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Football is the most popular sport in Lebanon. [1] [2] [3] It was introduced to Lebanon in the late-19th century, becoming particularly popular among teachers and students Christian schools. The Lebanese Football Association (LFA) was formed in 1933 as one of the earliest administrative bodies for association football in the Middle East.
Lebanon hosted the Asian Cup in 2000 [3] and the Pan-Arab Games in 1957 and again in 1997. Lebanon gained acceptance to host the 13th Pan-Arab Games in 2015. [4] Although the Asian Winter Games were under consideration to be held in Lebanon in 2009, they ultimately did not take place. [5] However, Lebanon did host Les Jeux de la Francophonie in ...
After a steady decline in their FIFA ranking from 1998 to 2016, Lebanon jumped 66 places (from 147th in 2016 to 81st in 2018) and reached their highest rank to date—77th—in September 2018. This came after a 16-game unbeaten streak, from 29 March 2016 to 9 September 2018, during which Lebanon won eight games and drew eight.
16 games, from 2016 to 2018 [4] Longest run without victory 14, from 1979 to 1988 Most consecutive wins 8, from 1993 to 1996 Most consecutive draws 5, from 2000 to 2001 Most consecutive losses 7, from 2008 to 2009 Most consecutive games with at least one goal scored 9, from 1993 to 1996, and in 2001 Most consecutive games without a goal scored
The 2024 Super Bowl reached millions of viewers on Sunday evening, but it was the kid-friendly version on Nickelodeon that had people laughing all night long.. Super Bowl LVIII on 11 February saw ...
The 2020 Lebanese Elite and Challenge Cup was intended to be the first, and only, edition of the tournament. [4] Due to the 2019–20 Lebanese Premier League being canceled, the tournament was supposed to feature a joint-qualifying tournament for the Lebanese Elite Cup and Lebanese Challenge Cup between the 12 Lebanese Premier League teams, to decide which six teams would have played in the ...
The 2022–23 Lebanese Premier League was the 61st season of the Lebanese Premier League, the top Lebanese league for football clubs since its establishment in 1934. The league started on 2 September 2022, [1] and ended on 12 March 2023.
The Pioneers hosted the Vikings for a Week 7 football game, as the Pioneers won 56-3 to advance to 7-0 on the season while the Vikings fell to 2-5 with the loss.