FOOTBALL

Portugal Edge Brazil in Nerve-Shredding Shootout to Reach U-17 World Cup Final

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Karuppiah Ramakrishnan in Doha Portugal booked their place in the U-17 FIFA World Cup final after surviving a dramatic, high-pressure battle against Brazil, triumphing 6–5 on penalties following a tense 0–0 draw at Aspire Zone on Monday. In a clash between European and South American champions, the match delivered everything except goals—discipline, drama, near-misses and […]

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Moser Magic Sends Austria Into Historic U-17 World Cup Final

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Karuppiah Ramakrishnan in Doha Austria marched into their first-ever U-17 World Cup final on Monday, defeating Italy 2–0 in a composed and commanding semi-final performance—driven entirely by the brilliance of Johannes Moser, the tournament’s unstoppable goal machine. Italy entered the match unbeaten, disciplined and difficult to break down. But Austria matched their structure with intensity,

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Football Champions League 2025 Kicks Off in Grand Style, Signaling New Era for Sri Lankan Football

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 The newly shaped Football Champions League 2025 commenced yesterday in grand style, officially marking the beginning of a transformative chapter for the sport in Sri Lanka. The league, which is Sri Lanka’s premier domestic football tournament featuring top-tier clubs, launched with two thrilling opening fixtures held at the Racecourse Grounds in Colombo. The opening match

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Pakistan Shaheens Win Asia Cup After Dragging Bangladesh A Into the Most Stressful Super Over Known to Cricket

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Karuppiah Ramakrishnan in Doha Pakistan Shaheens clinched the Rising Stars Asia Cup 2025 in Doha on Sunday, surviving a chaotic final that had everything—collapses, comebacks, yorker carnage, and a Super Over that could shorten anyone’s lifespan. After choosing to bowl first, Bangladesh A kept Pakistan to 125 all out, thanks largely to Ripon Mondol’s fiery

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Portugal Face Brazil in High-Stakes FIFA U-17 World Cup Semi-Final Showdown

FOOTBALL, International /

Karuppiah Ramakrishnan from Doha The FIFA U-17 World Cup semi-finals promise a gripping night at Aspire Zone on Monday, with continental giants Brazil and Portugal clashing in a battle loaded with history, talent and ambition. Portugal are chasing their first-ever U-17 world crown, while Brazil look to move one step closer to matching Nigeria’s record

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CBL to empower Football C’ship

FOOTBALL /

CBL Samaposha is proud to continue its support as the sponsor of the ‘Samaposha Under-14 National Football Championship’ for the 14th consecutive year. Organised by the Sri Lanka School Football Association (SSFA), the championship is scheduled to take place during November and December. The Football Federation is also providing guidance and direction for the tournament.

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Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage Launches Official Website of Sri Lanka Sports Journalists Association: A New Era for Sports Journalism

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Colombo, October 17, 2025 – In a significant milestone for the sports journalism community in Sri Lanka, Minister of Sports Sunil Kumara Gamage officially launched the website of the Sri Lanka Sports Journalists Association (SLSJA) during a ceremony held at the Ministry of Sports Auditorium. This initiative aims to enhance the visibility of sports journalism,

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ශ්‍රී ලංකා පාපන්දු සභාපති ජස්වර් උමාර් මහතාට ජාත්‍යන්තරය ඉහළින්ම සලකයි.

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මෙම පත්වීම් සදහා ප්‍රධාන වශයෙන්ම සැලකිල්ලට ගෙන තිබුනේ මෑත කාලයේ පාපන්දු ක්‍රීඩාවෙන් ශ්‍රීලංකාව අත් කරගෙන ඇති දියුණුවට ජස්වර් උමාර් මහතාගේ මැදිහත් වීමය. මෙම පත්වීම් දෙක හේතුවෙන් ලෝක මට්ටමේදීත් ආසියානු මට්ටමේදීත් ඉහළම ජාත්‍යන්තර පිළිගැනීමකට ලක්වූ පළමු ශ්‍රීලංකා පාපන්දු සම්මේලන සභාපතිවරයා බවට ජස්වර් උමාර් මහතා පත්වෙයි. සීවලී එදිරිවීර

ශ්‍රී ලංකා පාපන්දු සභාපති ජස්වර් උමාර් මහතාට ජාත්‍යන්තරය ඉහළින්ම සලකයි. Read More »

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