Updated On: 05 December, 2025 07:16 AM IST | Bilbao | AFP
Real Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao 3-0 as Kylian Mbappe scored twice and provided an assist, cutting Barcelona’s La Liga lead to one point. Coach Xabi Alonso called it their most complete performance of the season

Real Madrid`s French forward Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring his team`s third goal during the Spanish league football match between Athletic Club Bilbao and Real Madrid CF at the San Mames stadium in Bilbao. Pic/AFP
Kylian Mbappe scored twice and set up another as Real Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao 3-0 to cut Barcelona’s La Liga lead back down to one point on Wednesday.
“I think we played a complete game today. It was probably our best match,” said coach Xabi Alonso.