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Former UFC Bantamweight Champion Cody Garbrandt is speaking out, calling on the UFC to provide a stronger safety net for fighters transitioning into retirement.

Former bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt has called on the UFC to offer greater support for fighters to help their transition into retirement. According to figures released by state athletic commissions, the UFC pays about $12,000 (£8,960) to $20,000 (£14,900) to its entry-level fighters. The UFC also offers win bonuses as well as $50,000 (£41,000) performance

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Talk about a historic, groundbreaking signing for the Women’s Super League

When Michele Kang acquired London City Lionesses in December 2023, it would have been a wild prediction to say Alexia Putellas would join as a player two and a half years later. But here we are – one of the greatest female players of all-time and one of the world’s most ambitious owners have united

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Xabi Alonso has his second major reinforcement at Stamford Bridge!

Chelsea have announced the signing of Sporting winger Geovany Quenda in a deal worth £40m. The 19-year-old has signed an eight-year contract and becomes the second arrival announced under new manager Xabi Alonso, following the £42m signing of Atalanta full-back Marco Palestra. However, the Portugal under-21 international agreed to join Chelsea as far back as March 2025 during

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An absolute firestorm has erupted following Argentina’s dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over Egypt in the Round of 16!

Argentina are throwing everything at the defence of their World Cup title – and they have needed to. After being expected to steamroller past Cape Verde and Egypt in the first two knockout rounds, La Albiceleste had to fight tooth and nail for 3-2 victories. But the win over Egypt came with an edge as the

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Sri Lanka Enters Franchise Pickleball Era with Launch of Ceylon Pickle League

BY SANDHYA DISSANAYAKE, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Sri Lanka has taken a major step into the rapidly growing world of pickleball with the official launch of the inaugural Ceylon Pickle League (CPL), the country’s first-ever franchise-based pickleball competition. The groundbreaking league was officially unveiled during a press conference held at Havelock City Mall on May 27, marking a

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Volkswagen Strengthens Sri Lanka Presence with Launch of All-New Taigun and Virtus

BY SANDHYA DISSANAYAKE, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW COLOMBO – Volkswagen has reinforced its commitment to the Sri Lankan market with the launch of the all-new Volkswagen Taigun and Volkswagen Virtus, marking a significant milestone in the German automotive giant’s journey in the country. The two new models were officially introduced by Continental Cars & Commercials Pvt Ltd, the

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LPL Organizers Donate LKR 650,000 to Sri Lanka Netball Federation For Sports Development

BY KARUPPIAH RAMAKRISHNAN In a significant boost for women’s sports in the country, the organizers of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) officially donated a sum of LKR 650,000 to the Sri Lanka Netball Federation (SLNF). The financial contribution is aimed at accelerating the development and training infrastructure of netball across the island. The official cheque

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Kimi Antonelli Wins Dramatic Canadian Grand Prix Amid Mercedes Intra-Team Chaos

BY SANDHYA DISSANAYAKE , ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Teenage sensation Kimi Antonelli delivered a commanding performance to win a chaotic and rain-affected Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday, securing his fourth consecutive victory and strengthening his championship lead in a fiercely contested season. The 19-year-old Italian capitalised on a dramatic turn of events at Canadian Grand Prix, where early

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Sri Lanka Women’s Volleyball Team Departs for 2026 Central Asian Championship in Nepal

BY SANDHYA DISSANAYAKE, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW The Sri Lanka women’s national volleyball team departed the island yesterday to participate in the 2026 Central Asian Women’s Volleyball Championship, set to be held in Nepal from 22 to 29 May, with eight nations competing for regional honours. Powered by Dialog Axiata, the Sri Lankan squad enters the tournament with

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