Air Force, North Star, Maliyadeva & Hillwood win at Eva Trophy
Air Force won the A Division & North Star won the B Division while Maliyadeva...
S. Thomas’ ends 7-year hoodoo against Gateway
S. Thomas’ College defeated Gateway College 2-1 at the 7th Annual S. Thomas’ v Gateway...
Gateway makes it a hat-trick against Ladies’
Gateway College defeated Ladies’ College 25-21 to retain the Nirmali Wickremesinghe Challenge Trophy for the...
Serendib in a scrappy win; Solid & Negombo gets 3-points
Negombo Youth, Serendib and Solid secured wins, while Super Sun & Pelicans played out a...
Saunders ends New Star’s unbeaten run; Narrow win for Java Lane
Indreewa Udara penalty ended New Star’s four game undefeated streak while Crystal Palace and Solid...
Fazal’s brilliance down Serendib; Moragasmulla shock Police
Mohamed Fazal scored a brace in a win against Serendib, Moragasmulla shock Police while Solid...
St. Mary’s compound Matara misery; Harshana star for Java Lane
St. Mary’s gave Matara City back to back defeats while Java Lane drew against Crystal...
Thailand romp past Sri Lanka in a do or die clash
Thailand boosted their hopes of qualifying for the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 as...
Maldives thump in-form Sri Lanka
Maldives made a powerful statement in the inaugural South Asian Super Cup 2025, sweeping aside...
Sri Lanka & Maldives vie for 1st ever South Asian Super Cup 2025
Football Sri Lanka (FSL) officially launched the inaugural South Asian Super Cup 2025 at a...
Ladies’ OGA introduces Fast5 Netball
For the 1st time in Sri Lanka, Ladies’ College Old Girls’ Association (LC OGA) will...
Sri Lanka squad for SAFF U20 Women’s Championship
Sri Lanka Football announced the 23-player Sri Lanka squad for the SAFF U20 Women’s Championship...
Sri Lanka Schools Netball Squad for Waverley
Sri Lanka Schools Netball Association named a 12-player squad for the 2025 Waverley International Schools...
Wins for Red Stars, Saunders, Maligawatte & Renown
Red Stars, Saunders, Maligawatte Youth and Renown secured three points on matchweek two of the...
Sri Lanka end group stage with two wins & two losses
After two impressive wins to start the campaign, Sri Lanka faultered in the next two...
Sri Lanka Squad for Asian Youth Netball Championship 2025
Chalini Neesha will captain Sri Lanka at the 13th Asian Youth Netball Championship 2025 to...
Java Lane down Moragasmulla in a thriller; Saunders get the win
Jave Lane prevailed in a seven goal thriller while Saunders needed a late goal to...
New Star & Red Stars beat Blue Star & Renown
New Star and Red Stars secured important wins on the opening match day of the...
Island League to revitalize domestic football
Island League Football Tournament with 8 of the top teams in the Western Province aim...
Sri Lanka crush Chinese Taipei
Sri Lanka Triumphs Over Chinese Taipei with a 3-1 Victory in AFC Asian Cup 2027...
Dillon & Leon combine to end 16-year winless drought
Leon Perera scored the only goal of the match as Sri Lanka defeated Brunei 1-0...
Sri Lions International Netball League for the 2nd time
The Sri Lions Sports Club and Academy proudly announced the return of the ‘Sri Lions...
Thailand down scrappy but determined Sri Lanka
Patrik Gustavsson's goal minutes before half-time secured Thailand a 1-0 victory over Sri Lanka in...
Dekker & Rajamohan goals down Laos after 22 years
Wade Dekker and Adhavan Rajamohan goals in each half saw Sri Lanka defeat Laos after...
Thailand, Turkmenistan & Chinese Taipei hurdles awaits Sri Lanka
It is all systems go for the third and final round of the AFC Asian...
Kelly, Geremi & Thomason strengthens Sri Lanka squad v Thailand
Garrett Kelly, Geremi Perera and William Thomason are the new faces named by Sri Lanka...
Sri Lanka to host SAFF Championship 2025
Sri Lanka has been granted the hosting rights for the highly anticipated 2025 South Asian...
Musaeus makes it 5-0 against Gateway
Musaeus College defeated Gateway College 31-42 to win the Marie Musaeus-Rohini Alles Challenge Trophy for...
Aaqil scores; Zahira reclaim the throne
Zahira College once again rose to the throne, defeating Alighar National School 1-0 in the...
Alighar v Zahira final in a repeat of 2023
Alighar National School and Zahira College, Colombo booked a place in the final of the...
Alighar, Zahira, Hameed Al Husseinie & St. Joseph’s into semis
The semi-finals of the U20 Schools Football Championship 2024 is upon us, with familiar giants...
Aidan outshines Mukhtar as Gateway makes it 6 in a row
Gateway College weathered a late comeback to secure a 4-3 win against S. Thomas’ College...
Old Thomians down Peterite FC in annual encounter
Old Thomians Football Club (OTFC) defeated Peterite FC 4-2 on penalties to win the J.A.R....
Air Force, Sujatha, Maliyadeva & Presbyterian triumph at Eva Trophy
Air Force won the A & B Division while Maliyadeva Balika, Sujatha Vidyalaya & Presbyterian...
Eva All Island Netball for the 30th year
Eva All Island & Open Schools’ Netball Tournament 2025, organized by the Western Province Netball...
Gateway finish strong to beat Ladies’
Gateway College defeated Ladies’ College 18-26 to retain the Nirmali Wickremesinghe Challenge Trophy at the...
Ex.Co approves home or away format for SAFF Championship
The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Executive Committee meeting that was held in Kathmandu on...
Gateway’s 2nd half burst down Stafford in the final
Aidan Perera scored & assisted twice each as Gateway College defeated Stafford International School 5-0...
Shaan Althaf & Co. comes back to haunt Royal again
Just over a month after inspiring Trinity's victory at the Bradby Shield, Shaan Althaf was...
Sri Lanka dominate Hong Kong in Semis
Sri Lanka produced a dominant performance as they defeated Hong Kong 71-47 in the Semi...
Sri Lanka make light work of Maldives
Sri Lanka brushed off Maldives 80-32 in their final group game at the 13th Asian...
Sri Lanka flex their muscle against Malaysia
Sri Lanka exhibited their strength in a dominant 72-40 win against two-time champions Malaysia at...
Sri Lanka get another 80+ in win against Japan
Sri Lanka registered their fourth consecutive win with an 85-18 demolition of Japan at the...
Sri Lanka down India; maintains perfect record
Sri Lanka registered another win, this time defeating India 81-31 at the 13th Asian Netball...
Sri Lanka thump newcomers Saudi Arabia
Sri Lanka recorded a 118-5 victory over Saudi Arabia in their second game of the...
Time for In-Goal Referees
Yes, you read that right!
With all the controversy surrounding referee decisions throughout the years, which...
Colombo & Galle win thrilling quarter finals
Colombo and Galle defeated Eastern and Central 0-1 and 2-1 respectively in the quarter finals...
Jaffna & Kandy down Kalutara & Negombo in quarters
Jaffna and Kandy defeated Kalutara and Negombo 3-2 and 9-0 respectively in the Quarter Finals...
Beginning of something exciting – Lanka Football Cup 2024
Lanka Sports Group (LSG) in an attempt to develop sports in Sri Lanka initiates, Lanka...
Gateway dominate Ladies’ in inaugural encounter
Gateway College defeated Ladies’ College 33-14 in their inaugural netball encounter for the Nirmali Wickremesinghe...
Gateway v Ladies’ inaugural netball encounter
The Inaugural Ladies – Gateway Netball Encounter for the ‘Nirmali Wickremesinghe Challenge Trophy’ will take...
Sri Lanka Men’s & Women’s Volleyball teams thrash Maldives
Sri Lanka Men’s and Women’s Volleyball teams emerged victorious in their tour of Maldives which...
Sri Lanka Football election rescheduled as per FIFA
Election of the Sri Lanka Football Federation (FFSL) has been rescheduled to 29th September as...
Sri Lanka Football election on 16th September
The elections of the Sri Lanka Football Federation (FFSL) will be held on September 16,...
Tharjini Sivalingam retires
Sri Lanka’s highest scorer and world renowned Tharjini Sivalingam has announced her retirement from international...
Aakib’s brace sees Colombo down Maligawaththa for the Cup
Two 2nd half goals saw FC Colombo defeat Maligawaththa Youth 2-0 to win the City...
Singapore comeback win over Sri Lanka; finishes 15th
Singapore came from 15-8 down in the 1st quarter to beat Sri Lanka 46-49 and...
Final quarter comeback gives Sri Lanka a thrilling win
Sri Lanka fought back from a bad 3rd quarter and 7-goals down to defeat Barbados...
Sri Lanka blown away by Zimbabwe
Sri Lanka once again tasted defeat, this time against Zimbabwe 36-71 in a Pool E...
Singapore outclass Sri Lanka
A disciplined Singapore side defeated their Asian rivals Sri Lanka 52-55 in a Pool E...
Sri Lanka go down fighting against Wales
Sri Lanka pushed world rank 9 Wales but eventually lost 68-56 in their 3rd and final...
South Africa too good for improved Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka lost 87-32 to world rank 5 and hosts South Africa in their 2nd Pool...
Jamaica dominant in Sri Lanka’s first game
Sri Lanka suffered a huge 105-25 loss to world rank 4 Jamaica in their Pool...
Sri Lanka has success in Botswana before Netball World Cup
Sri Lanka Netball had a successful tour of Botswana before arriving in Cape Town, South...
Hirdaramani Group Official Clothing Sponsor for Sri Lanka Netball
The Hirdaramani Group has joined hands with Sri Lanka Netball as their official clothing partner.
The...
Sri Lanka draws Yemen in World Cup qualification
Sri Lanka has been drawn against Yemen in the Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 1 for...
Sports Minister accepts FIFA conditions; Sri Lanka into World Cup qualifiers
FIFA & AFC has included Sri Lanka in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualification –...
Java Lane, Colombo & Moragasmulla into qualifier-eliminator stage
Java Lane and Colombo tops the table while Maligawaththa Youth are still within a chance...
Indisciplined Thomians get a scrappy win over Kingswood
14-man S. Thomas’ College were their own worst enemy as they defeated Kingwood College 28-17...
Draws in Java Lane v Saunders & Colombo v Moragasmulla
City League President Cup 2023 began with two draws in the opening weekend at the...
S. Thomas’ grind out a hard-fought win against Wesley
S. Thomas’ College scored a try in the dying minutes to defeat Wesley College 19-13...
Sri Lanka beat Hong Kong for 3rd place in Asian Youth Netball
Sri Lanka defeated Hong Kong 46-32 to clinch 3rd Place in the Asian Youth Netball Championship...
Saunders v Java Lane kick-off City FL President Cup
City Football League President Cup 2023 will begin with five of the best teams in...
Malaysia steamroll Sri Lanka in the semis
Sri Lanka suffered another humiliating loss, this time in the semi-final, against Malaysia 77-36 in...
Sri Lanka bounce back to beat Chinese Taipei
Sri Lanka bounced back from their heavy defeat to Singapore to defeat Chinese Taipei 83-17...
Sri Lanka suffer huge loss against Singapore
Sri Lanka were routed 29-51 in their Group B game by the strong Singapore team...
Sri Lanka demolish Korea & Brunei in Asian Youth Netball
Sri Lanka recorded two huge wins to open their Asian Youth Netball Championship 2023 campaign...
Dialog powers Sri Lanka Youth Netballers for the Asian Youth Championship
The 12-member Sri Lanka youth netball team (U21) left Sri Lanka shores on the 6th...
CBL Samaposha powers U14 Football for 12th consecutive year
CBL Samaposha is proud to announce its sponsorship of the country’s U14 all-island inter-school football tournament...
Sri Lanka thrash Bangladesh; meets Kyrgyzstan for 5th place
Sri Lanka convincingly defeated Bangladesh 3-0 in their 5th-8th places semifinal at the CAVA Women's...
Sri Lanka defeats Maldives; will battle for 5-8th places
Sri Lanka defeated Maldives 3-0 in their 3rd and final group stage game at the...
Five-star Navy crush Army for the championship
Navy demolished Army 5-0 in the final of the Defense Services Games Women’s Football Championship...
Two late goals clinch the championship for Army
Sajith Kumara and Asikur Rahuman scored two goals in the last 10 minutes as Army...
India v Pakistan headline SAFF Championship; Sri Lanka misses out
India v Pakistan will headline the opening day of the SAFF Championship 2023, which will...
Isipathana whitewash Thurstan in inaugural football big match
Isipathana College defeated Thurstan College 3-2 on penalties after it ended 0-0 at full time...
Isipathana – Thurstan renews rivalry with Football
The inaugural football encounter between Isipathana College and Thurstan College will kick-off on 13th May...
Mithunraj gets 3rd gold; 2 new games records
Kumar Mithunraj bagged his 3rd gold while two new games records were set on day...
More records fall on day 2 of Junior Nationals
Day 2 of the 63rd Junior National Athletic Championship saw another four new Games Records...
Five new Games Records on Junior Nationals day 1
The opening day of the 63rd Junior National Athletic Championship saw five new Games Records...
Zahira demolish archrivals Hameed Al Husseinie to become champions
Zahira College hammered six goals past Hameed Al Husseinie College in the final to become...
Zahira & Hameed Al Husseinie sets up mouth-watering final
Zahira College and Hameed Al Husseinie College defeated Jaffna Central & St. Joseph’s respectively to...
Manchester Soccer Academy goes international
Manchester Soccer Academy Sri Lanka will be touring India to participate in an inter academy...
Thehas Kiringoda U9 World School Chess Champion
Thehas Rithmitha Kiringoda was crowned the U9 Open Champion in the World School Chess Championships...
Muay Thai Women’s Championship for Breast Cancer Awareness
WBC (World Boxing Council) Sri Lanka in collaboration with the Muay Thai Federation of Sri...
Tamil Nadu Youth complete successful tour of Sri Lanka
The Tamil Nadu Youth Men’s Volleyball team concluded their tour of Sri Lanka, winning 4...
Selections for Asian Men’s Volleyball Challenge Cup
Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation (SLVF) has announced selection trials for the Senior Men’s Volleyball team...
Sri Lanka likely to lose Olympic & U23 Asian Cup qualifier spots
Sri Lanka are in danger of losing the Paris Olympics 2024 – Asian Qualifiers and...
Final 12-player Netball World Cup squad
The Netball Federation of Sri Lanka (NFSL) announced the final 12-player Sri Lanka Netball squad...
Sports Minister suspends Sri Lanka Football
In a move that was long predicted the Minister of Sports & Youth Affairs, Roshan...
12-player Youth Netball squad finalized
The Netball Federation of Sri Lanka (NFSL) announced the final 12-player Sri Lanka Youth Netball...
WATCH – “Very physical; needs 5-6hrs of practice a day” – Raffael
B-Boy Dancer (Breaking) Raffael Stritzel talks about his passion, DanceSport in Sri Lanka, his plans...
WATCH – “DanceSport is the new addition to Paris 2024 Olympics” – Gobinath
Secretary of DanceSport Sri Lanka Gobinath Sivarajah talks about the start of DanceSport in Sri...
Tamil Nadu Youth Volleyball tour Sri Lanka
Tamil Nadu Youth Men’s Volleyball team will be touring Sri Lanka for 8 days from...
DanceSport Sri Lanka on the road to Paris 2024 and beyond
DanceSport Sri Lanka launched its official website on their 2nd anniversary at the Cinnamon Grand...
Gateway wins U18 TISSL Netball
Gateway College U18 team won the International Schools in Sri Lanka (TISSL) Netball Championship held...
Royal retains Mustangs Trophy in emphatic style
Royal College defeated St. Thomas’ College convincingly by 7 wickets to retain the Mustangs Trophy...
International Netball tournament in May
The Netball Federation of Sri Lanka (NFSL) will host an International Netball tournament in May...
Sri Lanka Netball leads by example again
To celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) 2023 meaningfully, the Sri Lanka National Netball Pool conducted...
World Cup Pool trimmed to 16
The Netball Federation of Sri Lanka (NFSL) has further reduced the Sri Lanka Netball pool...
Royal bowlers thrive as party intensifies with victory looming
Royal ended day 2 in a commanding position with a lead of 341 at the...
Dasis – Ramiru show produces a Royal party on day 1
What started as a dream for S. Thomas’, ended with a Royal party at the...
S. Thomas’ with a slight edge; Royal not to be underestimated
Sri Lanka’s longest running cricket encounter, between Royal College and S. Thomas’ College will be...
Pool of 20 selected for Sri Lanka Netball
The Netball Federation of Sri Lanka (NFSL) has selected a 20-player Sri Lanka Netball pool...
18-player Sri Lanka Youth Netball pool selected
The Netball Federation of Sri Lanka (NFSL) has selected an 18-player Sri Lanka Youth Netball...
Gateway continues International Schools Football dominance
Following on from their recent U20 championship success, Gateway College Colombo also claimed the U18...
Shayanika wins HSBC Premier Challenge Trophy 2023
Shayanika Fernando walked away with the coveted HSBC Premier Golf Challenge Trophy for 2023 scoring...
WATCH: Amputee Marcin Oleksy’s superb Puskas Award winning bicycle kick
Polish footballer Marcin Oleksy became the first ever amputee footballer to win the FIFA Puskas...
HSBC’s Premier Golf tournament to tee off in NuwaraEliya
The 10th annual HSBC Premier Golf tournament, the country’s most exclusive golf event is set...
2023 SAFF Championship in India
The South Asian Football Federation’s executive committee meeting held virtually on 14 February 2023 has...
HNB Champions for the 4th consecutive time
Hatton National Bank (HNB) secured the 2023 Dialog National Netball Championship in dominant fashion defeating...
19th Asian Games Official Fun Run at Port City
The 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Official Fun Run will be held on February 7th...
Gateway comeback stuns S. Thomas’
Gateway College came down from a goal twice to defeat S. Thomas’ College 3-2 to...
S. Thomas’ desperate to end the Gateway streak
Gateway College will want to continue their dominance against S. Thomas’ College when they meet...
3 conditions to get the FIFA ban lifted
FIFA Council has stated three (3) conditions the Football Federation of Sri Lanka will need...
FIFA bans Sri Lanka Football
FIFA has banned the Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) from 21st January 2023 until...
Injunction order lifted but court case to be held on 21st February
Today (18th Jan), the Court of Appeal lifted the injunction order preventing the office bearers...
Temporary interim injunction against Sri Ranga & Co.
The Court of Appeal has issued an injunction order today (18th Jan) preventing the office...
Sri Ranga, new President of Sri Lanka Football
Sri Ranga Jeyaratnam has been elected as the new President of Football Federation of Sri...
National & Junior National Badminton Championship 2022 on 16th
The Badminton Nationals 2022 will take center stage from 16th-22nd January at the Sugathadasa Indoor...
Sri Lanka in group D for women’s Olympic qualifiers
Sri Lanka are drawn in Group D for the Asian Qualifiers of the Women’s Olympic...
Sri Lanka Netball looking for new Head Coach & Assistant
Netball Federation of Sri Lanka (NFSL) has called up applications for the Head Coach &...
Sri Lanka in Pool C for Netball World Cup
Sri Lanka has been drawn in Pool C for the Netball World Cup 2023 which...
Late goals give Joes & Hameedians 3 points
St. Joseph’s College and Hameed Al Husseinie College secured wins in week 1 of ThePapare...
Deedat 16th Zahira Super 16 on 1st Oct
The Deedat Zahira Super 16 Soccer 7’s Championship organized by the Past Prefects’ Association of...
India outclass Nepal to retain SAFF U17 title
India produced a clinical performance to defeat Nepal 4-0 in the final to clinch the...
Nepal sends Sri Lanka for a six; India down Bangladesh in semis
Nepal hammered Sri Lanka 6-0 in the semi-final of the SAFF U17 Championship 2022 at...
Sri Lanka into semi-finals; joins India, Nepal & Bangladesh
Sri Lanka defeated Maldives 1-0 to book a place in the semi-finals of the SAFF...
Sri Lanka squad for SAFF U17 announced
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) have selected the following 23-member squad to take...
Serendib falters again; Moragasmulla stun Negombo
Negombo Youth’s chances of finishing in the top four is in danger while Crystal Palace...
Matara at advantage; Pelicans beat Java Lane
Matara City defeated New Star while Java Lane lost their first match of the tournament,...
Sri Lanka squad for Asian Netball Championship confirmed
After much delay and controversy, the Sri Lanka squad for the Asian Netball Championship 2022...
Java Lane & Matara City go punch for punch; Serendib stumble again
Java Lane and Matara City kept each other in check while Serendib stumbled in the...
Pelicans decimate Solid; Police gets 1st win
Solid were once again at the wrong end of humiliation while Police finally found victory...
Men’s & Women’s pairs lose in the quarter finals
Both the Men’s and Women’s pairs of Sri Lanka lost at their quarter finals in...
Sri Lanka to host SAFF U17 Championship
Sri Lanka Football has won the hosting rights for the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF)...
Sri Lanka draw with Maldives; lose to India, Bangladesh & Nepal
Sri Lanka lost three games before forcing a draw in their final group stage game...
Matara City march on; Negombo thump Saunders & Java Lane makes 2nd half comeback
Matara City continued their unbeaten streak while Negombo Youth and Java Lane won scoring 5...
Selection Trials – Sri Lanka Women’s National Team
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) has scheduled trials to select promising women’s football...
Sri Lanka U20 Squad named; Thushmika Captain
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) selected the following 23-member squad to take part...
Sri Lanka U20 in improved performance v Sea Hawks
In preparation for the SAFF U20 Championship 2022, Sri Lanka U20 squad played their 2nd...
Weerakkody & Sendanayake to officiate at SAFF U20
Lakmal Weerakkody and Dayan Sendanayake have been appointed as Referees to officiate at the SAFF...
Sri Lanka U20 coaching staff; Devasagayam Head Coach
Sri Lanka Football has appointed Rajamani Devasagayam as the Head Coach of the Sri Lanka...
Sri Lanka U20 draw Defenders in practice match
Sri Lanka U20 drew 1-1 against Defenders in a practice match played at the Beddegana...
Champions League week 6 postponed
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) has decided to postpone Week 6 of the...
Sri Lanka Football President Jaswar Umar elected to AFC & SAFF ExCo’s
Sri Lanka Football President, Jaswar Umar has been elected to the Executive Committees of the...
Serendib & New Star bounce-back; Saunders fail to impress
Serendib and New Star recovered from last week’s disappointment to register impressive wins, but Saunders...
Olawale scores five; Super Sun & Pelicans win
Java Lane showed no mercy against Solid while Super Sun and Pelicans registered wins in...
Saunders humiliate Serendib; Matara & Negombo in narrow wins
Saunders secured their first win of the campaign against Serendib while Matara City and Negombo...
St. Mary’s ends Super Sun’s unbeaten run; Matara & Serendib cruise
SLTB, Matara City, Serendib and St. Mary’s secured wins in week 3 of the Champions...
Sri Lanka go down to Maldives again
Maldives ended their AFC Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers Final Round Group C campaign on a...
Serendib & Matara City in close wins; SLTB upset St. Mary’s
Serendib, Matara City, SLTB and Super Sun secured wins in week 2 of the Champions...
Hardworking Sri Lanka go down fighting to Thailand
Thailand secured their second consecutive victory in Group C of the AFC Asian Cup 2023...
Uzbekistan too good for toiling Sujan & co.
Uzbekistan kicked-off their AFC Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers Final Round Group C opener, defeating Sri...
23-member Sri Lanka squad for Asian Cup qualifiers
Sri Lanka Football has named the 23-man squad for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers...
Sloppy Saunders draw Solid; Hat-trick for Evans
Solid fought back from a goal down to draw Saunders 1-1 in week 1 of...
Java Lane & Super Sun secure week 1 wins
Java Lane and Super Sun defeated Police and Pelicans respetively in week 1 of the...
Moragsamulla dominate SLTB; New Star & Matara City win
Moragasmulla dominated SLTB in a crushing 3-0 win in the Champions League 2022 week 1...
Champions League 2022 Week 1 fixtures
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) has released week 1 fixtures of the Champions...
Victoria Lakshmi back again as President
Victoria Lakshmi has been elected as the new President of the Netball Federation of Sri...
Sri Lanka draw Nepal in unofficial friendly
Sri Lanka drew 1-1 against Nepal in an unofficial friendly match played in Qatar in...
Sri Lanka partners Qatar FA & Aspire for National Teams revival
Sri Lanka Football is planning to launch a well-structured ‘3-Year Development Plan’ - a special...
Sri Lanka in Group J for U17 Asian Cup qualifiers
The qualifying cast for the AFC U17 Asian Cup Bahrain 2023 Qualifiers was finalised at...
Sri Lanka in tough group for U20 Asian Cup qualifiers
44 teams from across the continent learned of their challengers after the AFC U20 Asian...
Preliminary Squad for Asian Cup qualifiers announced; Waseem included
Football Sri Lanka (FSL) has named a 35-member preliminary squad for the upcoming AFC Asian...
Morrison, Stevens, Ferreira & Co. to drive Sri Lanka Football
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) introduced the new Head Coach Andrew Morrison and...
New Coaching Staff arrives in Sri Lanka
In a historic move taken by the current administration of Sri Lanka Football to appoint...
Four-way battle for Netball Presidency
A four-way battle will take place for the Presidency of the Netball Federation of Sri...
Champions League Football & Volleyball Super League postponed indefinitely
The Champions League Football Tournament and the Super League of the Munchee National Volleyball Championship...
Champions League to start on 13th May
After a lapse of 3 years, Champions League, the second tier competition of the Football...
Amir Alagic set to leave Sri Lanka Football
Head Coach of the Sri Lanka National Men’s Football Team and Technical Director of Sri Lanka Football,...
Blue Star stun Machhindra in AFC Cup qualifier
Mohamed Ihsan and Shenal Sandesh's first half goals saw Blue Star defeat Machhindra in the...
Sarfan brace gives Hameedians the President’s Cup; Maris Stella 3rd
Hameed Al Husseinie College defeated Kalutara Muslim Central College 2-0 in the final of the...
Army, Navy, Rathnapura & Kegalle into Mayor’s Cup semis
Army will take on Rathnapura while Navy will be up against Kegalle District on 25th...
Northern too hot to handle for Southern
Northern Province comfortably defeated Southern Province 3-1 in the final of the Ceylon Provincial League...
Southern stun Sabaragamuwa to progress to final on Penalties
Southern Province produced a brilliant comeback against Sabaragamuwa to book a place in the final of...
North holds off East’s charge; enters final
Northern Province held a determined Eastern Province to a 0-0 draw in the 2nd leg...
National cap Duckson Puslas passes away
Sri Lanka national player Duckson Puslas has sadly passed away in Maldives.
His body was found...
Northern ends Eastern’s unbeaten run
Northern Province defeated Eastern Province 1-0 in the semi-final 1st leg of the Ceylon Provincial...
Sabaragamuwa draw first blood against Southern
Sabaragamuwa Province defeated Southern Province 1-0 in the semi-final 1st leg of the Ceylon Provincial...
Semi Finals – Ceylon Provincial League 2022
The semi final fixtures of the Ceylon Provincial League 2022 played for the Independence Trophy...
Wayamba Rajarata fight back to win; Sabaragamuwa rules home front
Wayamba Rajarata and Sabaragamuwa Provinces defeated Central & Uva Provinces respectively in matchweek 7 of...
Western & Southern draw; Southern into semis
Eastern Province drew with Southern Province while Western Province too drew with Northern Province in...
Roomy’s Eastern silence Western stars; Southern down Uva
Eastern Province stunned Western Province while Southern Province defeated Uva Province at home in match...
Shifan stars for Sabaragamuwa again; Nitharshan rescues North
Sabaragamuwa Province defeated Central Province, while Northern Province needed a late goal to draw Wayamba...
Naveen hat-trick lifts Western; Southern score late
Western Province crushed Uva Province while Southern Province needed a late goal to defeat Central...
Sabaragamuwa hammer Rajarata; East draw North
Sabaragamuwa Province defeated Rajarata while Eastern Province held the strong Northern Province to a draw...
Jude Suman – ThePapare Most Popular Football Player of the Year 2021
Jude Suman was crowned the first ever ThePapare Most Popular Football Player of the Year...
Sabaragamuwa stun Western Stars; Southern down Rajarata
Sabaragamuwa & Southern Provinces secured wins, defeating Western & Rajarata respectively in match week 4...
Northern continue winning ways; Eastern finally gets a win
Eastern and Northern Provinces secured three points in matchweek 4 of the Ceylon Provincial League...
Nitharshan hat-trick powers Northern; Uva & Central fight
Mariyathas Nitharshan came off the bench to inspire a Northern Province comeback win while Uva...
Gateway makes it a hat-trick against S. Thomas’
Gateway College defeated S. Thomas’ College 2-1 to retain the Neville De Alwis-Ralph Alles Challenge...
Gateway eyeing a hat-trick, Thomians a reversal of fortunes
The stage is set for the 3rd Annual Football encounter between S. Thomas’ College and...
Blue Star Super League Champions!
Resolute 10-man Blue Star defeated Blue Eagles 3-2 to be crowned champions of the inaugural...
Issadeen & Waseem score hat-tricks; Renown top 4
The 9th and final week of the Super League saw Defenders, Up Country Lions and...
Blue Star has one hand on Championship
With two match weeks to be played, Blue Star needs just three points out of...
Four goals, two reds; Defenders fightback to draw Sea Hawks
Defenders fought back from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 against Sea Hawks, who found themselves...
Defenders & New Youngs secure first win
It took them until the 4th week but Defenders and New Youngs finally secured their...
Colombo fight back to draw; Sailors stay unbeaten
Colombo and Sea Hawks scored deep into injury time to draw and win against Red...
Seychelles’ epic comeback stuns Sri Lanka
Seychelles came from 3-1 down to equalize in injury time and defeat Sri Lanka 3-1...
Waseem’s last minute penalty sends Sri Lanka to the final
10-man Sri Lanka showed nerves of steel & grit as they fought till the last...
The Pirates hijack Sri Lanka
Warren Mellie’s solitary goal for Seychelles sealed a deserved 1-0 win against Sri Lanka in...
Waseem’s magical 2nd half stuns Maldives
Waseem Razeek produced 4 goals in the 2nd half as Sri Lanka came from 4-0...
Sri Lanka squad for Four Nations decided; Rifnaz added
Though it has not been officially announced, Football Sri Lanka (FSL) has selected the 23-man...
Sri Lanka Squad for AFC U23 Qualifiers; No Aakib & Dillon
Football Sri Lanka (FSL) announced the 23-man Sri Lanka squad for the upcoming 2022 AFC...
Frailties at the back; Ashfaq returns to haunt Sri Lanka
Ali Ashfaq once again proved to be the thorn in the side of Sri Lanka...
Dogged Sri Lanka frustrate India to earn a point
A relentless rearguard performance from Sri Lanka saw them draw 0-0 against neighbours India in...
Hamilton and de Silva score as Sri Lanka goes down fighting
Marvin Hamilton scored a long range stunner and Dillon De Silva converted a penalty deep...
Penalty seals Bangladesh win against 10-man Sri Lanka
A 2nd half questionable penalty gave Bangladesh a 1-0 win against Sri Lanka in the...
Sri Lanka squad for SAFF Championship 2021 announced
Football Sri Lanka (FSL) has announced a 23-man squad for the upcoming SAFF Championship 2021,...
9 Strong, Team Sri Lanka – Paralympics 2020
Team Sri Lanka will participate at the Paralympics 2020 in Tokyo, Japan in the hopes...
Sri Lanka thumps Uzbekistan, qualifies for Asian Men’s Volleyball Championship
Sri Lanka defeated Uzbekistan 3-0 (25-23, 25-13 & 25-22) in the 2021 Asian Men’s Volleyball...
23-man pool back again; Fazal, Hamilton, Reef & QPR’s Dillon included
The 5th phase of the National Pool 2021 residential training camp commenced today (6th May)...
Referee forgets a red card; almost misses another
In a bizarre turn of events Referee Irshad Farook forgot to give a red card...
Sri Lanka Netball conducts initial selections; 40 selected
The Netball Federation of Sri Lanka (NFSL) conducted an intial selection process at the Sugathadasa...
Victoria Lakshmi & Co. elected uncontested
The election for the year 2020-21 of the Netball Federation of Sri Lanka (NFSL) was...
Blue Eagles protest against New Star
Blue Eagles have lodged a protest against New Star following their narrow 2-1 defeat in...
President’s Cup breaks COVID-19 Rules & Guidelines
The FFSL President’s Cup finds itself in what could result in a dangerous situation after...
Saunders drown Super Sun in goals; Defenders beat Red Stars
Saunders & Super Sun played out an incredible game where 14 goals were scored, while...
Java Lane demolish Moragasmulla; Lions dissolve Blue Star hopes
Java Lane produced a five star performance on their way to the quarter finals while...
Serendib humiliate Ratnam; Sea Hawks narrowly beat Police
Serendib FC thumped Ratnam with six goals while Sea Hawks registered their first win of...
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Colombo made to toil; Blue Eagles edge past Palace
Colombo had to dig deep to earn three points while Blue Eagles narrowly defeated Crystal...
NFSL conducts Intermediate Coaching Course
The Netball Federation of Sri Lanka conducted an Intermediate Coaching Course on the 24th and...
FFSL President’s Cup postponed
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) has postponed the ‘ FFSL President’s Cup 2020’ the Federation...
Mahinda Galagedara released from Assistant Coach duties
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) has released Mahinda Galagedara from his position as...
Matara City appoints Packeer Ali as head coach
Matara City has taken a decision to appoint the experienced campaigner and the former head...
Somitha De Alwis appointed head coach
The Netball Federation of Sri Lanka (NFSL) announced they have appointed Somitha De Alwis as...
FFSL the main reason for Sri Lanka football’s downfall – Roomy
Mohamed Hassan Roomy was found criticizing the Sri Lanka football administrators and the structure for...
FFSL President’s Cup to restart football
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) will restart football activities after the lockdown due...
Dinesh injured; Sujan returns
The Sri Lanka National team received mixed news with Sujan Perera returning and Mahendran Dinesh...
FFSL on the hunt for leakers
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) is investigating several internal leaks.
Some of the recent...
Squad to restart National training after COVID-19
Head Coach Amir Alagic named an 18-man squad to restart National Team training after 3...
Sri Lanka remains in top 20; Jamaica 3rd
The International Netball Federation (INF) released the newest World Rankings to reflect the last matches...
Rescheduled World Cup Qualifier dates
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC), in consultation with FIFA, announced the proposed match dates for...
Sri Lanka Netball begins search for National Head Coach
The Netball Federation of Sri Lanka (NFSL) has called for applications for the vacant Head...
Stadiums will be ready 1 ½ years before Qatar 2022 – Saud Al Mohannadi
The FIFA World Cup 2022 will not only be Qatar's World Cup but belongs to...
FIFA gives 93million & more to FFSL
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) will receive an initial USD 500,000 from FIFA...
Netball included in 2021 Asian Indoor Games
Sri Lanka Netball are in for a busy 2021, provided the current worldwide situation of...
Sujan among many stranded in Maldives
Sri Lanka National Football Team’s custodian Sujan Perera has been stranded in the Maldives due...
Thilaka Jinadasa resigns as Head Coach of Sri Lanka Netball
The Sri Lanka Netball community were given a rude shock when Thilaka Jinadasa resigned from...
FIFA Rankings: Sri Lanka 4 away from world’s last
According to the FIFA World Rankings published, Sri Lanka has dropped to and is currently...
Asian Netball Championship postponed indefinitely
Due to the pandemic of COVID-19 (Corona Virus) the 2020 Asian Netball Championship has been...
World Cup Qualifiers postponed
Following consultation with Asia’s member associations, FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have agreed...
Asian Champs organize Blood Donation Camp
The Sri Lanka Netball Team has organized a Blood Donation Camp, which is to be...
AFC medical & FIFA doping control conference
The AFC Medical Officers & FIFA Doping Control Officers course successfully concluded in Sri Lanka,...
Clinical Musaeus completes the hat-trick
Musaeus College once again ran away with a 40-18 win against Gateway College to complete...
Back-to-back Neville De Alwis – Ralph Alles Challenge Trophies for Gateway
Gateway College, Colombo sealed a 1-0 close victory neutralizing an inspiring second-half performance from S....
Sujan & Aakib dropped; six additions for Bangabandhu Gold Cup
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) has dropped Sujan Perera and Mohamed Aakib and...
Blue Star gets new leadership & Head Coach
Blue Star SC, Kalutara has appointed Rohitha Rajapaksha as the Chairman of the club beginning...
Vantage FA Cup Quarter Final Draw
The Quarter Final draw for the Vantage FA Cup 2019 was held at the Football...
ThePapare Football Championship 2019 – Young Sri Lankan Footballers’ Dream
The second edition of ThePapare Football Championship, the U20 All-Island Schools Football tournament, is powered...
Bhutan humiliate clueless Sri Lanka
Imperious Bhutan ran ragged past a destitute Sri Lanka with the scores reading 3-0 in...
Waseem in; Sri Lanka name squad to face Turkmenistan
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) announced the 23-man squad that will travel to...
Sri Lanka Football will participate at SAG says FFSL
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) has denied the recent media reports of Sri...
Sri Lanka Youth Netballer passes away
The Sri Lankan Netball community was left in shock at the demise of one of...
Sri Lanka make two changes in team to face South Korea
Sri Lanka’s 23-man squad which travelled to Seoul to face South Korea in the FIFA...
Sri Lanka to face Malaysia in international friendly
Sri Lanka will face Malaysia in an international friendly before they go up against South...
HNB Mercantile Netball League champs once again
Hatton National Bank (HNB) defeated Seylan Bank to win the Mercantile Netball League ‘A’ Division...
Dominant Musaeus thump Gateway
Musaeus College secured a dominant 38-18 win against Gateway College to retain the Marie Musaeus-Rohini...
Turkmen’s Mingazov & Atayev unavailable for Sri Lanka clash
Turkmenistan will be without the services of midfielders Ruslan Mingazov and Ahmet Atayev for the...
Inaugural Dialog Junior National Volleyball spikes off
The inaugural Dialog Junior National Volleyball Championship will begin at the picturesque Viharamahadevi Park Colombo,...
Dialog President’s Gold Cup with an addition
The 2019 Dialog President’s Gold Cup will include a Challenge Cup for the runners-up teams...
Tough challenge for Sri Lanka U23 Men
The Sri Lanka Men’s U23 Volleyball Team will participate in the 3rd Asian Men’s U23...
Strong 2nd half gives Sri Lanka 3rd place
Behind the stellar 2nd half Sri Lanka defeated Hong Kong 75-49 in the 3rd place...
Malaysia too good for Sri Lanka
Malaysia comfortably defeated Sri Lanka 72-54 in the semi-final of the 11th Asian Youth Netball...
Sri Lanka shows no mercy to Nepal
Mellony Wijesinghe scored 106 goals as Sri Lanka put on a possible record setting performance...
Sri Lanka Youth crush Korea in opener
Sri Lanka thumped South Korea 95 - 07 in their first match of the 11th...
Sri Lanka squad for Asian Youth Netball 2019
The Netball Federation of Sri Lanka (NFSL) has selected a 12-player squad for the 11th...
FIFA officially cancels Sri Lanka v Macau 2nd leg
FIFA has officially cancelled the 2nd leg of the Sri Lanka v Macau FIFA World...
Macau players quit National Team in protest
Macau National Team players have made themselves unavailable to represent their country until MFA (Macau...
AFC & FIFA have accepted our security plans to play – FFSL
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) stated that the 2nd leg of the FIFA...
Macau refrains from traveling to Sri Lanka
Macau Football Association (MFA) has decided not to send their National Team to Sri Lanka...
We’ll try our level best with the youngsters – Packeer Ali
Nizam Packeer Ali’s side will have to fight from a goal down in the 2nd...
Kavindu doubtful for WC qualifier against Macau
Kavindu Ishan is unsure of playing the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 & AFC...
Minister Sajith sponsors air tickets for Netball
Minister of Housing, Construction & Cultural Affairs Sajith Premadasa came forward to sponsor the air...
Final squad for World Cup Qualifier against Macau
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) announced the final 23-man squad for the upcoming...
Sri Lanka tour Botswana before Netball World Cup
The Sri Lanka Netball Team is currently touring Botswana in preparation for the 2019 Netball...
Sri Lanka squad for Netball World Cup announced
The Netball Federation of Sri Lanka (NFSL) has announced the 12-player squad for the upcoming...
Sri Lanka face tough opposition in AFC U16 qualifiers
Sri Lanka were drawn in Group A in the AFC U16 Championship 2020 Qualifiers concluded...
Sri Lanka in Group B for AFC U19 2020 Qualifiers
The draw for the AFC U19 Championship 2020 Qualifiers concluded at the AFC House in...
31 player Sri Lanka Pool for World Cup Qualifiers
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) announced a 31-player pool for the upcoming FIFA...
Will the fund-less Sports Ministry be of any assistance for Netball WC?
The Sri Lanka Netball Team is in preparation for the 2019 Vitality Netball World Cup...
Air Force defeats Binagar
Sri Lanka Air Force SC defeated Binagar from Turkmenistan in a Pool B match of...
Ports Authority seals historic 5th place
Sri Lanka Ports Authority finished in 5th place at the 2019 Asian Men’s Club Volleyball...
Ports Authority into final 8 round
Sri Lanka Ports Authority qualified for the final 8 round after finishing 2nd in Pool...
Only win for Tiron & Yapa at Samila Open
Malintha Yapa and Indika Tiron were the only pair that was able to win at...
Sri Lanka draws Macau in World Cup 1st round qualification
Sri Lanka were drawn against Macau in the Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 1 for the...
World Cup qualification 1st round draw tomorrow
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) first round draw of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualification...
Men’s & Women’s teams for Samila Open
Sri Lanka will be participating in the 20th Asian Beach Tour Samila Open 2019 from...
Malaysia champions; Sri Lanka finish third
Malaysia defeated Kenya to emerge champions while Sri Lanka finished in 3rd place beating Sri...
Thriller between Malaysia & Kenya; Sri Lanka down Youth
Malaysia defeated Kenya in a thrilling encounter while Sri Lanka recorded a comfortable victory over...
Kenya out muscle Sri Lanka; Malaysia crush Sri Lanka Youth
Sri Lanka National Team and the Sri Lanka Youth Team suffered defeats on the 1st...
20 player squad selected for Asian Youth
A 20-player strong squad was selected by the Netball Federation of Sri Lanka (NFSL) along...
Quadrangular Netball Tournament starts 8th April
A Quadrangular Netball Tournament featuring Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Youth, Malaysia & Kenya will be...
NIVIA Official Ball Sponsor for Sri Lanka Football
NIVIA Football, one of the most reliable sports brands in India signed a Memorandum of...
FFSL demotes Crystal Palace & promotes Super Sun
In a surprising turn of events the Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) has taken...
Visakha crush Sujatha to win Motwani Challenge Shield
Visakha Vidyalaya, Colombo comprehensively defeated Sujatha Vidyalaya, Nugegoda 10-49 to win the inaugural Battle of...
Sri Lanka fight hard but lose to Bangladesh
Sri Lanka completed their unsuccessful campaign with another defeat, losing 2-0 to Bangladesh in their...
Bahrain ship nine past Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka suffered another humiliation, this time at the hands of Bahrain, losing 9-0 in...
Palestine shows no mercy to Sri Lanka
Palestine hammered Sri Lanka in a 9-0 win in a group B match in the...
Visakha & Sujatha to battle for Motwani Challenge Shield
Sujatha Vidyalaya, Nugegoda and Visakha Vidyalaya, Colombo will battle it out in the inaugural ‘Battle...
Why were they dropped from Sri Lanka U23 squad?
With the Sri Lanka Squad being announced for the 2020 AFC U23 Championship Qualifiers, a...
Nepal punishes sloppy Lankan defense
Sri Lanka’s defense once again fell asleep, this time in the latter stages, as Nepal...
Photos : Sri Lanka Squad – 5th SAFF Women’s Championship 2019
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Sri Lanka squad for SAFF Women’s Championship 2019
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) announced a 20-player squad for the 5th SAFF...
Photos: TTS Ekala v BIA | Final | Air Force Inter-Unit Football Tournament 2019
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Photos: Religious Observances | Sri Lanka Team departure for 5th SAFF Women’s Championship 2019
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Colombo adds three for AFC Cup squad
Colombo FC have added three new faces to strengthen their squad for the AFC Cup...
Saunders sends shocks waves down Sea Hawks
Kasun Jayasuriya capitalized on a goalkeeping mistake deep into injury time to secure a 2-1...
Super Sun disqualified & demoted
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) has taken swift and strict action against Super...
Kurshid stunner silences Blue Star
19-year old Mohamed Kurshid scored a 25-yard screamer to register a 2-1 win for Saunders...
Crystal Palace apologies to Blue Star
Crystal Palace FC, Gampola manager Hilmy Saleem has apologized to the Blue Star SC players...
Crystal Palace punished for Blue Star incident
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) has imposed bans and fines on Crystal Palace...
Dilan & Palitha to officiate at 2019 AFC Asian Cup
Referees Dilan Perera and Palitha Hemathunga will be representing Sri Lanka by officiating in the...
Unbeaten Blue Star beaten up in Nawalapitiya
Blue Star SC players were beaten by unruly spectators at the end of their 1-0...
Air Force draw Colombo with late penalty
Air Force SC fought back to draw Colombo FC 2-2, scoring a penalty with the...
Packeer Ali unhappy with Colombo FC & Renown
Sri Lanka National Men’s Football Team Head Coach Nizam Packeer Ali expressed his disappointment regarding...
Ajhmir gives Blue Star a win home away from home
Mohamed Ajhmir goal gave Blue Star SC a 1-0 win against Air Force SC in...
Selection Trials for U23 Men’s National Team
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) have planned to conduct selection trials to pick...
Blue Star weather Colombo FC barrage
Blue Star SC withstood 19 minutes of intense attacks from Colombo FC to secure a...
Malaka double gives first win for Java Lane
Java Lane SC staged an inspired 2nd half performance to defeat Super Sun SC 3-1...
Safeer earns Ratnam win at tricky Java Lane
Substitute Mohamed Safeer scored a late goal as Ratnam SC defeated Java Lane SC 1-0...
Struggling Negombo Youth shock Colombo FC
Negombo Youth stunned 10-man Colombo FC winning 2-0 in the Dialog Champions League 2018, week...
Stop-start Defenders down Renown
Mohamed Issadeen's goal was the difference as Defenders FC defeated Renown SC in a game...
Defense leads HNB to championship over Air Force
Hatton National Bank (HNB) outclassed and outplayed Air Force SC 47-27 to win the final...
HNB into final; Seylan stun Army in thriller
Hatton National Bank (HNB) secured their 2nd win and with it a place in the...
HNB outclass Army; Air Force ease past Seylan
Hatton National Bank (HNB) and Air Force SC registered wins on day 1 of Round...
Blue Star v Colombo FC ends with referee assault
Ugly scenes marred the Blue Star vs Colombo FC Dialog Champions League 2018 week 7...
Dialog enlivens National Netball Championship
The Netball Federation of Sri Lanka (NFSL), powered by Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, Dialog...
Army & Air Force ease through to final
Army SC and Air Force SC qualified for the Women’s Super League Final of the...
CEB defeat MAS Leisureline in a thriller; Ports down Army
Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) and Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) qualified for the Men’s Super...
Divyanga goal down Mahinda
Royal College skipper Sakun Divyanga scored early in the 2nd half as they defeated Mahinda...
St. Joseph’s stun St. Peter’s in an epic comeback
St. Joseph’s College came from two goals down in the final four minutes to equalize...
New Youngs, Super Sun play out a draw
New Youngs FC and Super Sun SC played out a scrappy 1-1 draw in the...
New Youngs v Super Sun in Dialog Champions League season opener
The 13th Dialog Champions League, Sri Lanka’s premier football tournament will kick-off on 21st October at 6.00pm...
Sumareh stars as Malaysia punish Sri Lanka
Malaysia had to dig deep and took advantage of the lack of fitness and indiscipline...
Sri Lanka to face Malaysia in October
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) announced that the Sri Lanka National Men’s Football...
Mahesh & Kapila completes Asian Referee Candidate Course
The FIVB Development Centre in Bangkok, Thailand, in collaboration with the Asian Volleyball Confederation and...
Moose Clothing sponsors 39th Mercantile 7-a-side football
Moose Clothing Company has partnered with the Mercantile Football Association for the 39th Annual Moose-Mercantile...
Horizon Campus partners SLABSA to develop Sri Lankan Baseball
Sri Lanka Amateur Baseball/Softball Association (SLABSA) joined hands with Horizon Campus, along with Healthcare partner;...
Sri Lanka moves up in World Netball Rankings
Sri Lanka moved up to 26th position in the International Netball Federation World Rankings which...
Sri Lanka defeat USA in World University Netball
Sri Lanka finished 7th and last in the 3rd World University Netball Championship 2018 in...
Brilliant Iraq deny Sri Lanka a final
Iraq came from a set down to defeat Sri Lanka 3-1 in the semi-final of...
Sri Lanka blasts UAE; into semi-final
Sri Lanka came back strongly after the defeat to Saudi Arabia, to beat United Arab...
Saudi Arabia profit from injury & mistake riddled Sri Lanka
Saudi Arabia came from a set down to defeat Sri Lanka 3-1 in their final...
Sri Lanka crush Malaysia; Bangladesh, Iraq & Saudi Arabia win
Sri Lanka recorded their 2nd win in as many days, defeating Malaysia 3-0 in a...
Unconvincing Sri Lanka defeats Hong Kong
Sri Lanka defeated Hong Kong in straight sets to kick start their campaign in the...
5th consecutive Inter-Uni Netball title for J’Pura
University of Sri Jayawardenapura (UoSJ) defeated University of Colombo to secure their 5th consecutive Inter...
Sri Lanka denied semi-final after coin-toss
Sri Lanka missed out on a semi-final place in the SAFF Suzuki Cup 2018 after...
Colombo Veterans vying for fifth Masters’ Soccer title
Colombo Veterans FC led by former National player Mohamed Roomy and ably supported by its’...
Injured Zarwan Johar will miss India game
Sri Lanka were dealt with huge blow on the eve of their SAFF Suzuki Cup...
Sri Lanka demolish India; moves to Cup category
Sri Lanka once again broke the hundred-point barrier as they crushed India 101-29 in their...
Records tumble as Sri Lanka annihilate Chinese Taipei
Sri Lanka recorded a mammoth 137-5 victory over Chinese Taipei in their opening group B...
Sri Lanka beat Vietnam to finish 13th
Sri Lanka defeated Vietnam in straight sets to finish in 13th place in the Men’s...
Sri Lanka Squad for 2018 Asian Netball Championship
The Netball Federation of Sri Lanka (NFSL) has named a 12-player squad for the 11th...
Sri Lanka work hard to beat Nepal
Sri Lanka once again lost the first set but fought back to defeat Nepal 3-1...
Photos: Sri Lanka Netball Team 2018 – 11th Asian Netball Championship
Photos of Sri Lanka Netball Team 2018 – 11th Asian Netball Championship
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Sri Lanka come from behind to defeat Maldives
Sri Lanka came from a set down to defeat Maldives 3-1 in the Men’s Volleyball...
Sri Lanka go down fighting to China
Sri Lanka missed out on making the top 12 after they were defeated 3-1 by...
Sri Lanka Squad for SAFF Championship announced
Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) announced the 20-man squad for the upcoming SAFF Suzuki...
Sri Lanka defeats Vietnam in straight sets
Sri Lanka defeated Vietnam 3-0 in a dominant performance in the Men’s Volleyball competition at...
Asanka & Yapa finish 3rd in group
Sri Lanka’s Asanka Pradeep Kumara and Malintha Yapa finished 3rd in Pool B in the...
Sri Lanka lose to Thailand in a thriller
Sri Lanka lost to Thailand 3-1 in a thrilling encounter in the Men’s Volleyball competition...
J’pura to defend Inter University Netball title
The 2018 Inter University Games Netball Championship will be held on 18th & 19th August...
Bhutan pounds Sri Lanka U15
Sri Lanka suffered another big loss, this time 6-0 at the hands of Bhutan in...
Lanka Lions impress with 7th place
Lanka Lions defeated Long Power Volleyball Club 3-0 in the 7th place play-off match at...
Lanka Lions lose to Atyrau & Toray Arrows
Lanka Lions went down fighting against Atyrau & Toray Arrows Volleyball Clubs in the 2018...
Sri Lanka Netball completes successful tour of Malawi
Sri Lanka National Netball Team successful tour of Malawi which included six matches against their...
Lions down Asia World in thrilling 5 sets
Unbeaten Lanka Lions defeated Asia World Club from Myanmar in hard-fought five-set thriller 25-15 21-25...
Sri Lanka Netball touring Malawi
Sri Lanka Netball Team are touring Malawi on a 11-day tour with just a month...
Rallying Lanka Lions beat Thailand League Champions
Lanka Lions came from 2 sets down to stage a magnificent come from behind 3-2...
Lanka Lions defeat Yanchai
Lanka Lions eased through to their 2nd win in as many matches in Pool C...
Lions defeat Canberra Heat in straight sets
Lanka Lions defeated Canberra Heat in straight sets in the opening match of Pool C...
‘Lanka Lions’ in Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship
The Sri Lanka Men’s National Team will participate in the 2018 Asian Men’s Club Volleyball...
Sri Lanka U20 finish 10th in Asian Championship
Sri Lanka had to endure a straight sets loss against hosts Bahrain at the 19th...
Army, HFC, GHS & Maliyadeva win at NetChamps
Army SC won the Open category while Holy Family Convent Kurunegala and Kaluthara won the...
Sri Lanka U20 battling for 9th place
Sri Lanka will face hosts Bahrain in the 9th place play-off match at the 19th...
Sri Lanka U20 in two rallying wins
Sri Lanka Men’s U20 started off the 19th Asian Men’s U20 Volleyball Championship 2018 winning...
Sri Lanka team for Asian Men’s U20 Volleyball Championship
Sri Lanka U20 Men’s Volleyball team will be participating in the 19th Asian Men’s U20...
You can practice 10,000 balls, but Dilruwan bowls a different shape – Du Plessis
South Africa captain Faf Du Plessis faced the media after his side's humiliating defeat at...
Sri Lanka ‘B’ team announced to face Lithuania
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka announced the ‘B Team’ that will be playing against...
Army, Holy Family, Maliyadeva Balika & Musaeus win
Army SC won the A Division Women’s Championship while Holy Family Convent, Kurunegala won the...
24-man Sri Lanka Squad announced
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) announced the 24-man squad for the upcoming friendly...
Hard fought win for St. Peter’s
St. Peter's College, Colombo edged out St. Sebastian's College, Katuneriya 2-1 in their U18 Division...
Russia makes last 16; Japan & Senegal in shock wins
Hosts Russia took another giant step towards booking a place in the last 16 while...
Sri Lanka in 2018 Asian Women’s U19 Championship
The Sri Lanka Women’s team will be participating in the 19th Asian Women’s U19 Volleyball...
12th Blue, Gold & Blue Volleyball this weekend
The 12th edition of the Blue, Gold & Blue Western Province Invitation Schools Volleyball Championship...
Sri Lanka Development pool impress; Sri Lanka thrash PStar
Sri Lanka Development pool impressed in a losing cause to Singapore while Sri Lanka National...
Sri Lanka into final; Singapore gets first win
Sri Lanka National Pool and Singapore defeated Sri Lanka Development and PStar Netball Club on...
Sri Lanka & Development pool register big wins
Sri Lanka & Sri Lanka Development Netball pool secured dominant wins against Singapore & PStar...
Prashanth steps down from refereeing
One of Sri Lanka’s brightest and most respected football referees, Prashanth Rajkrishna has stepped down...
Army & Navy champions at Sunquick Beach Volleyball
Army SC & Navy SC won the Sunquick National Beach Volleyball Championship 2018 Men’s Open...
Army wins Defense Services Netball
Army SC defeated the much-fancied Air Force SC and Navy SC to clinch the 2018...
Mercantile wins Inter-Association Netball Championship
Mercantile Netball Association was crowned Champions at the 2018 Inter Association Netball Tournament at the...
715 clubs for 2018 FA Cup
After a few months delay the 2018 FA Cup Championship, organized by the Football Federation...
Three players recalled to National Pool
Three former National players have been recalled to the Sri Lanka Pool by the Football...
Early Touch FA claims MSA Independence Cup
Early Touch Football Academy (ETFA) of Maldives emerged as unbeaten Champions in the inaugural U15...
Janitha Champion & Best Server in Thai-Denmark Super League
Janitha Surath was adjudged the Best Server in the 2018 Men’s Volleyball Thai-Denmark Super League...
Rahmy first certified Sri Lankan football administrator
Rahmy Mohamed successfully completed the Football Administration Certificate Course conducted by the Asian Football Confederation...
2018 Dialog Champions League delayed
The 2018 Dialog Champions League will take place towards the latter half of the year,...
Sri Lanka National Pools announced
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) announced the National Pool ‘A’ & Pool ‘B’...
Sri Lanka disappoint against Sierra Leone
Sri Lanka suffered a 2-0 loss against Sierra Leone in their final pool B encounter...
FIVB Coaches Course Level II in Sri Lanka
International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Coaches Course Level II will be conducted in Sri Lanka from...
CWG18; Anusha storms into semi-finals
Anusha Kodithuwakku defeated Brandy Barnes in the quarter-finals of the women's 45-48kg boxing category in...
Pedlow & Schachter crush Asanka & Malintha
World rank 14th, Samuel Pedlow and Sam Schachter of Canada outplayed and outclassed Asanka Pradeep...
Sri Lanka 4×100 team disqualified in final
The Sri Lanka Men’s 4x100m Freestyle team were unfortunately disqualified in the final of the...
CWG18; final dream ends for Matthew & Akalanka
Matthew Abeysinghe and Akalanka Peiris missed out on making a finals appearance in the Optus...
Sri Lanka fall to narrow defeat against Scotland
Sri Lanka fell agonizingly short of defeating Scotland in their Beach Volleyball Pool B encounter...
Asanka & Yapa aiming for quarter finals
Asanka Pradeep Kumara and Malintha Yapa will be eyeing a quarter final berth in Men’s...
Gazprom Football for Friendship debuts in Sri Lanka
Gazprom, official partner of FIFA and the 2018 FIFA World Cup™, announced the opening of...
Final trial to National Team
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) will be conducting one final National Team Trial...
Rifnaz adds to Colombo FC star power
Mohamed Rifnaz has signed with three-time Dialog Champions League winners Colombo FC on a free...
HNB back to back Mercantile League Netball champions
Hatton National Bank (HNB) defeated Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) to retain the Mercantile...
Sri Lanka crash out of quarter finals
Sri Lanka Men’s & Women’s teams crashed out of the quarter final stage of the...
Rathnayake leaves Pelicans for Colombo
Pelicans SC Club Captain Charitha Rathnayake has signed with the reigning Dialog Champions League winners...
Sujan appointed Club Eagles Captain
Eagles have announced Sri Lankan shot stopper Sujan Perera as their captain for the 2018...
Sri Lanka defeats strong Japan
Sri Lanka defeated Japan in their first match in the Men’s category of the Asian...
Two teams for Asian U19 Beach Volleyball
Two teams from Sri Lanka will be participating in the Asian U19 Beach Volleyball Championships...
Battle between Royal batting & Thomian bowling
A rampaging Royal College top six and a lethal bowling combination from S. Thomas’ College...
New selection criteria, process & trial dates
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) has introduced a new selection process and criteria...
Red Stars FC: rejected but undeterred
Celebrations erupted at the Vernon Fernando Stadium as the referee blew the final whistle to...
Champions Red Stars deny Thihariya promotion
Red Stars FC finished the Super 6 stage of the 2017 Premier League Division I...
Red Star humiliates Ratnam to become Division I champs
Red Star FC secured a stunning 6-0 win against Ratnam while Serendib FC defeated Thihariya...
Packeer Ali appointed as Head Coach
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) has appointed Nizam Packeer Ali as the Head...
LB Finance down JKH to win Mercantile Futsal
LB Finance defeated John Keells Holdings (JKH) 4-1 to win the Cup Championship in the...
Royal seal the deal with Roomy
Royal College has completed the signing of Mohamed Roomy as the Head Coach of the...
Old Bens champions for a 3rd year
Old Bens Veterans defeated Kegalle Veterans 4-0 in the final of the 8th Annual Veterans...
Gunners Champions at Memon Futsal
Gunners won the Cup Championship while Renegades won the Plate Championship at the 2nd Annual Memon Futsal...
Old Bens to meet Kegalle in Veterans final
Two former Veterans Football Champion teams, Old Bens Veterans and Kegalle Veterans will vie for...
Trials for new Netball national squad
The Sri Lanka Netball Federation (SLNF) will conduct trials to select an initial pool for...
Serendib punished for after match brawl
Serendib FC has been handed hefty punishments after instigating a brawl against Red Star FC...
Second consecutive Memon Futsal tournament
Ten teams of the Memon Community will vie for honours in the second consecutive Memon...
Red Sun, Thihariya, Ratnam, Comrades, Red Star, Serendib into Div I Super 6
Six teams qualified for the 'Super 6' round of the 2017 Premier League Division I...
FFSL changes date on ‘Title Decider’
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) has again changed the date for the 2017...
Roomy to Royal?
ThePapare.com reliably learns that Zahira College Head Coach Mohamed Roomy is on the verge of...
Renown vs Colombo showdown at Race Course
The Dialog Champions League 2017 decider has been re-scheduled to January 2018 and will be...
Applications called for Volleyball coaching positions
The Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation (SLVF) has called applications for five National Volleyball Coaching positions.
The...
Poor administration not performance that hurt Sri Lanka – Jinadasa
Sri Lanka, a land with abundance of sporting talent but very little in sporting administration...
Thilaka Jinadasa new National Netball coach
Double International Thilaka Jinadasa has been officially appointed as the new Sri Lanka Netball coach.
Navy...
Sri Lanka’s ‘Godfather of Football’ P.D.Sirisena passes away
Legendary former Sri Lanka football player, coach, instructor & administrator P.D.Sirisena passed away at the...
Wijaya SC & Katana United back to back Gold Cup champions
Wijaya SC, Koswadiya and Katana United became back to back champions defeating Kapila SC and...
Siri Parakum & Chilaw United wins U22 Gold Cup
Boyagama Siri Parakum SC and Chilaw United defeated MAS Casualline SC & Vijayaba SC respectively...
Wijaya, Kapila, Casualline & Siri Parakum in Women’s finals
Wijaya SC and Kapila SC will play in the Women’s Open final while Casualline SC...
Katana Utd, Nattandiya Utd, Vijayaba & Chilaw Utd in men’s finals
Katana United and Nattandiya United will meet in the Men’s Open final while Vijayaba SC...
2017 Dialog President’s Gold Cup District winners
100 teams from 25 districts has been selected for the National Level tournament of the...
Brilliant Kaveesh keeps Colombo’s title hope alive
Kaveesh Lakpriya Fernando produced two world class saves in the latter stages as Colombo FC...
Navy wins Dubai 7’s Netball tournament
Sri Lanka Navy won the 2017 Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens Open Women’s Netball tournament.
Gayani...
Over 40 soccer quarter finals
The quarter finals of the ‘Over 40 Soccer Tournament’ for the Thilak Peries Challenge Trophy...
Gold Cup National Level postponed
The Dialog President’s Gold Cup National Level matches has been postponed by the Volleyball Federation...
Football referees on strike?
The scheduled matches of the Dialog Champions League were postponed this weekend and the reason...
Newlywed Rifnaz fires Renown past Super Sun
A day after getting married, Mohamed Rifnaz produced an inspired captain’s performance as championship leaders...
Air Force and CEB crush Army to win championships
Air Force SC and Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) defeated Army SC to become champions in...
Siri Parakum retains & SLAOC win Novices Championships
Boyagama Siri Parakum SC and Sri Lanka Army Ordinance Corps (SLAOC) SC defeated Rathanapala SC...
Siri Parakum, Rathanapala, SLAOC & Golden Tigers into Novices finals
Boyagama Siri Parakum SC, Rathanapala SC, SLAOC SC & Golden Tigers SC qualified for the...
Gayani outshines Tharjini as HNB trump Seylan
Hatton National Bank (HNB) defeated Seylan Bank to win the 2017 Mercantile Netball ‘A’ Division...
Army rally past Air Force; CEB shock Ports
Army SC and Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) defeated Air Force SC and Sri Lanka Ports...
Air Force down MAS; Army too good for Ports
Air Force SC and Army SC defeated MAS Casualline (MASCL) and Sri Lanka Ports Authority...
Army, Air Force, Casualline & Ports into women’s semi-finals
MAS Casualline, Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA), Air Force SC and Army SC booked semifinal...
CEB, Ports, Air Force & Army into semi finals
Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA), Air Force SC and Army SC...
Bangladesh puts four past Sri Lanka
Bangladesh concluded their impressive 2018 AFC U19 Championship Qualifiers Group B matches with a 4-0...
Colombo & New Youngs thrash Blue Star & Java Lane
Colombo FC and New Youngs FC registered thumping wins defeating Blue Star SC and Java...
Super Sun thrash Lions; Air Force edge out Matara
Super Sun SC and Air Force SC kept the heat on the league leaders with...
Tajikistan breaks Lankan resistance
Tajikistan proved to be too good as 2nd half goals helped them to secure a...
District Novices for Munchee Volleyball National Level
100 District Novices men's and women's champions and runners-up were chosen for the National Level...
Uzbekistan hammer Sri Lanka
Abdu Salamov scored four goals as merciless Uzbekistan destroyed Sri Lanka 10-0 in the 2018...
Sri Lanka draw against Maldives in a thrilling finish
Nethma Malshan came off the bench to score an injury time equalizer against Maldives to...
Sri Lanka hopeful of defeating Bangladesh & Maldives
Under prepared Sri Lanka will look to defeat fellow South Asian countries Maldives and Bangladesh...
Galigamuwa Central & Dhammissara DSI Volleyball U19 champions
Galigamuwa Central College and Dhammissara National School, Naththandiya won the U19 girls’ & boys’ championships...
Josephian Futsal Carnival this weekend
For the ninth successive year, the Soccer Advisory Committee of St. Joseph’s College has organized...
Galigamuwa Central & St. Xavier’s DSI Volleyball U17 champions
Galigamuwa Central College and St. Xavier’s College, Marawila won the U17 Girls’ and Boys’ championships...
Uhana Thissapura & St.Xavier’s DSI Volleyball U15 champions
Uhana Thissapura Vidyalaya, Ampara and St.Xavier’s College, Marawila won the U15 girls’ & boys’ championships...
Thissapura, Galigamuwa & Vijayaba in two DSI Volleyball girls’ finals
Uhana Thissapura Vidyalaya Ampara, Galigamuwa MMV and Vijayaba National School Hungama secured their places in...
St.Xavier’s & Rajasinghe Central in three DSI Volleyball boys’ finals
St.Xavier’s College, Marawila and Rajasinghe Central College, Ruwanwella booked their places in three finals of...
Air Force & CEB defeat Ports & Army in thrillers
On the 3rd and final day of the ‘Indoor Segment’ of the 10th Munchee National...
Air Force & Army tops Super League Women’s groups
Air Force SC and Army SC remained unbeaten and topped group A & B respectively...
Cricket Legends defeat Old Maristonians
Cricket Legends FC defeated the Old Maristonians 3-2, in a close encounter at the Maris...
Ports, Air Force, CEB & Army stay unbeaten
After two days of the ‘Indoor Segment’ of the 10th Munchee National Volleyball Championship 2017...
Colombo tame the Lions; Matara City win
Defending champions Colombo FC survived a tricky trip to Nawalapitiya while Matara City secured their...
Highlights – St.Joseph’s College v St.Peter’s College – 27th Joe-Pete Football
St.Joseph's College hosted arch rivals St.Peter's College in the 27th Joe-Pete Football Encounter at the...
Holy Family Convent bags U16 & U18 titles at Schools’ Games
Holy Family Convent, Kurunegala won the 2017 All Island Schools’ Games Netball U16 & U18...
Presbyterian Girls’ crowned U20 Schools’ Games champs in thriller
Presbyterian Girls’ School, Dehiwala defeated favourites Holy Family Convent, Kurunegala 33-32 in a heart stopping...
Peterites’ 2nd half surge stuns Joes
Daniel Magrath scored two 2nd half goals as St.Peter's College came from a goal down...
All Stars v Cricket Stars highlights 13th Zahira Super 16
The 13th Zahira Super 16 Football Championship will kick-off on 7th October with the main...
North Western wins National Sports Festival Volleyball titles
North Western Province won both the Men’s and Women’s championships at the 43rd National Sports...
Jaffna Inter-University champions for the 13th time
University of Jaffna (UOJ) defeated University of Peradeniya (UOP) to win the 2017 Inter University...
Ten man Zahira defy odds to beat Hameed Al Husseinie
Hameed Al Husseinie College takes on arch rivals Zahira College in their U18 Division I Schools' Football Championship group B encounter at the City Football Complex.
St.Joseph’s drown Wickramabahu in a sea of goals
St.Joseph’s College annihilated Wickramabahu College, Gampola in a record breaking 13-0 win in a lopsided...
Renown survive an almighty Moragasmulla scare
Renown SC scrapped through to 3 points withstanding a furious Moragasmulla SC fight-back in the...
Up Country Lions shock Army
Amartey Emma scored a first half double as the Up Country Lions SC shocked favourites...
MAS Active, Casualine, Brandix & TeeJay in Mercantile Volleyball finals
MAS Active Leisureline and Textured Jersey Lanka PLC secured Men’s Super League final spots while...
