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SLC rejects financial crisis claims

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has dismissed recent social media claims suggesting the organisation is facing a financial crisis, calling the allegations “completely unfounded...

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AFC fines Sri Lankan footballer for displaying political message

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has imposed a $2,000 fine on Sri Lankan footballer Mohamed Thilham for displaying a “Pray for Free Palestine”...

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England and injured Woakes denied as India win fifth Test thriller to draw series

Left arm in a sling, face riven with agony, Chris Woakes could only look on helplessly from the far end. Mohammed Siraj detonated...

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Pauline Ferrand-Prévot wins Tour de France Femmes, becoming first French rider to win event since 1989

Pauline Ferrand-Prévot won the Tour de France Femmes on Sunday, becoming the first French winner of cycling’s biggest race since 1989. Not since...

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Lanka Premier League 2025 set for Nov–Dec 

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has officially announced that the sixth edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) will take place from 27 November...

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Three-way battle for top post as Sri Lanka Athletics heads to crucial election

Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) is poised for a rare three-cornered contest for its presidency at the upcoming 2025–2027 elections, marking a shift in...

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Australia U19 women’s cricket team set for six-match tour in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Cricket will host the Australia Under-19 Women’s Team in September 2025 for a six-match bilateral series aimed at developing youth talent...

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Madushani and Tharindu named best wrestlers at National Sports Festival

Western Province dominated the wrestling arena at the National Sports Festival, clinching the overall championship title at the event held at the Indoor...