Sri Lanka’s javelin champion Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage has been nominated for the 2026 Men’s World Athlete of the Year award, following a standout season on the international athletics circuit.

Pakistan have appointed Sahibzada Farhan as captain for the forthcoming T20I series against Sri Lanka, signaling a change of leadership in the shortest format of the game.

Daniil Medvedev was defaulted from the China Open after hitting a spectator in the face with a ball during his semi-final against Novak Djokovic.

Formula One's governing body has promised a full investigation into a software bug that caused chaos and forced the start of Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia to be aborted with drivers feeling like they were in battery-powered cars made of Lego.

The 20th Asian Games closed a short while ago after a rocky fortnight lit up by youthful brilliance in the sporting arenas but tempered by logistical dysfunction and subdued public interest.

The Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Selection Committee has named a 16-member squad for the ODI Tri-Nation Series in Pakistan.

The final races of the Formula One season in Qatar and Abu Dhabi will go ahead as planned despite tensions in the Middle East, the sport's CEO Stefano Domenicali said Saturday (Oct 3).

The Sri Lankan men’s cricket team secured the bronze medal at the Asian Games in Japan today (03), defeating Bangladesh by 63 runs in the bronze medal playoff.

Sri Lanka posted 165 for nine in 20 overs against Bangladesh in the Bronze Medal Match of the 2026 Asian Games at the Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin, Japan, setting Bangladesh a target of 166 runs.

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced the 15-member squad selected by the SLC Selection Committee for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Pakistan.

Ronaldo announced late Wednesday that he had left the team, shortly after a press conference in which Jesus confirmed the five-time Ballon d'Or winner would be left out of his starting line-up for a second consecutive game.

Corporal Dulith Dassanayake of the Sri Lanka Air Force, who competed in the Under 95 kg weight category in the Hack Lift event at the 13th World Strength Lifting Championship held in Kyrgyzstan, secured the Gold Medal while setting a new World Record.

India demolished Sri Lanka in the men’s cricket semi-final at the Asian Games to set up a gold medal clash with Pakistan. After Pakistan beat Bangladesh by six wickets in a rain-curtailed semi-final, India made an absolute mockery of Sri Lanka...

India men's cricket team has set a challenging target of 170 runs for Sri Lanka in the second semi-final match of the Asian Games 2026 at the Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin on Thursday.

Sri Lanka captain Sahan Arachchige won the toss and elected to bowl first against India in the second semi-final of the men’s cricket competition at the 2026 Asian Games in Nisshin, Japan.

Sri Lankan javelin champion Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage returned to the country last night (30) after making history by winning the gold medal in the men’s javelin throw at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan.

Shubman Gill scored a career-best 223 not out as India sensationally chased down West Indies' record 405-7 with 39 balls to spare in the second one-day international in Guwahati.

Nagoya's mayor apologised to athletes on Wednesday (Sep 30) for "inconveniences" at the Asian Games in the Japanese city following a string of complaints.