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Sri Lanka Football Chief receives another prestigious appointment from AFC

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FOOTBALL BREAKING NEWS Sri Lankan Football President Jaswar Umar has been appointed to the AFC Development Committee, marking another major international recognition for Sri Lanka’s football leadership. This appointment comes at a time when Sri Lanka is making remarkable progress in the Asian football landscape. Earlier this week, the world governing body FIFA appointed Jaswar […]

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Jaswar Umar appointed in the FIFA grassroots development committee

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FIFA Appoints Sri Lankan Football Chief Jaswar Umar to Grassroots and Amateur Football Committee World governing body FIFA has appointed Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) President Jaswar Umar to its Committee for Grassroots and Amateur Football. This prestigious appointment comes at a time when Sri Lankan Football is experiencing rapid growth under the visionary

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First time in history, Turkmenistan is defeated by Sri Lanka

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At the Reid Avenue Racecourse Grounds in Colombo, Sri Lanka secured a narrow 1–0 victory over Turkmenistan in the football match held yesterday (9). This match was conducted as part of Group D qualifiers for the upcoming Asian Championship Football Tournament, scheduled to take place in about 14 months. Although Turkmenistan is ranked 138th and

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ඉතිහාසයේ පළමුවරට ටර්ක්මෙනිස්තානය ශ්‍රී ලංකාවට පරදියි

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සීවලී එදිරිවීර කොළඹ රීඩ් මාවත තුරග තරඟ පිටියේදී ටර්ක්මනිස්තානය හා ශ්‍රී ලංකාව අතර ඊයේ(09) පැවති පාපන්දු තරගයෙන් ශ්‍රීලංකා පිලට ගෝල 1-0ක තියුණු ජයක් අත්විය. මෙම තරගය පවත්වන ලද්දේ තවත් මාස දාහතරක ඇවෑමෙන් පැවැත්වීමට නියමිත ආසියානු ශූරතා පාපන්දු තරගාවලිය වෙනුවෙන් සංවිධානය කරන ලද සුදුස්සන් තෝරා ගැනීමේ ඩී කාණ්ඩයේ තරගයක් ලෙසය. පාපන්දු ක්‍රීඩාවේ ලෝක ශ්‍රේණි සටහනේ ටර්ක්මෙනිස්තානය

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Turkmenistan hold the upper hand in head-to-head stats

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Sri Lanka led by veteran goalkeeper Sujan Perera will look to record a maiden triumph over Turkmenistan, when both nations clash in their 2027 Men’s AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers encounter at Racecourse Grounds, Colombo this afternoon. The ‘Golden Army’ as the hosts are fondly called by their faithful here and the 138th-ranked Turkmenistan, have met

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Sri Lanka Football made history by playing 18 international games in 24 month

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The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) organized a special press conference to share the progress of its remarkable two-year football journey and to announce the upcoming events lined up on Sri Lanka’s football calendar. One of the key highlights of the event was the Official Draw of the Champions League 2025/26, which concluded successfully

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Igor Paixao joined Marseille from Feyenoord in August

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Igor Paixao scored his first goals for Marseille as they beat Ajax in the Champions League. His first came when he latched on to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s pass to slot into the bottom corner. The Brazilian forward netted again from 20 yards after Ajax captain Davy Klaassen carelessly lost possession. Aubameyang provided his second assist of

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