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Portugal wins Euro 2016, stunning France (Video)

Monday, 11 July 2016 09:41

Portugal overcame the early loss of captain Cristiano Ronaldo to beat hosts France in the Euro 2016 final and win their first major tournament thanks to substitute Eder's superb extra-time strike.

Sponsors evading Aussie tour!

Saturday, 09 July 2016 12:38

Ten Sports is having a hard time trying to find sponsors for the upcoming Australia's upcoming tour of Sri Lanka due to the poor international rankings of the Sri Lankan cricket team, reports say.

Onus for avoiding injuries also on players - Jayasuriya

Friday, 08 July 2016 11:35

Sri Lanka's chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya has placed the onus for avoiding injuries partially on the cricketers, upon the team's return from a difficult tour of the UK and Ireland.

Messi to appeal over tax fraud verdict

Thursday, 07 July 2016 11:04

Barcelona football star Lionel Messi and his father will appeal against a Spanish court decision to sentence them each to 21 months in jail for tax fraud, the player's lawyers say.

Old Thomians pressurize selectors

Thursday, 07 July 2016 10:57

Selectors are under pressure to include players of S. Thomas College, Mt. Lavinia and SSC be included in the under-19 team, according to reports reaching Sri Lanka Mirror.

Australia favourites to win in Sri Lanka: Murali

Wednesday, 06 July 2016 12:34

At the start of this month's three-match Test series between Sri Lanka and Australia, the visiting Australian side will be awarded with the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Test Championship mace as well as a cash prize of $1 million, acknowledging the Steven Smith-led team's climb to the summit of the rankings. However, whether the No.1 Test side acclimatises quickly to the unfamiliar climes of Sri Lanka remains to be seen.

Ramitha in national team – Keheliya to Maithri’s team?

Wednesday, 06 July 2016 11:30

Ramitha Rambukwella’s inclusion in the Sri Lanka team for yesterday’s T-20 game against England has been described as a political decision, and led to speculation that it was the result of his father Keheliya having agreed to support president Maithripala Sirisena.

Kusal to be compensated - SLC

Wednesday, 06 July 2016 11:42

Sri Lanka Cricket has confirmed that cricketer Kusal Janith Perera will be compensated.

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