Former Chief of Football Sri Lanka (FSL) Ranjith Rodrigo stressed that former President Umar Jaswar and his Executive Committee should take the entire responsibility if the World governing body FIFA impose a ban on FSL in the coming days. Ro

The rowing crew of Asian International School dominated the recently concluded 8th Inter Schools’ National Rowing Championships 2022. The AIS rowers led by Nikhail Bagoos, secured the Overall Girls Championship (jointly) and were the runners-up

The Masters Basketball Sri Lanka (MBSL) will conduct their curtain-raiser tournament for the year 2023 in February from 3 to 12at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium in Colombo. The tournament will be held during the first and second weekend in February

Havelock Sports Club is out to clinch the Inter-Club League Rugby Championship after narrowly missing out on what could have been their first league title in a decade last season. The Park Club h

Noob Alliance’s team nA Neverstop representing the Moneragala District took home the inaugural edition of the Dialog-SLESA All-Island Free Fire Championship – the District-wise national Esports tournament held recently. The leading tournament i

Tharindu Amarasinghe, Sumalka Fernando and Oshan de Silva shone for Prince of Wales in their drawn Under 19 inter-school match against Nalanda College played at Campbell Place. Ama

The Sri Lanka Hockey Federation (SLHF) has selected an 18-member squad and six officials for the Junior AHF Cup Men’s Hockey Tournament from January 6 to 12 in Muscat, Oman. A total of six Asian countries will participate in this tournament, con

Allrounder Cameron Green took a career-best 5-27 as Australia ripped through South Africa’s fragile batting before piling on late runs to seize control of the second Test in Melbourne yesterday. After the

Kandy Sports Club under Damith Dissanayake are all out to continue their winning ways in the rugby field, as they have already beaten Sri Lanka Army SC and CR & FC in their first two league encounters. They have been the only outstation club to play

The Sri Lanka Junior Powerlifting Team, comprising 10 competitors and an official, left for India yesterday to participate in the South Asian Junior Powerlifting Championships from December 26 to 29 in Mysore. A total of six c

K. Dhanushan and Kaya Daluwatte grabbed the limelight, emerging champions in the Boys and Girls categories respectively at the Sri Lanka Junior Open Golf Championship 2022, contested at the Royal Colombo Golf Club (RCGC)

The University of Moratuwa emerged champions of the baseball event at the 2022 Inter-University Baseball Championship held at the Rajarata University Grounds in Mihintale. The University of Moratuwa had the better of Peradeniya University in the fina

Asia Rugby (AR) imposed a punishment of USD 10,000 on Sri Lanka Rugby for not fielding a Women’s Rugby Sevens outfit at the third leg which took place in Al Ain, UAE. As per the agreement between AR and National Olympic Committee (NOC) the agreemen

The Sri Lanka Team will leave for Bangladesh tomorrow (25) to participate in the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Beach Volleyball Championships, which will be held from December 26 to 31 at the Cox’s Bazar in D

The experienced hands of Ravi Bopara and Angelo Mathews led the Colombo Stars to a stunning six-wicket win over the Kandy Falcons at the R. Premadasa Stadium yesterday after Charith Asalanka set the Stars up for success with a valuable half-century.

Colombo Stars beat Galle Gladiators by seven wickets in the Eliminator match of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) to set up a clash with Kandy Falcons in today’s (22) second qualifier. In a match reduced to 18 overs per side, the Stars had a few tense

Jaffna Kings led by Thisara Perera booked their place in the Lanka Premier League (LPL) season three final with a 24-run victory over Kandy Falcons on the DLS method at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo yesterday. The K

The University of Kelaniya Team emerged champions in the 2022 Inter-University Rugby Championship, held at the Police Park in Bambalapitiya. The University of Kelaniya Team defeated the University of Sri Jayewardenepura 28-19 in the final to claim t

The Royal Premier League (RPL) organised by Royal College Horana will take place on December 24 at the college grounds. The tournamen

Sri Lanka Navy A and Sri Lanka Air Force A won the Men’s and Women’s segments respectively at the Seethadevi Hockey 6’s 2022, organized by the Seethadevi Girls’ College and Seethadevi Sports Club which took place at the Asgiriya International

Nirekh Tejwani and Reshan Algama won the Gold and Silver segments respectively at the Scanwell Logistics Open Trophy Golf tournament 2022 which was worked off at the Royal Colombo Golf Club (RCGC).

The SSC Under-23 Emerging Cricket Team has teamed-up with renowned isotonic energy drink manufacturer Yeti as their official isotonic hydration partner for the upcoming season. T

Sri Lanka will take on Kyrgyzstan in their Central Asia Volleyball Association (CAVA) Under-23 Men’s Volleyball Tournament opening match tomorrow (22) in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Sri Lanka Volleyball Team, Captained by Ruchira Sampath, left for Ba

Sri Lanka and Dambulla Aura captain Dasun Shanaka underwent finger injury surgery on Monday, it is learnt. Shanaka had injured his right-hand middle finger in the early overs while fielding in the match against Kandy Falcons on Sunday night. The 31

Sri Lanka accounted for 84 Gold Medals, 40 Silver Medals and 20 Bronze Medals at the inaugural South Indian Senior Masters Athletics Open Championships, held at the Mahatma Gandhi Sports Grounds in Udupi, Karnataka, India. The 54

Legendary, greatest, immortal: News media across the planet ran out of superlatives after Lionel Messi led Argentina to victory in one of the most dramatic World Cup finals ever. The thrillin

Lionel Messi crowned his glittering career with victory in the World Cup yesterday as Argentina beat France on penalties in a final for the ages, triumphing 4-2 after Kylian Mbappe’s hat-trick ensured the game ended level following extra time. Go

The awards ceremony of the 8th Advanced Sports Management Course for 2022, conducted by the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL), was held at the NOCSL Hemasiri Fernando Auditorium in Colombo.

Jaffna Kings claimed a comfortable 16-run win over Galle Gladiators in their Lanka Premier League 2022 fixture carried out at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo, yesterday

Sri Lanka will participate in the 2022 Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Men’s Under-23 Volleyball Championship from December 22-26 in Kathmandu, Nepal. Sri Lanka will join Kazakhstan, Bangladesh, and Nepal in this tournament, which will