In a historic victory, C. W. Mackie PLC claimed the championship title in the Mercantile Football League (MFL) 2024 Division III.

The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee yesterday named the squads for the upcoming T20I and ODI series against New Zealand, with Kusal Janith Perera making a return to the ODI side.

Three Sri Lankan junior players tasted success when they won their third-round matches in the ATF Under-14 Girls’ and Boys’ Week-2 Tennis Tournament, which continued at the SLTA Courts in Green Path, Colombo yesterday.

Maliyadeva Balika Vidyalaya emerged overall champions in the 31st Milo Schools Netball Tournament when they secured three titles in the finals, which concluded at the Uyanwatta Stadium in Matara yesterday.

St. Sylvester’s College, Kandy, reinforced their supremacy in schools boxing by clinching the Stubbs Shield for the fourth consecutive year and the 18th time overall in the 105th Inter-Schools Boxing Championships, which concluded at the Royal MAS

Indian golfer, Manoj Sreerammappa and Sri Lanka’s top female golfer Kaya Daluwatte had great starts at the 133rd Sri Lankan Amateur Open Golf Championship, which commenced at the Royal Colombo Golf Club Course, drawing some of the finest talents fr

Sri Lanka Athletic (SLA) will name over 50 athletes for the elite and national pool in preparation for the South Asian Senior Athletic Championships 2025, which will be held on April 5 and 6 in Ranchi, India.

Xabi Alonso endured a miserable return to Anfield as Liverpool thrashed Bayer Leverkusen 4-0, thanks to a Luis Diaz hat-trick, to go top of the Champions League table.

New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel credited Spin Consultant Rangana Herath for his contributions and strategic insights that helped the side to come out on top against India during their historic Test series triumph.

The Mercantile Badminton Association (MBA) embarked their annual Novices winners’ tour to Thailand giving players the opportunity to test their skills and gain invaluable experience in an international setting.

The four-team Sri Lanka outfit for the 133rd Sri Lanka Open Amateur Championship teed off yesterday at the Royal Colombo Golf Club (RCGC) Course with the Ladies’ event taking place from November 6 to 8.

St. Mary’s College, Chilaw and Loyola College, Daluwakotuwa clinched the Boys’ Under-17 and Boys’ Under-20 titles respectively at the All-Island National School Games Beach Volleyball Championships, held in Negombo.St. Mary’s College, Chilaw

Bangladesh retained the 2024 South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Women’s Championship for the second successive year when they defeated Nepal 2-1 in the final encounter played at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Six teams secured their quarter-final places after the completion of the league matches in the Milo All-Island Schools Under-17 Netball Championships worked off at the Uyanwatta Stadium in Matara yesterday.

Navy SC and Army SC recorded big wins against Tamil Union and Colts CC in the SLC Major Club Women’s Limited Over Cricket Tournament encounters played at Welisara and Colts Grounds.

St. Peter’s College Bambalapitiya were bundled out for 133 runs by Maris Stella College in their Under-19 Inter-Schools cricket encounter played at Negombo yesterday.

Vavuniya, along with Colombo South 1 and Kurunegala Zone 2 recorded easy wins against Kilinochchi, Kalutara Zone 1 and Jaffna in their Sri Lanka Youth League Under-15 Limited Over Cricket Tournament encounter played at Vavuniya, Bandaragama and Hetti

Defending champions St. Sylvester’s College, Kandy, delivered a series of powerful performances, dashing Royal College, Colombo’s title hopes at the 105th Stubbs Shield Inter-Schools Boxing Championship, held at the Royal MAS Arena in Colombo.

Dharmaraja College beat St. Sylvester’s College in their Under-19 Inter-Schools cricket encounter, which concluded at the Lake View Ground in Kandy.

Commercial Bank and Sampath Bank emerged joint champions when their 4th Mercantile 9-A-Side Hockey Tournament ‘A’ Division final was halted due to bad weather at the Astro Turf in Colombo.

Defending champions St. Sylvester’s College, Kandy, alongside Royal College, Colombo and Mahanama College, Colombo have emerged as the top contenders at the 105th Stubbs Shield Inter-Schools Boxing Championships, continued at the Royal MAS Arena in

Sri Palee College, Horana and Methodist High School, Moratuwa will battle it out in the Under-19 Division Three Cricket Tournament final at the Dharmapala MV Grounds in Pannipitiya today.

The 31st Milo All-Island Schools Netball Championships, conducted by the Sri Lanka Schools Netball Association, with the guidance of the Ministry of Education and sponsored by Nestle Lanka Limited commenced with a colourful opening ceremony at the Uy

The Sri Lanka national netball team, sponsored by Dialog Axiata PLC, received a warm welcome at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) following their impressive performance at the 2024 Asian Netball Championship, held in Bengaluru, India.

Kaya Daluwatte ended second among the Girls and Reshan Algama finished on 13th position while Jacob Norton ended on 15th overall among the Boys’ at the Thai Amateur Junior World Golf Championships 2024, which concluded at the Hua Hin Golf Course.

Sri Lanka clinched the Hong Kong International Sixes title with a three-wicket win over Pakistan in the final played at Mong Kok ground in Kowloon, Hong Kong, yesterday.

SLT-MOBITEL served as the Silver Sponsor for the prestigious Mercantile Volleyball Tournament 2024 held recently. The event, organised by the Mercantile Volleyball Association of Sri Lanka (MVASL), continues to uplift the standards of the country’s

Building on their recent All-Island Schools ‘A’ Division Championship victory, Gateway College captured the International Schools Under-15 Basketball Tournament 2024 with a commanding win over the British School of Colombo, 87-29, in the finals.

The Hong Kong Cricket Sixes will begin today with Sri Lanka set to play Oman and Bangladesh in two preliminary round encounters.

A fine knock of 150 in 217 balls inclusive of 13 boundaries and for sixes by Chamika Heenitigala paved the way for Mahanama College, Colombo to record a crushing innings and 53-run win over Nalanda College in their Under-19 Inter-Schools cricket enco