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New Zealanders edge past Sri Lanka Tuskers 27-16 in Colombo
New Zealanders edge past Sri Lanka Tuskers 27-16 in Colombo
The New Zealand Under 85kg Rugby team defeated Sri Lanka Tuskers 27-16 in the opening game of the two-match series at the Racecourse International Rugby Stadium in Colombo this evening (25). MORE..
IPL: Lungi Ngidi to leave hospital soon after head injury
IPL: Lungi Ngidi to leave hospital soon after head injury
Delhi Capitals bowler Lungi Ngidi was rushed to hospital after sustaining a head injury during an Indian Premier League game on Saturday, but the South African is stable and will soon be discharged, organisers said. MORE..
St. Joseph’s beat St. Peter’s by 4 wickets in the annual limited over encounter
St. Joseph’s beat St. Peter’s by 4 wickets in the annual limited over encounter
St. Joseph’s College Colombo defeated traditional rivals St. Peter’s College by four wickets in their 52nd annual limited over cricket encounter played at the Singhalese Sports Club Grounds today. MORE..
Sri Lanka Olympic Committee heads to polls with five Presidential hopefuls
Sri Lanka Olympic Committee heads to polls with five Presidential hopefuls
The election to appoint officials to the National Olympic Committee for the next four-year term is scheduled to be held today at 4:00 p.m. at the Sri Lanka Olympic House. MORE..
Portugal’s Fernandes hopes to win World Cup to crown Ronaldo’s career
Portugal’s Fernandes hopes to win World Cup to crown Ronaldo’s career
Portugal midfielder Bruno Fernandes expressed hope that he and his teammates can help crown Cristiano Ronaldo’s international career by winning the 2026 World Cup. MORE..
Sri Lanka-New Zealand U85kg rugby opener at Racecourse today
Sri Lanka-New Zealand U85kg rugby opener at Racecourse today
The opening game of the two-match series between Sri Lanka Tuskers and the visiting New Zealand Under 85kg Rugby team is scheduled to get underway at the Racecourse International Rugby Stadium in Colombo this evening (25). MORE..
Formula 1 returns to Turkey from 2027 on 5-year contract
Formula 1 returns to Turkey from 2027 on 5-year contract
The Turkish Grand Prix is back on the Formula 1 calendar next season for the first time since 2021, on a five-year agreement. MORE..
New coach Kirsten faces ‘a lot of learning’ to rebuild Sri Lanka
New coach Kirsten faces ‘a lot of learning’ to rebuild Sri Lanka
New Sri Lanka head coach Gary Kirsten says understanding the island’s cricketing identity will be central to rebuilding the team for the World Cup. MORE..
Trump envoy seeks to replace Iran with Italy in upcoming World Cup
Trump envoy seeks to replace Iran with Italy in upcoming World Cup
A top envoy to U.S. President Donald Trump has asked FIFA to replace Iran with Italy in the upcoming World Cup, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. MORE..
World Cup last-minute ticket sales phase re-opens 50 days from kick-off
World Cup last-minute ticket sales phase re-opens 50 days from kick-off
With 50 days remaining until the start of the 2026 World Cup, FIFA’s last-minute sales phase re-opens on Wednesday with tickets for all 104 matches available on a first-come, first-served basis. MORE..
Wesley to take on Prince of Wales’ to kick start Inter-School Rugby League tournament
Wesley to take on Prince of Wales’ to kick start Inter-School Rugby League tournament
The 2026 Inter-School Rugby League tournament is scheduled to get underway today (23) with 18 teams vying for honours. MORE..
Chamari stars in Sri Lanka’s series-levelling victory over Bangladesh
Chamari stars in Sri Lanka’s series-levelling victory over Bangladesh
Riding on skipper Chamari Athapaththu’s all-round brilliance, Sri Lanka bounced back strongly in the three-match WODI series, defeating hosts Bangladesh by four wickets in the second match at the Rajshahi Divisional Stadium on Wednesday. MORE..