling matches in the continental showpiece, starting...
Five of the Best - Goal Threats
Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ promises plenty of goals as Qatar is set to host 51 thrilling matches in the continental showpiece,...
5 of the Best: Young Stars
Doha: The AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ is set to kick off on January 12 when the hosts and reigning champions Qatar take on Lebanon in the opening...
Preview: Saudi Arabia vs. Lebanon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's friendly clash between Saudi Arabia and Lebanon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
AFC Asian Cup 2023: Dates, UK kick-off times, groups, schedule and how to follow as Qatar look to defend title on home soil
The Asian Cup is set to get underway next weekend as the continent’s biggest teams compete for glory in Qatar.
The host nation are the reigning...
Ali and Omar primed for Asia Cup duty
Both Ali Al-Hamadi and Omar Bugiel have been called up to represent Iraq and Lebanon respectively at the upcoming 2023 Asia Cup in Qatar.
Player to Watch: Mostafa Matar (Lebanon)
Kuala Lumpur: As Lebanon face a difficult AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ group where they are pitted against the hosts as well as China PR and...
Crocked Erling Haaland takes trip to visit ‘Mr Fix’ to get back to world-conquering best amid foot injury struggles
ERLING HAALAND has visited ‘Mr Fix’ as he targets global domination.
The Manchester City striker is a doubt for the Club World Cup.
PAErling...
Resilience powered Al Ahed, says Mohammad
Muscat: Head coach Raafat Mohammad praised Al Ahed for showing tenacity in their come from behind 2-1 win over Syria’s Al Futuwa in the AFC Cup™...
Group C: Al Arabi end campaign with win
Kuwait City: Al Arabi edged Nejmeh SC of Lebanon 2-1 to end their AFC Cup™ 2023/24 Group C campaign on a high note at the Jaber Al Ahmad...
Radulovic returns as Lebanon head coach
Beirut: Miodrag Radulovic, who was head coach between 2015 and 2019, is back in charge of Lebanon.
Jurcevic steps down as Lebanon head coach
Beirut: Nikola Jurcevic has stepped down as the Lebanon national team head coach “by mutual consent”, the Lebanese Football Federation said on...
Subway Socceroos to face Lebanon at CommBank Stadium in FIFA World Cup 2026™ Qualifier
The Subway Socceroos will face Lebanon at CommBank Stadium in Sydney as their journey towards FIFA World Cup 2026™ continues, with the Second Round...
Group C: Al Riffa (BHR) 6-1 Nejmeh SC (LBN)
Manama: Bahrain’s Al Riffa booked their spot in the West Zone semi-finals after a 6-1 win over Nejmeh SC of Lebanon in Group C of the AFC Cup™...
Group A: Al Nahda (OMA) 2-1 Al Ahed FC (LBN)
Muscat: Oman's Al Nahda strengthened their bid for a place in the West Zonal semi-finals after defeating Al Ahed FC of Lebanon 2-1 in their AFC...
Round 2 - Group I: Bangladesh 1-1 Lebanon
Dhaka: Bangladesh and Lebanon settled for a 1-1 draw in Group I of the Preliminary Joint Qualification - Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and...
Lebanon eye historic knockout stage spot
Kuala Lumpur: Denied a place in the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™ knockout stage by the slimmest of margins, Lebanon are determined to enjoy an extended...
Preview - Group I: Palestine v Australia; Bangladesh v Lebanon
Kuwait City: Australia will be confident of a second win on the trot when they play Palestine in Group I of the Preliminary Joint Qualification -...
Lebanon and Palestine draw WC qualifier in UAE
Palestine drew 0-0 with Lebanon on Thursday in a World Cup qualifier played without fans in the United Arab Emirates due to the Israel-Gaza conflict.
Round 2 - Group I: Lebanon 0-0 Palestine
Sharjah: Lebanon and Palestine settled for a 0-0 draw in their Preliminary Joint Qualification - Round 2 match for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC...
Palestine aim to 'raise our flag' with victory in World Cup qualifier – video
Palestine head coach Makram Daboub has said he is 'determined to raise the Palestinian flag and win' before his side's 2026 World Cup qualifier...
Preview - Group I: Australia v Bangladesh; Lebanon v Palestine
Melbourne: Head coach Graham Arnold said the time for experimenting is over as Australia target a fast start to their Preliminary Joint...
Ten of the strangest contract clauses in football – From Firmino’s anti-Arsenal proviso to Prior’s sheep testicle deal
Release clauses, buy-back options and sell-on agreements are all standard parts of a modern-day football contract.
But every so often some truly...
Preview: Lebanon vs. Palestine - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Asia clash between Lebanon and Palestine, including predictions, team news and possible...
Didier Deschamps insists Kylian Mbappe deserved to win the 2023 Ballon d'Or
Lionel Messi won his eighth Ballon d'Or on October 30, but French national team coach Didier Deschamps is still upset about the result, claiming...
Group C: Nejmeh SC (LBN) 1-2 Al Zawraa SC (IRQ)
Ta'if: Iraq’s Al Zawraa SC carved out a 2-1 win over Nejmeh SC of Lebanon in an AFC Cup™ 2023/2024 Group C match played at King Fahd Sports City...
Lee Erwin speaks on life in Beirut with the Israel conflict in the background and how a move abroad saved his career
He now plays in the Lebanese Premier League for Al Ahed
Inside Lee Irwin’s decision to fly BACK to Beirut during Middle East conflict, ‘I don’t want this career chapter to end’
FORMER Motherwell and St Mirren striker was back in Scotland when tensions in the Middle East escalated recently.
It was October 7 when Hamas...
Lee Erwin lifts lid on life in Beirut as war rages across the border and reveals huge decision he had to make
The former Scottish Premiership star is currently playing for Lebanon outfit Al Ahed.
Eric Cantona shares statement in support of Palestine
Eric Cantona has shared a political activist’s message showing support for Palestine.The former Manchester United and France striker on Tuesday...
Fears of all-out war as Iran threatens ‘preemptive action’ against Israel & says Gaza invasion will ‘open gates of HELL’
IRAN has threatened to take “pre-emptive action” against Israel in the “coming hours” sparking fears of an all-out war.
In a chilling call with...
Livestream video captures moment Reuters & Al Jazeera journalists are hit by shell on Israel-Lebanon border killing one
A GROUP of journalists were reportedly hit by shelling near the Lebanon-Israel border, killing one and injuring three.
Horror footage appears to...
Aberdeen’s Slobodan Rubezic can become ‘top defender’ and ‘big name’ star, says centre-back partner Stefan Gartenmann
Defender Rubezic's form with Aberdeen has been rewarded with a first call up to the Montenegro squad for a Euro 2024 group qualifier against Serbia...
‘Hostile aircraft’ soar into Israel from Lebanon sparking air raid warning & fears of ‘second front’ opening in war
A LEBANESE terror group has bombarded Israel with a large number of hostile aircraft, the IDF claimed.
Israeli citizens have been urged to take...
Preview: Montenegro vs. Lebanon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's friendly clash between Montenegro and Lebanon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Outrage after 800-year-old tree is chopped down by council – who then ruin plans to turn it into a bench
A COUNCIL has sparked outrage after it cut down an 800-year-old tree and spoiled plans to turn it into a bench.
The Lebanon cedar tree in Rye...
Group C: Nejmeh SC (LBN) 0-2 Al Riffa (BHR)
Manama: Bahrain’s Al Riffa got their AFC Cup™ 2023/24 campaign off to a flying start by defeating Lebanon’s Nejmeh SC 2-0 at the Khalifa Sports...
Group A: Al Ahed FC (LBN) 2-1 Al Nahda (OMA)
Muscat: Lebanon’s Al Ahed FC fought back from a goal down to defeat Al Nahda of Oman 2-1 in their AFC Cup™ 2023/2024 Group A fixture at the Seeb...
Qualifiers - Group J: Mongolia frustrate Lebanon
Abha: Lebanon had to win to give themselves a fighting chance of qualification but in the end were held 1-1 by Mongolia in the AFC U23 Asian Cup™...
Iraq lift King's Cup, Lebanon edge India
Chiangmai: Iraq triumphed in a penalty shootout against Thailand to win the 2023 King’s Cup in a rain-soaked 700th Anniversary Stadium on Sunday.
India lose 0-1 to Lebanon in King's Cup third-place game
Centre-back A Kassem El Zein's late strike off a bicycle kick guided Lebanon to a 1-0 win over India in the third-place match of the King's Cup...
Qualifiers - Group J: Mongolia 1-2 Cambodia; Lebanon 0-3 Saudi Arabia
Abha: Defending champions Saudi Arabia took a giant step towards qualification after they beat Lebanon 3-0 in the AFC U23 Asian Cup™ 2024...