Sri Lankan sports fans have a busy few days ahead, with Premier League football spread across the weekend and important cricket matches reaching key stages, including the Under-19 Asia Cup final in Dubai and ongoing Test

Half tons by Ohas Sadew, Danura Dimansith and Janith Mihiranga helped Gurukula MV Kelaniya to end day one on top against Sri Sumangala Panadura in their Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter at Bandaragama.

Seasoned leg-spin bowler Jeffrey Vandersay has been omitted from a 25-member Sri Lanka preliminary squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup with Dasun Shanaka retained as captain.

Devapathiraja MMV Rathgama struck back after conceding a first inning lead to St Anthony’s Wattala to record a thrilling outright win by one wicket in theirUnder 19 inter-school cricket encounter at Wattala yesterday.

A ton by Ashen Bandara supported by a half ton from Priyamal Perera helped Police SC taking first lease of the wicket to end day one with a score of 345 for 7 against Chilaw Marians in the Major Club Tier ‘A’ three day encounter played

Sri Lanka were beaten by India in their semifinal match of the Under-19 Asia Cup in Dubai yesterday after rain reduced the contest to a 20-over game.

It has being a well-known fact that school sports, like at club and national level, has also become the fiefdom of unscrupulous elements while players have become the pawns of rogue officials and unscrupulous characters and

Sri Lanka Police Sports Club and New Star Sports Club, Colombo, recorded convincing victories in the third week matches of the FFSL Champions League 2025–2026, played yesterday at the Racecourse Ground, Colombo.

Defeated CR and FC will have to fire all cylinders when they take on Navy Sports Club at Welisara today knowing that anything less than a convincing win could further dent their title aspirations at the inter club League rugby

England may well have lost this Ashes anyway. They have barely done anything to suggest otherwise over the past month.

Ports Authority and Army booked places in the men’s final while Hirdaramani Sports Club and Air Force qualified for the women’s final of the Munchee National Super League Volleyball Tournament 2025 at the Provincial Council

Defending league champions, Kandy Sports Club will return to action for their second consecutive home fixture when they take on CH and FC at the Nittawela Rugby Stadium on Sunday with kick-off scheduled for 3.00 pm.

Unbeaten TVS Lanka go out as firm favorites to win the DPGC Challenge Trophy when they meet John Keells Group in the MCA “E” division T20 tournament final on Sunday at the MCA Ground commencing 9.45 am.

Day three of the 39tu Bangladesh Amateur Golf Tournament delivered another high-quality display of competitive amateur golf, as the leading contenders tightened their grip on the leaderboard.

Unbeaten Havelock Sports Club will lock horns with unbeaten Air Force Sports Club when the two sides meet today at Havelock Park, in what promises to be one of the most compelling fixtures of the league phase so far.

A 7ft 9in teenager has become the tallest player to score a basket in the history of college basketball.

Pramodya Wickremasinghe, the man who went on record claiming there was fixing, power struggles, corruption and political jockeying for places in the Sri Lanka team two years ago, has been brought back as the perfect lilywhite chairman of team Selecto

England battled hard to stay in the Ashes as Alex Carey’s century led Australia to 326-8 on the first day of the third Test.

Cheats are winning the battle against anti-doping authorities in elite sport, according to a top official.

Dedication and determination are vital aspects in any sport and that has been the successes of 18-year old Salpadoruge Thehara Ravishka Fernando a talented athlete hailing from Maris Stella College Thimbirigaskatuwa who for sure will be in the news i

Former Sri Lankan Olympic silver medalist Susanthika Jayasinghe celebrated her 50th birthday yesterday (December 17) in Australia, marking a significant milestone in the life of one of the greatest athletes Sri Lanka and South Asia has produced.

It was a proud moment for Sri Lankan boxing as an accomplished international boxing referee and Judge Wing Commander M.T.M. Safrask successfully officiated at the IBA World Boxing Championship, held in Dubai from December 3 to 13.

Briton Dalton Smith’s world-title challenge against WBC light-welterweight champion Subriel Matias remains on, despite the champion returning adverse drug-test findings.

Fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana who is battling to become a regular member of the Sri Lanka T20 outfit, has been bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for 18 crore or in Sri Lanka money Rs. 600 million at the Indian Premier

One of Sri Lanka’s pioneer professional cricketers Somachandra de Silva (better known as DS de Silva) passed away at the age of 83 on Monday in London where he was residing bringing to an end the life of a player who was

Australia all-rounder Cameron Green became the most expensive overseas signing in Indian Premier League history when he was bought for 25.2 crore (£2.1m) by Kolkata Knight Riders at the 2026 auction.

Golfer Indunil Wijekoon won the December Monthly Medal 2025, conducted in conjunction with the Royal Colombo Golf Club (RCGC) and sponsored by WASPS Golf Group, once again showed the depth of golfing talent across all

St Peter’s College prevailed with a first innings win over Nalanda College in the Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter concluded at Campbell Place yesterday.

Sri Lanka picked a squad of 15 women’s cricketers for a five-match T20 tour of India.

Impressive bowling figures of 8 for 18 by left arm spinner Menusha Pabasara of Dharmapala MV Pannipitiya against Taxilia Central Horana was the highlight of the first day’s play in the Under 19 inter-school cricket encounters.