Ellington Properties brings its name to the Arab Basketball Championship in Lebanon

Dubai-based real estate developer Ellington Properties has secured the title sponsorship of the Ellington Properties Arab Championship 2026, a regional basketball tournament set to take place from October 9-20, 2026 in Lebanon. The championship, hosted by Sagesse Sports Club, will see teams from across the Arab world compete, including Lebanon, Yemen, Kuwait, Qatar, Syria, Bahrain and Oman.

This sponsorship follows Ellington Properties' past year-long partnership with the Lebanese basketball club, extending the relationship to a wider regional sporting platform. The company's approach, as a lifestyle curator, has seen it build connections with art, design, culture and sport, recognizing their role in shaping vibrant communities and creating shared experiences.

Ellington Properties' Ellington Sports Foundation further supports sporting teams, initiatives and events, contributing to the growth of sport and the communities around it.

Elie Naaman, CEO and Co-Founder of Ellington Properties, emphasized the company's belief in the power of sport to unite people across cities, cultures and generations. The championship, he said, offers an occasion that goes beyond competition, celebrating talent, shared passion and the communities that make sport meaningful.

Ragheb Haddad, President of Sagesse Sports Club, expressed pride in the partnership, noting Ellington Properties' trust and support. The collaboration between Ellington Properties and Sagesse Sports Club signifies a shared appreciation for excellence, community and the ability of sport to forge meaningful connections. The title sponsorship of the Ellington Properties Arab Championship is a significant milestone for the club, reflecting the confidence and support of Ellington in bringing this important regional event to Lebanon.