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History Maker: Record-Breaking Messi Smashes Hat-Trick to Equal World Cup Goal Record

KANSAS CITY — Lionel Messi kicked off Argentina’s World Cup defence in spectacular fashion on Tuesday, marking a record-breaking sixth tournament appearance with his first-ever FIFA World Cup hat-trick. The masterclass spearheaded a comfortable 3-0 victory over Algeria and vaulted the 38-year-old forward into the history books as the joint-highest scorer in World Cup history. […]

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JASWAR UMAR CRUSHES OPPOSITION: ALL OBJECTIONS DUMPED AS OLYMPIC BID GAINS UNSTOPPABLE MOMENTUM

In a massive blow to his detractors, Jaswar Umar, President of the Football Federation of Sri Lanka, has cleared the final hurdle in his race for the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL) Presidency. The Independent Election Committee has officially rejected all objections filed against his candidacy, effectively tossing the opposition’s claims into the

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Janashakthi Life strengthens school cricket legacy through Battle of the Hindus partnership

Janashakthi Life, a leading name in the insurance industry and a flagship brand of JXG (Janashakthi Group), served as the Title Partner for the 15th edition of the Battle of the Hindus, as Hindu College Colombo and Jaffna Hindu College renewed their proud school cricket rivalry, bringing together students, old boys, and supporters in celebration

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Ceylon Masters International Badminton Championship 2026

The Prospectus for the Ceylon Masters International Badminton Championship 2026 has now been released and is available for viewing on the ceylonmasters.lk, website. The event is due to take place from 25 to 29 June 2026 at St. Josephs College Badminton Sports Complex.A galaxy of Badminton Masters Players are due to participate, and Ceylon Masters

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The Benedictine Hegemony: St. Benedict’s Makes it Five-in-a-Row as Wesley’s Luke Shield Jinx Continues

The “Luke Shield” might be a shared tradition, but the trophy itself seems to have found a permanent permanent residence at Kotahena. On Saturday, April 11, 2026, St. Benedict’s College extended their ruthless dominance over Wesley College, clinching a four-wicket victory at the Singhalese Sports Club (SSC) grounds and maintaining a 100% win record since

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Golden Homecoming: Sri Lankan Shuttler Nadeesha Gayanthi Triumphs at All England Seniors

Sri Lankan badminton star Nadeesha Gayanthi received a hero’s welcome at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) this morning after a dominant performance at the 108th All England Senior Badminton Championship. Gayanthi returned home today, April 15, via Emirates flight EK-650, carrying both a gold and a silver medal from the prestigious international tournament held in London.

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Battle for the Olympic Throne: Four-Way Showdown Ignites as Nominations Close

A high-stakes power struggle has gripped the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL), as four heavyweights prepare to battle for the presidency. The race officially crystallized yesterday afternoon following the closure of nominations, setting the stage for a dramatic shift in the country’s sporting leadership. The incumbent leadership faces a significant internal fracture: three

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KANDY CRUSHED: ENGLAND SPINS A WEB OVER CLUELESS LIONS

PALLEKELE – In a performance that bordered on the sadistic, England’s “spin-experiment” turned the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium into a graveyard for Sri Lankan ambitions. Despite a middling batting display, Harry Brook’s men dismantled the co-hosts by defending a meager 146, leaving the local crowd in a stunned, funereal silence. The Great Pallekele Heist England’s

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Nissanka’s Century Stuns Australia as Sri Lanka Storm into Super Eights

PALLEKELE – Pathum Nissanka produced a masterclass in power-hitting to guide Sri Lanka to a dominant 8-wicket victory over Australia at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. The win officially secures Sri Lanka’s spot in the Super Eight stage of the 2026 T20 World Cup, while leaving the Australians on the brink of a shock early

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The Strategic Visionary: Why Shammi Silva is the Architect of SLC’s Future

In a world where sports are no longer just games but global economic engines, Sri Lanka stands at a pivotal crossroads. To compete with giants, we need more than just talent on the field—we need a master strategist in the boardroom. 1. Capturing the Global Eye The scale of modern sports viewership is staggering. From

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