11+ hour, 48+ min ago  (197+ words) Sri Lanka football head coach Abdulla Almutairi says the national team's rise from 205th to 187th in the FIFA rankings over the past two years is evidence of progress, but has urged supporters to remain patient following the 4-1 win over Bhutan. Almutairi…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (203+ words) Sri Lanka cricket legend Kumar Sangakkara joined members of the Cricket Transformation Committee in a meeting with Sri Lanka Cricket-contracted women cricketers, where players received guidance on building successful careers both on and off the field. The meeting brought together…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago  (15+ words) Newswire WATCH: Lanka Premier League Player Draft (Live)...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (17+ words) Newswire LPL Player Draft: Full list of players registered...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (192+ words) Sri Lanka's Government is expected to appoint a new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Sri Lankan Airlines soon, Aviation Minister Anura Kuranathilake said. The Minister said interviews for the appointment of a new CEO are currently underway, with…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (300+ words) Twenty-one players selected to the Sri Lanka Rugby "Tier 3" national pool were formally included in the government"s "Mission Olympic" program during a ceremony held today (26) at the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Under the initiative, each player will…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (206+ words) Indian all-rounder Vijay Shankar has announced his retirement from domestic cricket and the Indian Premier League (IPL), but is expected to continue playing franchise cricket overseas, including in the upcoming Lanka Premier League (LPL). Shankar, 35, confirmed his decision in a…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (424+ words) Former Sri Lanka Cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya has resigned from his role as Consultant to Sri Lanka Cricket's High Performance Centre, effective from the end of this month. In a letter addressed to the newly appointed Cricket Transformation Committee, Jayasuriya said…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (231+ words) Former Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee head Pramodya Wickramasinghe has formally requested written clarification from the Sports Ministry and Sri Lanka Cricket over the reported termination of his tenure before the end of his contract period. In a letter dated…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (160+ words) Sri Lanka Cricket is set to get a new Selection Committee, replacing the panel appointed during the tenure of former chairman Pramodya Wickramasinghe, according to a recommendation approved by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. A letter dated May…...