Newcomers to the Dialog Champions League soccer tournament Matara City Sports Club have started the tournament on a high after their opening game was ended in one-all draw against fancied Negombo Youth at Maris Stella ground, Negombo over the weekend.

Matara ...
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2013-05-08 16:14:00 Hits: (33) Comments (0)

By Anjana Kaluarachchi

New president of Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) Ranjith Rodrigo has lodged a complaint with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) after receiving death threats for exposing what he alleged was a ...
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2013-04-28 14:37:00 Hits: (82) Comments (0)

Sri Lanka recorded a comprehensive 5-1 win over Bhutan in the opening match of the AFC under 14 girls regional soccer championship for South and Central Asia which began at the CR&FC ground Longden Place yesterday.

Oshini Peiris from Lumbini M.V. Colombo ...
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By Asanka Gammanpila

Sri Lanka will face Afghanistan in the opening game of the 2014 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Challenge Cup qualifier scheduled to be held in Laos from March 2 to 6.

The twenty teams involved in ...
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Colpity United SC will meet Moragasmulla SC in the final of the Silver Cup 2013 at the City Football Complex on March 31.

Studded with young promising soccerites Colpity United SC are entering the final for the second successive year. They trounced Valencia ...
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By Hafiz Marikar

In a bid to resurrect football in Kandy, some of the keen football followers have decided to play a tournament in memory of late Dr.CDL Fernando one time president of the Kandy Association Football ...
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LONDON, (Reuters) - Theo Walcott evoked memories of the great Thierry Henry when his dazzling hat-trick inspired Arsenal to a 7-3 win over Newcastle United on Saturday in one of the best Premier League games of the season.

The England winger has been ...
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MANCHESTER, (AFP) - Alex Ferguson said Manchester United were "halfway" to the Premier League title after Robin van Persie scored late on to seal a 2-0 win over West Bromwich Albion.

United go into Tuesday's visit to Wigan Athletic leading the Premier League ...
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By Anjana Kaluarachchi

Keteriyans SC, Ambalangoda emerged winners of the Premier league Division II title when they beat New Star SC 2-1 in the final worked off on Friday at Longden ...
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2012-12-23 15:41:00 Hits: (165) Comments (0)

By Anjana Kaluarachchi

Keteriyans SC will have the psychological advantage over New Star SC when they meet in the Premier League Football Tournament division II final at the CR & FC ground Longden Place today. Kick-off is at ...
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There will be showers at several places in the Western, Southern, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces.

Chairman of the Kelaniya Pradeshiya Sabha Prasanna Ranaweera has been admitted to the Kiribathgoda Hospital this morning, Hospital sources told Ceylon today ...

A French Naval Ship arrived at the Port of Colombo on a goodwill visit on Wednesday (22) with 56 naval personnel on board.

China Development Bank Corporation will lend US$580 million to Sri Lanka to help implement key infrastructure projects, a government document released on ...

Eighteen people have been arrested on suspicion of helping to smuggle Sri Lankan illegal immigrants into Britain in a series of dawn raids across Europe, ...

Milco (Pvt) Ltd, a government entity, is to pay Rs 9 million to secure the services of an auto racer as Brand Ambassador, and display a sticker on his ...

Despite the government's announcement that it will not do away with the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, its coalition partner the Jathika Hela Urumaya ...

Opposition Leader, Ranil Wickremesinghe, while questioning whether it is wrong to prepare for a general election with the aim of toppling the current ...

Divisional Medical Officer of Padiyathalawa and President of the All Ceylon Health Service Association, Dr. A.N.K. Attanayake, came under attack when an ...

Parliamentarian Mangala Samaraweera said the opposition would welcome advice and assistance from anyone to defeat the undemocratic government in power, ...

A Sri Lankan Tamil asylum seeker has become the second person to have an adverse security assessment overturned by Australian Security Intelligence ...

The Sri Lanka army has said that it would reduce the number of military camps in the former rebel stronghold of northern Jaffna and hand over lands back to ...

Seven persons who were injured after being attacked by wasps in the Pahala Kandhurugamuwa area in Diyathalawa this morning have been admitted to the ...

Despite being one of the smaller economies in emerging Asia at USD60bn in 2012, Sri Lanka’s infrastructure development is greater than many of its ...