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Category: SPORTS

FIFA fines Mexico as Hernandez asks fans to stop homophobic chant
SPORTS

FIFA fines Mexico as Hernandez asks fans to stop homophobic chant

Mexican striker Javier Hernandez has appealed to his country’s football fans to stop their homophobic chanting at World Cup matches,…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/06/2018
Chandimal-Gurusinha- Hathurasingha Admits Offence
SPORTS

Chandimal-Gurusinha- Hathurasingha Admits Offence

Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal, coach Chandika Hathurusinghe and manager Asanka Gurusinha have admitted to breaching the Level 3 offence,…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/06/2018
Wins for Ashoka, Kaluthara and Maris Stella
SPORTS

Wins for Ashoka, Kaluthara and Maris Stella

Here’s a roundup of the concluded Singer Schools Cricket U17 Division A tournament matches. Ashoka Vidyalaya Colombo vs Ananda Shastrala…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/06/2018
Seven of the best from the Dialog Club Rugby 7’s
SPORTS

Seven of the best from the Dialog Club Rugby 7’s

The past few weeks saw the Dialog Club Rugby 7’s return as the 2018/19 Club rugby league nears. Who were…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/06/2018
New Zealand’s teenager Kerr hits world record 232 not out against Ireland
SPORTS

New Zealand’s teenager Kerr hits world record 232 not out against Ireland

New Zealand’s Amelia Kerr hit a world record 232 not out in the third one-day international against Ireland on Wednesday…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/06/2018
McIlroy credits Tiger for American major dominance
SPORTS

McIlroy credits Tiger for American major dominance

Even though Tiger Woods has not won a major championship in a decade, he deserves credit for recent American dominance…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/06/2018
Rampant Russia pummel Saudis 5-0 in World Cup opener
SPORTS

Rampant Russia pummel Saudis 5-0 in World Cup opener

Finally let loose after a year-long diet of international friendlies, hosts Russia roared their World Cup intent to the rafters…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/06/2018
Sanga, Mahela, Murali, Aravinda and Roshan requested to be SLC consultants
SPORTS

Sanga, Mahela, Murali, Aravinda and Roshan requested to be SLC consultants

Minister of Provincial Councils, Local Government and Sports, Faiszer Musthapa has requested former Sri Lanka Cricket legends, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene,…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/06/2018
Conquering Sri Lankan juniors return to the Island
SPORTS

Conquering Sri Lankan juniors return to the Island

The Sri Lankan athletic contingent that made history at the 18th Asian Junior Athletic Championship(AJAC) which was held in Gifu, Japan…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/06/2018
Santhul Wijeyarathne becomes youngest centurion for Sanath Jayasuriya Cricket Academy
SPORTS

Santhul Wijeyarathne becomes youngest centurion for Sanath Jayasuriya Cricket Academy

Nine-year-old Santhul Wijeyarathne became the youngest member of the Sanath Jayasuriya Cricket Academy to ever score a century. He remained…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/06/2018

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