Rebecca Akl is the captain of Lebanon's national basketball team and the best female we've had in the league so far. She has won the Lebanese league title seven times and has received several awards locally and internationally. Akl mostly recently won the MVP Award in the Arab Clubs tournament where she led her team to win the 3rd spot. Rebecca has played in Homentmen, Champville, Beirut Club and Riyadi in Lebanon, and has played…

Celtic F.C was playing Borussia Dortmund this week as part of the UEFA Champions League qualifying round and a Lebanon flag was raised by the Celtic Supporters to show solidarity and stand by Lebanon in these hard times. The Celtic Fans have often shown support to oppressed communities or countries, and have raised the Palestinian flag on several occasions. Speaking of the game, Celtic F.C lost 7-1 to Borrusia Dortmund.