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SportsAustralia’s Mathew Leckie scores their first goalTags: Print EditionAustralia reached the knock-out stage of the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 16 years after a shocking 1-0 victory over Denmark at the Al Janoub Stadium in Doha,…

SportsCroatia's Luka Modrić and Belgium's Kevin De BruyneTags: Print EditionBelgium's all-time leading scorer Romelu Lukaku is pushing to start in Thursday's crucial World Cup 2022 Group F battle with Croatia. The 29-year-old…

SportsTags: Print EditionDefending joint champions P. De S. Kularatne MV Ambalangoda and Christ King College Ja Ela advanced to the semi finals of the Under 19 Inter Schools Division Two Tier ‘B’ Limited Overs Cricket tournament. P. De S.…

SportsTags: Print EditionHoly Cross College Kalutara advanced to the semi final of the Under 19 Inter Schools Division Two Tier ‘A’ Limited Overs Cricket tournament, yesterday. Holy Cross beat Galahitiyawa Central College Ganemulla by 69…

SportsSteve Smith congratulates Marnus Labuschagne on his centuryTags: Print EditionMarnus Labuschagne weathered an early assault on a green-tinged Optus Stadium pitch to compile a brilliant unbeaten century, as Australia dominated an…

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraTags: Print EditionColombo Remand Prison team emerged champions at the inter Prison Tennis tournament when they beat Sri Lanka Prison Emergency Action Tactical Force (SLPEATF) in the Inter Prison Tennis tournament…

SportsT. K. G. KapilaKatunayake Corr.Champion Lankan karatekas with their trophiesTags: Print EditionSri Lankan junior karatekas excelled to win the overall championship at the 4th International School Karate Championship held in Cochin,…

Charith and Dunith make fighting stand to level series:SportsDhammika Ratnaweera reporting from PallekeleIbrahim Zadran, who notched up his third ODI hundred, scored 162 off 138 balls.Tags: Print EditionCharith Asalanka (83) and Dunith…

SportsBy Dinesh WeerawansaThilan Samaraweera (1994 and 1995)-Sanjeewa Ranatunga (1988)-Marvan Atapattu (1990)-Muthumudalige Pushpakumara (1999)-Dinesh Chandimal (2009)-Arjuna Ranatunga (1980 and 1982)Tags: Print EditionWe are only 14 days…

SportsTags: Print EditionMarcus Rashford and Phil Foden both scored to put England into the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup with a 3-0 victory over Wales at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium in Doha, Qatar yesterday. England coach Gareth Southgate…