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FIFA steps up fight against discrimination on the International Day for Countering Hate Speech

FIFA is turning up the volume on its fight against discrimination at four FIFA World Cup 2026™ host venues today, [...]
CRICKET

West Indies beats Scotland by 7 runs to stay unbeaten at the Women’s T20 World Cup

West Indies registered a 7-run win over Scotland at the Headingley Carnegie in Leeds, UK on Thursday in Match no. [...]
FOOTBALL

The 48-team World Cup works, but FIFA is creating another problem

For years, it was repeated that expanding the 2026 FIFA World Cup to 48 teams would be a mistake. That the level [...]
INDOOR

Sri Lankan netball players undergo emergency medical examination

In an investigation conducted by the National Sports Council to resolve the crisis that has arisen in the selection of [...]
ATHLETICS

24 new records set at the National Junior Athletics Championships

The athletes managed to create 24 new records at the 62nd National Junior Athletics Championships that concluded yesterday at the [...]
NATIONAL

Disciplinary investigation against Sri Lanka Rugby Union

The Sports Ministry is preparing to take disciplinary action against officials of the Sri Lanka Rugby Union for failing to [...]
FOOTBALL

Mexico edge out South Korea 1-0 to secure place in next round

Mexico edged out South Korea 1-0 on Thursday to secure their place in the next round in their Group A [...]
FOOTBALL

Jonathan David’s hat trick propels Canada to its first World Cup win, 6-0 over Qatar

Jonathan David scored three goals and Canada won its first World Cup match while all but securing a spot in [...]

Gentle giant Allaam breathes his last

March 2, 2026 0

One of the gentle giants of this country’s English print media sphere Allaam Ousman breathed his last yesterday morning (1) aged 60, leaving a void and legacy that would take years and decades to fill. […]

Barmy Army Invades Sri Lanka

January 22, 2026 0

Barmy Army Invades Sri Lanka By Leonard Ratnayake The British Barmy Army has landed in Sri Lanka, formerly known as the colony of Ceylon, with drums beating, songs flowing, and spirits soaring. Once linked to […]

Oxford cricket coach thanks community after award win

October 29, 2025 0

Ashad Ali, from Horspath Cricket Club, was the only person to receive four awards at the Oxfordshire Cricket Collective Grassroots Awards Ceremony at St Edward’s School. The man who managed Horspath Under 11s this year, […]

24 new records set at the National Junior Athletics Championships

June 19, 2026 0

The athletes managed to create 24 new records at the 62nd National Junior Athletics Championships that concluded yesterday at the Mahinda Rajapaksa Stadium in Diyagama, organized by the Athletics Association of Sri Lanka. The tournament […]

Rumesh Tharanga records a great victory in the javelin throw event

June 17, 2026 0

Sri Lankan javelin thrower Rumesh Tharanga delivered another outstanding performance to claim first place in the men’s javelin throw event at the Ostrava Golden Spike athletics meeting held in the Czech Republic. Tharanga secured the […]

The Golden Throw in Rome

June 5, 2026 0

The evening sky over Rome glowed in shades of orange and gold as thousands of spectators filled the stadium for the Diamond League finals. The air buzzed with anticipation. Among the world’s greatest athletes stood […]

Sri Lankan athletes won 8 medals at the Asian Youth Athletics U-20 Championships

June 1, 2026 0

Sri Lankan athletes won 8 medals at the Asian Youth Athletics U-20 Championships held at the Kai Tak Youth Stadium in Hong Kong. This was Sri Lanka’s second best performance in the history of the […]

Rumesh takes second place

June 1, 2026 0

Rumesh Tharanga finished second in the javelin throw event at the Rabat Diamond League with a throw of 85.97 meters. Grenada’s Anderson Peters won first place with a throw of 86.08 meters.

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