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Barca, Dortmund, Atletico and Lazio into Champions League last-16

PARIS: Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund, Atletico Madrid and Lazio all qualified for the knockout phase of the Champions League on Tuesday.

37th America’s Cup yacht races start in Jeddah

JEDDAH: The 37th America’s Cup yacht race started in Jeddah for the first time on Wednesday with the participation of six teams. The second preliminary sailboat race continues until Dec. 2 at the Jeddah Yacht Club, under the organization of the Saudi Sailing Federation and in collaboration with the Ministry of Sports, a media statement said. In this first-of-its-kind round outside Spain, the teams will compete to reach the podium and win the qualification round for the final, which will feature only two teams. American Magic team won the round in Vilanova, northern Spain, in September with a slight lead over the other teams. Samia Baghdadi, CEO of the SSF, said: “This comes as a continuation of a series of major sporting events hosted by the Kingdom during the past period, confirming its status as the preferred destination for sports and athletes from all over the world.

Expo 2023 Doha: Showcasing innovative and sustainable solutions to desertification

In this episode, Qatar 365 visits the Expo 2023 Doha, where 80 countries participate in the six-month-long horticultural exhibition. Although it started more than 50 years ago, it's the first time a country with a desert climate has hosted a global event on this theme.

Immobile fires Lazio past Celtic and to brink of Champions League knockouts

Lazio’s Italian forward #17 Ciro Immobile celebrates after scoring the team’s second goal during the UEFA Champions League Group E football match between Lazio and Celtic Glasgow at the Olympic stadium in Rome on November 28, 2023. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP)