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France end England’s World Cup dreams :A revitalised France booked a Rugby World Cup semi-final clash against Wales with a stunning 19-12 victory over England
President Mahinda Rajapaksa The first South Asian Beach Games Festival, in which 8 South Asian countries are participating, will be
Sri Lanka wins bid, over 1,000 athletes expected to participate, eight sports venues already completed All South Asian countries have given their consent to host
Sally Pearson was in tears before she crossed the line. She knew by then she had just become a world champion. Pearson has cleared a
A fighting century from former Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardena 105 who was involved in a gallant 6th wicket stand of 142 with Angelo Mathews
NEW YORK: 9th seed Samantha Stosur is through to the fourth round at Flushing Meadows after edging out Russia’s Nadia Petrova 7-6(5), 6-7(5), 7-5 over
It was an emphatic win but Australia captain Michael Clarke says his team’s job is far from complete despite the 125-run win over Sri
Sprint star Usain Bolt rebounded from his 100 metres disqualification to scorch to 200 metres gold at the world athletics championships last night, while Asbel
Sri Lankan players have been told they must notify team medical staff if they plan to consult faith healers following the drugs ban being served
CRICKET: Ever since the start of limited overs cricket in the sixties, analysts of the game have wonders how the great of the past would
COMMENT: The three international cricket stadiums pencilled to hold the 2011 World Cup 50-over International Cricket Council show-piece in Sri Lanka will be ready ahead
Last year’s Observer-Mobitel Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year and former Royal captain Bhanuka Rajapaksa once again lived out to expectations by making a marathon knock
CRICKET: World Cup discard Sanath Jayasuriya hammered a rapid 97 to spearhead Ruhuna Province to a morale boosting 95 run victory on the Duckworth and
Cristiano Ronaldo (C) of Portugal heads a ball in front of coach Carlos Queiroz (L) and goalkeeping coach Daniel Gaspar during the training session in Magaliesburg June 17, 2010.
Ivory Coast’s Didier Drogba, left, and Portugal’s Ricardo Carvalho jump for the bal during the World Cup group G soccer match between Ivory Coast and Portugal at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Tuesday, June 15, 2010.
Bradley Davies of Wales is wrapped up by the All Black defence during the First Test match between the New Zealand All Blacks and Wales at Carisbrook on June 19, 2010 in Dunedin, New Zealand.