Sri Lanka’s hopes of advancing to the final round of the AFC Asian Cup 2027 (Saudi Arabia qualifiers) were dashed after a 4-0 defeat against a strong Thailand side, currently ranked 96th in the FIFA […]
Morocco became the first Arab nation to win the under-20 World Cup after beating Argentina 2-0 in the final in Santiago on Sunday. Yassir Zabiri opened the scoring in the 12th minute with a […]
By Hishan Welmilla Sri Lanka’s football administrators are casting their net wide—very wide. With the Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) actively scouting Sri Lankan-origin players around the globe, the island nation hopes to spark […]
A country of just over 500,000 people, Cabo Verde have become the second-least populous nation to reach the World Cup, after Iceland at Russia 2018. After a tense first half against Eswatini, Cabo Verde turned […]
Forward Leon Perera hammered in a 66th minute goal as Sri Lanka ended its football jinx over fancied Turkmenistan to post a 1-0 landmark victory, in their 2027 Men’s AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers clash at […]
Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first active footballer to become a billionaire, according to the Bloomberg Billionaire Index which included his net worth in their list for the first time. Ronaldo, who was already the sport’s highest-paid player, […]
The Under-17 football tournament, which will be attended by 7 countries organized by the South Asian Football Confederation, will begin today at the Colombo Racecourse. This is the second time Sri Lanka is hosting the […]
Sri Lanka’s U23 National Football Team produced a spirited performance today, holding tournament favorites Qatar to a thrilling 1–1 draw at the iconic Lusail World Cup Final Stadium. Qatar took the lead in the first […]
Sri Lankan footballer Mohamed Thilham has been fined USD 2,000 by FIFA for displaying a political message supporting Palestine after a recent international match. The disciplinary action follows an incident on 10 June, when Sri […]
Chloe Kelly converted the decisive kick as England beat Spain 3-1 on penalties to lift the Women’s Euro 2025 trophy after Sunday’s game had finished 1-1 at the end of extra time, allowing the Lionesses […]
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