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Harry Kane, Bayern Munich striker, needs one more goal to equal Cristiano Ronaldo's record of scoring in 11 consecutive Champions League matches. Kane has scored 13 goals across 10 straight games in the competition, a streak that began in the previous season and continues this year.
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Ali Al-Zoabi and Lindsey Nader claimed titles at Lebanon's 2026 National Triathlon Championship on Beirut's waterfront. Approximately 150 athletes competed across swimming, cycling, and running disciplines starting from the central military pool at the lighthouse.Jesus de Miguel, 30-year-old Spanish striker for Tenerife, died following a cardiac arrest during a second-division match against Andorra. De Miguel collapsed after a collision with Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono and passed away one day after the incident on Tuesday.Al Ain defeated Al Ettifaq 4-1 in round four of the AFC Champions League Elite, with five players contributing to the historic victory. Hussain Rahimi led the attack with five goals in the tournament at a rate of one every 58 minutes.Mohamed Salah has scored eight goals and assisted three more in his first ten Turkish Super League matches for Trabzonspor. The 34-year-old Egyptian forward has helped Trabzonspor win five consecutive matches and climb to third place, three points behind leader Galatasaray.The AFC Asian Football Confederation postponed the 2027 AFC Asian Cup from January-February to December 23, 2027 through January 21, 2028. The decision cited current regional circumstances and logistical considerations requiring approval from FIFA.Dubai Basketball defeated Croatian side Zadar 89-75 in the ABA League to maintain an undefeated record in the competition. The hosts secured a comeback victory after trailing 21-16 in the opening quarter.What to Watch:
Al Ettifaq hosts Al Ain in round four of the AFC Champions League Elite on Monday, November 2, with Al Ain leading the standings and Al Ettifaq in eighth place seeking to close the gap.
The AFC Asian Cup Elite continues with matches involving Al-Ahli versus Al-Sad on Monday, with defending champion Al-Ahli in third place aiming to maintain title contention.