Mbappe and Barcola hand PSG 2-0 win over Real Sociedad

Second half goals from Kylian Mbappe and Bradley Barcola secured Paris St Germain a hard-fought 2-0 win over visitors Real Sociedad in the first leg of their last-16 Champions League tie on Wednesday. The Basque club, who arrived at the Parc des Princes unbeaten in this year's competition after topping Group

Nadal aims to play at French Open, Olympics

Rafa Nadal hopes to compete at this year's French Open and the Olympics, the former world number one said on Wednesday. The 37-year-old Spaniard has won 22 Grand Slam singles titles, including a record 14 French Open crowns. "I don't know which events I have left to play but between you and

Ronaldo’s gives Al Nassr the Champions League edge

Cristiano Ronaldo broke Al-Fayha's resistance nine minutes from time to give Al-Nassr a 1-0 win over fellow Saudi Pro League side in the first leg of their Asian Champions League last 16 clash in Riyadh on Wednesday. The former Real Madrid and Manchester United forward ended a frustrating evening for Luis

Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill 11 civilians

Eleven people, including six children, were killed by Israeli strikes on villages across southern Lebanon on Wednesday, a hospital director and three Lebanese security sources said, as Israel said it responded to a Hezbollah rocket attack that killed one of its soldier. Hezbollah and the Israeli military have been exchanging fire

Societal misalignments could make AI dangerous

The CEO of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI said Tuesday that the dangers that keep him awake at night regarding artificial intelligence are the "very subtle societal misalignments" that could make the systems wreak havoc. Sam Altman, speaking at the World Government Summit in Dubai via a video call, reiterated his call for a

Ivory Coast relief after winning Cup of Nations

Ivory Coast’s success at the Africa Cup of Nations was all about taking advantage of second chances, but after coming from behind to beat Nigeria in Sunday's final, relief was the overwhelming emotion, winning coach Emerse Fae said. The host nation completed a fairytale recovery after coming close to early elimination,