New trial over soccer legend Maradona’s death begins in ArgentinaA new trial over the death of Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona will begin on Tuesday, with seven members of his medical team charged with negligent homicide nearly a year after a previous case collapsed in a mistrial. MORE..Apr 14, 202603:54 PMWomen’s T20 World Cup: Record prize money of $8.76 million announcedThe International Cricket Council has announced record prize money for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. MORE..Apr 13, 202606:16 PMIran’s World Cup participation faces fresh threat Iran’s participation in the upcoming FIFA World Cup is facing fresh uncertainty, as escalating tensions with the United States, one of the host nations, threaten to spill into the sport. MORE..Apr 13, 202605:18 PMIran’s World Cup participation faces fresh threat Iran’s participation in the upcoming FIFA World Cup is facing fresh uncertainty, as escalating tensions with the United States, one of the host nations, threaten to spill into the sport. MORE..Apr 13, 202605:18 PMMatheesha Pathirana clears hurdle to play in IPL 2026Paceman Matheesha Pathirana has successfully passed the fitness test conducted by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC). MORE..Apr 12, 202602:15 PMMatheesha Pathirana clears hurdle to play in IPL 2026Paceman Matheesha Pathirana has successfully passed the fitness test conducted by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC). MORE..Apr 12, 202602:15 PMNuwan Thushara apologizes to SLC, expresses willingness to withdraw petition Sri Lanka cricketer Nuwan Thushara has apologised to Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) regarding his decision to take legal action over the non-issuance of a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to participate in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL). MORE.. Apr 10, 202604:22 PMNuwan Thushara apologizes to SLC, expresses willingness to withdraw petition Sri Lanka cricketer Nuwan Thushara has apologised to Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) regarding his decision to take legal action over the non-issuance of a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to participate in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL). MORE.. Apr 10, 202604:22 PM South America’s CONMEBOL backs FIFA President Infantino for fourth termSouth American football’s governing body (CONMEBOL) gave Gianni Infantino its backing on Thursday should he decide to run for reelection as FIFA president for a fourth term. MORE..Apr 10, 202603:48 PM South America’s CONMEBOL backs FIFA President Infantino for fourth termSouth American football’s governing body (CONMEBOL) gave Gianni Infantino its backing on Thursday should he decide to run for reelection as FIFA president for a fourth term. MORE..Apr 10, 202603:48 PMEvery Sri Lankan dreams of playing in IPL: Pathum Nissanka Delhi Capitals (DC) batter Pathum Nissanka highlighted that the Indian Premier League (IPL) is a dream opportunity for Sri Lankan players, and those who get a chance must seize it with strong performances. MORE..Apr 09, 202612:36 PMEvery Sri Lankan dreams of playing in IPL: Pathum Nissanka Delhi Capitals (DC) batter Pathum Nissanka highlighted that the Indian Premier League (IPL) is a dream opportunity for Sri Lankan players, and those who get a chance must seize it with strong performances. MORE..Apr 09, 202612:36 PMProsecutors seek Tiger Woods’ prescription drug records after Florida arrestProsecutors are seeking all the records connected to Tiger Woods’ prescription medications, including dosage and warnings about driving on pill bottles, court documents show. MORE.. Apr 09, 202609:11 AMProsecutors seek Tiger Woods’ prescription drug records after Florida arrestProsecutors are seeking all the records connected to Tiger Woods’ prescription medications, including dosage and warnings about driving on pill bottles, court documents show. MORE.. Apr 09, 202609:11 AMRussia to pay athletes banned from Winter OlympicsThe Russian Olympic Committee says it will make cash payments to 116 of the country’s athletes who were not allowed to compete at the Winter Olympics. MORE..Apr 08, 202602:33 PMRussia to pay athletes banned from Winter OlympicsThe Russian Olympic Committee says it will make cash payments to 116 of the country’s athletes who were not allowed to compete at the Winter Olympics. MORE..Apr 08, 202602:33 PMBangladesh dissolves cricket board, Tamim-led ad hoc committee to oversee transitionThe National Sports Council of Bangladesh announced on Tuesday (April 7) that it has decided to install an 11-member ad hoc committee to run the Bangladesh Cricket Board, after dissolving the Aminul Islam Bulbul-led board over what it described as large-scale irregularities in the last board election. MORE..Apr 07, 202606:04 PMBangladesh dissolves cricket board, Tamim-led ad hoc committee to oversee transitionThe National Sports Council of Bangladesh announced on Tuesday (April 7) that it has decided to install an 11-member ad hoc committee to run the Bangladesh Cricket Board, after dissolving the Aminul Islam Bulbul-led board over what it described as large-scale irregularities in the last board election. MORE..Apr 07, 202606:04 PMEx-Australia batter David Warner charged with drink-drivingFormer Australia batter David Warner has been charged with drink-driving in Sydney. MORE..Apr 07, 202605:14 PMEx-Australia batter David Warner charged with drink-drivingFormer Australia batter David Warner has been charged with drink-driving in Sydney. MORE..Apr 07, 202605:14 PMIran still awaiting FIFA response on World Cup venue switchIran’s government will only decide on the national team’s participation in the World Cup once they receive a response from FIFA over the relocation of their matches, the country’s Minister of Sport Ahmad Donyamali said. MORE..Apr 07, 202603:22 PMIran still awaiting FIFA response on World Cup venue switchIran’s government will only decide on the national team’s participation in the World Cup once they receive a response from FIFA over the relocation of their matches, the country’s Minister of Sport Ahmad Donyamali said. MORE..Apr 07, 202603:22 PMHasaranga, Pathirana yet to undergo SLC-mandated fitness tests - ReportMatheesha Pathirana and Wanindu Hasaranga are among 15 Sri Lankan players under central contracts yet to partake in mandatory fitness tests, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has confirmed. MORE..Apr 06, 202606:59 PMHasaranga, Pathirana yet to undergo SLC-mandated fitness tests - ReportMatheesha Pathirana and Wanindu Hasaranga are among 15 Sri Lankan players under central contracts yet to partake in mandatory fitness tests, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has confirmed. MORE..Apr 06, 202606:59 PMThurstan College wins 63rd ‘Battle of the Brothers’Thurstan College, Colombo has emerged victorious over Isipathana College, Colombo by innings and 08 runs in the 63rd edition of the ‘‘Battle of the Brothers’’ annual ‘Big Match’ cricket encounter on Sunday. MORE.. Apr 05, 202603:21 PMThurstan College wins 63rd ‘Battle of the Brothers’Thurstan College, Colombo has emerged victorious over Isipathana College, Colombo by innings and 08 runs in the 63rd edition of the ‘‘Battle of the Brothers’’ annual ‘Big Match’ cricket encounter on Sunday. MORE.. Apr 05, 202603:21 PMTrinity thumps Royal to clinch President’s Trophy for the first time in 15 yearsReigning league champions Trinity College Kandy re-wrote history books as Shan Althaf-led team thrashed Royal College Colombo 58-26 in the finals to clinch the 2026 President’s Trophy Inter-Schools Knock-Out Rugby Tournament at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo this evening (04). MORE..Apr 04, 202605:54 PMTrinity thumps Royal to clinch President’s Trophy for the first time in 15 yearsReigning league champions Trinity College Kandy re-wrote history books as Shan Althaf-led team thrashed Royal College Colombo 58-26 in the finals to clinch the 2026 President’s Trophy Inter-Schools Knock-Out Rugby Tournament at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo this evening (04). MORE..Apr 04, 202605:54 PMTraditional rivals Trinity and Royal clash for President’s TrophyReigning league champions Trinity College Kandy will take on traditional rivals Royal College Colombo in the final of the 2026 President’s Trophy Inter-Schools Knock-Out Rugby Tournament at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo this evening (04). MORE..Apr 04, 202608:51 AMTraditional rivals Trinity and Royal clash for President’s TrophyReigning league champions Trinity College Kandy will take on traditional rivals Royal College Colombo in the final of the 2026 President’s Trophy Inter-Schools Knock-Out Rugby Tournament at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo this evening (04). MORE..Apr 04, 202608:51 AM Sri Lanka appoints new national bowling coach and fielding, spin bowling coachSri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has appointed former Netherlands coach Ryan van Niekerk as the National Bowling Coach and Jordan Gregory as the National Fielding and Spin Bowling Coach at the SLC’s National High Performance Centre. MORE..Apr 02, 202605:29 PM Sri Lanka appoints new national bowling coach and fielding, spin bowling coachSri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has appointed former Netherlands coach Ryan van Niekerk as the National Bowling Coach and Jordan Gregory as the National Fielding and Spin Bowling Coach at the SLC’s National High Performance Centre. MORE..Apr 02, 202605:29 PMFrance passes Spain for No. 1 in FIFA world rankingsFrance has overtaken Spain to regain the No. 1 spot in the FIFA world rankings for the first time since September 2018. MORE.. Apr 02, 202610:47 AMFrance passes Spain for No. 1 in FIFA world rankingsFrance has overtaken Spain to regain the No. 1 spot in the FIFA world rankings for the first time since September 2018. MORE.. Apr 02, 202610:47 AMOlympic Games-Ukraine asks IOC to examine ‘neutral’ status of Russian athletesSports authorities in Ukraine asked the International Olympic Committee on Wednesday to examine the “neutral” status of Russian athletes they accused of having links to the military or competing in events that violated Olympic sanctions. MORE..Apr 02, 202608:39 AMOlympic Games-Ukraine asks IOC to examine ‘neutral’ status of Russian athletesSports authorities in Ukraine asked the International Olympic Committee on Wednesday to examine the “neutral” status of Russian athletes they accused of having links to the military or competing in events that violated Olympic sanctions. MORE..Apr 02, 202608:39 AMTurkey end 24-year World Cup drought with win over KosovoTurkey ended a 24-year wait to qualify for the World Cup by beating Kosovo 1-0 in their playoff final on Tuesday, sealing a return to football’s biggest stage for the first time since 2002 when they reached the semi-finals. MORE..Apr 01, 202609:01 AMTurkey end 24-year World Cup drought with win over KosovoTurkey ended a 24-year wait to qualify for the World Cup by beating Kosovo 1-0 in their playoff final on Tuesday, sealing a return to football’s biggest stage for the first time since 2002 when they reached the semi-finals. MORE..Apr 01, 202609:01 AM