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FIFA World Cup 2026 Golden Boot Race: Top Scorers, Standings and Records

Some of football’s biggest names are still chasing the game’s most coveted individual scoring prize, and for football-mad audiences in Sri Lanka following the tournament through the night, the race has become just as gripping as the results table itself.

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Fifa adds new offside tech for World Cup

06 Jun 2026

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FIFA ups payments to clubs who send players to World Cup

06 Jun 2026

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IPL fireball: Here comes the sun…

05 Jun 2026

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Tharanga at home in Rome

05 Jun 2026

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Trinity’s spirit too much for worn out Wesley

05 Jun 2026

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Trinity’s spirit too much for worn out Wesley

05 Jun 2026

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Trinity outclassed Wesley by 43 points to 10 in their Cup segment match of the Dialog Schools Rugby league tournament played at Havelock Park. It turned out to a one-sided affair as the Lions dominated proceedings and had things their own way.

Gimhani ruled out of Women’s T20 World Cup; Vimukthi called up

05 Jun 2026

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Sri Lanka have suffered an injury setback ahead of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, with Shashini Gimhani ruled out of the tournament after sustaining a lower-back injury during training.

Sangakkara Joins Women Cricketers’ Transformation Meeting

05 Jun 2026

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Players of the National Team, Sri Lanka ‘A’, and Under-19 teams participated in the meeting, which was chaired by Eran Wickramaratne, Chairman of the Cricket Transformation Committee.

Fifa regrets free ticket error but demands fans pay

05 Jun 2026

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Fifa has admitted an error on its website allowed 60 fans to purchase World Cup tickets for free.

Huge flags and pyrotechnics with World Cup anthems

05 Jun 2026

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Fifa has unveiled what it describes as a new ’’unique, immersive experience’’ pre-match ceremony for all matches at the 2026 World Cup.

Shakira to perform at World Cup opening ceremony

05 Jun 2026

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Colombian pop star Shakira will perform her official song for the 2026 World Cup at the competition’s opening ceremony in Mexico.

SLYL U19 2026 Set for Exciting Start as Fixtures Released

05 Jun 2026

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The fixtures for the Sri Lanka Youth League (SLYL) Under-19 Tournament 2026 have been released, with six provincial teams set to compete for youth cricket supremacy.

Sri Lanka blow up Windies in curtain raiser

05 Jun 2026

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West Indies had no answer to some accurate Sri Lanka bowling as they were shot out for just 262 in the face of a 304 target in their opening ODI match at Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica on Wednesday.

Joes down Thomians as Plate savouring begins

05 Jun 2026

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St Joseph’s College cleared the first hurdle in the race for the Dialog Schools Plate title when they prevailed with a comfortable 29 points to 15 win over S. Thomas’ College in the match played at Longdon Place yesterday.

Abiru and Jessica win Future Stars TT titles 

05 Jun 2026

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Upcoming young table tennis players Abiru Perera of Killerspin Table Tennis Academy and Jessica Van Heer of Holy Cross College, Gampaha won the men’s and women’s Singles titles at the Sri Lanka Future Stars Table Tennis Championship 2026 held at the Indoor Stadium of Gateway College, Colombo.

War horror rips through French Open

04 Jun 2026

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A tearful Marta Kostyuk dedicated her French Open quarter-final against compatriot Elina Svitolina to Ukraine after she made history to reach the last four in Paris.

Sri Lankans down Indians for quarter finals

04 Jun 2026

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Sri Lankan girls Dinara de Silva who won the singles title of the SSC-ITF International Junior Week 1 tennis tournament along with Yuhansa Peiris made it to the quarter finals of the Week 2 tournament when they won their second round matches at the SSC tennis courts in Colombo yesterday.

Sri Lanka hosts budding Windies team

04 Jun 2026

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A group of cricketers called the West Indies emerging team arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday to play two four-day games and three one-day games against the the Sri Lanka emerging team.

Athletes return with eight medals

04 Jun 2026

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The Sri Lanka youth athletics team that participated in the 22nd Asian Under-20 Athletic Championship 2026 held in Hong Kong returned to Sri Lanka after a successful tour and was warmly welcomed at the Katunayake International Airport.

Kusal, Nissanka and Chameera Lead Sri Lanka to Series-Opening Win

04 Jun 2026

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Sri Lanka took a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series with a convincing 41-run victory over West Indies at Sabina Park, thanks to key contributions from Kusal Mendis, Pathum Nissanka and Dushmantha Chameera.

Sri Lanka Schools Dialog Under-19 League Rugby Tournament 2026

03 Jun 2026

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Division 1 Segment ‘A’ – Weekly Fixtures

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03 Jun 2026

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The Sri Lanka women’s cricket squad for the T20 World Cup comprising Chamari Athapaththu (captain), Hasini Perera, Vishmi Gunaratne, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Imesha Dulani, Nilakshika Silva, Kaveesha Dilhari, Hansima

Soul of Devils turn Gaming darlings

03 Jun 2026

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A team calling itself by a fearsome entity as Soul of Devils became the darlings of the seventh edition of the Women’s Cyber Games (WCG) at the Havelock City Mall in Colombo while another team known LVG Esports ended as the

Shabeer Asgerally passes away

03 Jun 2026

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A onetime household name in domestic cricket, Shabeer Asgerally passed away yesterday and his funeral took place on the same day at the Kuppiyawatta burial ground.

World Cup feeder Devapathiraja bags another crown

02 Jun 2026

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For the eighth time, after bagging six in a row, the girls from Devapathiraja College in Ratgama, Galle became the undisputed champions of the Under-19 Division One limited overs cricket tournament with a resounding seven wicket win over Anula Vidyalaya Nugegoda in the final played at the Wickramashila NS ground at Giriulla.

Graduating Dinara bags two more titles

02 Jun 2026

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Sri Lanka’s Dinara de Silva contesting her last international junior tennis tournament ended her campaign in style as she succeeded in bagging two titles by coming out on top in the girls’ singles and doubles events of the SSC - ITF International Junior Week 1 Tennis tournament played at the SSC tennis courts.

Sooryavanshi: Most Valuable Player dwarfs the IPL giants

02 Jun 2026

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Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has won a car for his performances in the Indian Premier League - but the 15-year-old will have to wait three years to drive it.

Sweet success for Honey Badgers at International Schools Alumni

02 Jun 2026

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Honey Badgers Club won the inaugural Inter International Alumni Netball Tournament while Asian International School Alumni ended runners-up at the Air Force indoor basketball court at Bauddhaloka Mawatha in Colombo.

Sri Lankans contest Asian beach rowing

02 Jun 2026

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Sri Lanka’s Beach Sprint Rowing team left for Thailand last night to participate in the prestigious Asian Rowing Beach Sprint Championships 2026 and the Youth Athlete Development Training Camp, marking another important milestone in the country’s growing presence in international coastal rowing.

San Antonio Spurs are Western Conference Champions

02 Jun 2026

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After an intense series that extended to a Game 7, San Antonio Spurs overcame the defending NBA Champions, Oklahoma City Thunder, in the Western Conference Finals.

LIVE UPDATES: LPL 2026 Player Draft

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Stay tuned with us for live updates, key draft picks, team selections, and all the latest developments from the LPL Season 6 Player Draft.

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