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West Ham thrash Bournemouth to ease relegation worries
LONDON. — A pair of quick-fire goals by Michail Antonio and Lucas Paqueta and an acrobatic scorpion strike from Pablo Fornals helped West Ham United to a 4-0 away win…
Klopp says ‘things have changed’ for resurgent Liverpool
LIVERPOOL. — Liverpool have shown a marked improvement in their performances in recent weeks, manager Jurgen Klopp said after a 3-2 Premier League win over Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Liverpool…
Multipolarity is about fair redistribution of power, which the West refuses to accept
Kanwal Sibal Correspondent Multipolarity is a code word for more equitable power sharing in the world. Although global power, especially economic, has been dispersing in recent years, mainly towards the…
Djokovic withdraws from Madrid Open
MADRID. — World number one Novak Djokovic has pulled out of next week’s Madrid Open, the organisers have confirmed. No reason has been given for his withdrawal, though in a…
Rampant Newcastle hit Tottenham for six to go third
LONDON. — Newcastle United obliterated Premier League top-four rivals Tottenham Hotspur with a five-goal salvo in the opening 21 minutes on the way to a 6 – 1 rout at…
Kiptum, Hassan win London Marathon
LONDON. — Kenya’s Kelvin Kiptum smashed compatriot Eliud Kipchoge’s course record to win the men’s London Marathon on his debut at the race. The 23-year-old was just 16 seconds outside…
Brazil’s Lula throws Brics at the US dollar
The writing was on the wall. But when Brazil’s left-wing president Luiz Inacio “Lula” da Silva visited China recently, he flamboyantly underscored economic and security ties between Latin America’s largest…
Man U sets up final against City
London. — Manchester United beat Brighton on penalties at Wembley on yesterday to set up an FA Cup final against treble-chasing Manchester City after the match finished goalless. Victor Lindelof…
Leicester finally snap winless run
LONDON. — Leicester City came from behind to beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 with goals from Kelechi Iheanacho and Timothy Castagne on Saturday to snap a 10-match run without a victory…