BILBAO: An inspired Kylian Mbappe scored two fabulous goals to guide Real Madrid to a commanding 3-0 win at Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday, ending their three-game winless streak in La Liga.
The win keeps Real in second place with 36 points from…

BILBAO: An inspired Kylian Mbappe scored two fabulous goals to guide Real Madrid to a commanding 3-0 win at Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday, ending their three-game winless streak in La Liga.
The win keeps Real in second place with 36 points from…

CHRISTCHURCH: Big centuries by Tom Latham and Rachin Ravindra put New Zealand firmly in control of the first Test against the West Indies with a lead of 481 at stumps on day three in Christchurch on Thursday.
The pair put on 279 for the third…

BRISBANE: Joe Root finally scored his maiden Test century in Australia on his fourth Ashes tour to guide England from a precarious 5-2 to 325-9 at stumps after a pulsating first day of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane on Thursday.
Mitchell…

The Olympic flame arrived in Rome on Thursday in preparation for a two-month torch relay designed to stir excitement across Italy before the Winter Games in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo in February. Photo: REUTERS

Marco Odermatt won the Beaver Creek downhill in commanding style on Thursday to notch his third victory. Photo: AFP


“Frustrated, angry, that is it.”
Ruben Amorim was summing up his own feelings in his first answer at the post-match news conference following Manchester United’s 1-1 draw with West Ham on Thursday.
But he could have been talking for the whole…

MELBOURNE, Australia — Eddie Osei-Nketia, who is New Zealand’s record holder in the 100 and 200 meters, completed his eligibility switch to Australia on Thursday.
The 24-year-old USC sprinter told The Associated Press he wants to help Australia…