Category: SPORT

Mohammad Hafeez retires from Test cricket

Mohammad Hafeez retires from Test cricket

Dec 5, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Pakistan’s seasoned batsman Mohammad Hafeez on Tuesday announced his retirement from Test cricket after failing again in the ... Read More

Australian Cricketer’s brother tried to frame Sri Lankan student as terrorist – Authorities

Australian Cricketer’s brother tried to frame Sri Lankan student as terrorist – Authorities

Dec 4, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The brother of Australian Cricketer Usman Khawaja, Arsalan Khawaja was arrested in Sydney on Tuesday morning (04) following ... Read More

Boris Becker drops bankruptcy immunity claim

Boris Becker drops bankruptcy immunity claim

Dec 4, 2018

Ex-tennis champion Boris Becker has dropped his claim to have diplomatic immunity from bankruptcy. The three-time Wimbledon winner had said ... Read More

Modric beats Ronaldo and Messi to win Ballon d’Or

Modric beats Ronaldo and Messi to win Ballon d’Or

Dec 4, 2018

Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder Luka Modric won the 2018 Ballon d'Or, becoming the first player other than Lionel Messi ... Read More

Chris Gayle awarded $220k in damages for defamation

Chris Gayle awarded $220k in damages for defamation

Dec 3, 2018

Australian court on Monday, more than a year after he won a defamation case against Fairfax Media over an alleged ... Read More

Fury says “World knows who real Champion is”

Fury says “World knows who real Champion is”

Dec 3, 2018

Tyson Fury says "the world knows who the real WBC champion is" and believes his draw with Deontay Wilder was ... Read More

International Boxing Association under IOC investigation as Tokyo 2020 plans frozen

International Boxing Association under IOC investigation as Tokyo 2020 plans frozen

Dec 1, 2018

Olympic chiefs have begun an investigation into the "governance, ethics and financial management" of the International Boxing Association (AIBA). The ... Read More

Vonn delays retirement to 2019-20 season

Vonn delays retirement to 2019-20 season

Dec 1, 2018

Three-time Olympic medallist Lindsey Vonn says she has postponed her plans to retire at the end of the season after ... Read More

Deaf-ICC T20 World Cup 2018: Sri Lanka crowned World Champions

Deaf-ICC T20 World Cup 2018: Sri Lanka crowned World Champions

Nov 30, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka crowned as the World Champions after beating India by 36 runs during the Finals of the ... Read More

David de Gea: Man Utd activate one-year extension on keeper’s contract

David de Gea: Man Utd activate one-year extension on keeper’s contract

Nov 30, 2018

Manchester United have triggered the one-year option on goalkeeper David de Gea's contract to avoid any uncertainty over his future ... Read More

Naka Drotske: South Africa World Cup winner shot during robbery in Pretoria

Naka Drotske: South Africa World Cup winner shot during robbery in Pretoria

Nov 30, 2018

Former South Africa international Naka Drotske, a member of the 1995 World Cup winning squad, is in a critical condition ... Read More

Mohammad Abbas set to miss third Test with shoulder injury

Mohammad Abbas set to miss third Test with shoulder injury

Nov 29, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Pakistani fast bowler's curse has struck once again, an injured shoulder almost certain to rule Mohammad Abbas ... Read More

Steven Smith joins Comilla Victorians for BPL 2019

Steven Smith joins Comilla Victorians for BPL 2019

Nov 28, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Comilla Victorians have roped in Steven Smith for the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League, as Shoaib Malik's replacement after ... Read More

Sri Lanka vs England, 3rd Test Day 4: ENG win by 42 runs, win series 3-0

Sri Lanka vs England, 3rd Test Day 4: ENG win by 42 runs, win series 3-0

Nov 26, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - England have sealed a historic series whitewash in Sri Lanka, winning the final Test by 42 runs despite ... Read More

Sadio Mane agrees new long-term Liverpool deal

Sadio Mane agrees new long-term Liverpool deal

Nov 23, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Liverpool and Senegal forward Sadio Mane has agreed terms on a new long-term deal at Anfield. (more…) Read More