Category: SPORT

Chelsea accuse Fifa of double standards over transfer ban

Chelsea accuse Fifa of double standards over transfer ban

Dec 7, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  Chelsea say Fifa treated them more harshly than Manchester City despite their transfer ban being cut ... Read More

Havelocks caught flat footed as Police run riot

Havelocks caught flat footed as Police run riot

Dec 7, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -   Police Sports Club caused the first upset in the Dialog Inter-Club Rugby League Championship 2020 ... Read More

Lanka wins three more gold medals but remain fourth

Lanka wins three more gold medals but remain fourth

Dec 5, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka won three gold medals in the Long Jump, Wushu martial arts and Taekwondo events ... Read More

Bob Willis, legendary England fast bowler, dies aged 70

Bob Willis, legendary England fast bowler, dies aged 70

Dec 5, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Bob Willis, the former England captain and fast bowler who will be forever synonymous with England’s ... Read More

Mickey Arthur arrives in Sri Lanka

Mickey Arthur arrives in Sri Lanka

Dec 5, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  Sri Lanka’s new cricket coach South Africa’s Mickey Arthur has arrived in Sri Lanka and will ... Read More

Israel Folau: Rugby Australia denies ‘backing down’ with settlement

Israel Folau: Rugby Australia denies ‘backing down’ with settlement

Dec 5, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Rugby Australia (RA) says it "did not back down" by reaching a financial settlement with player ... Read More

Havelocks sing in the rain, CH survive Army assault

Havelocks sing in the rain, CH survive Army assault

Dec 1, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Havelocks opened the Dialog Rugby League 2019/20 season with a solid 35-3 win against Navy at ... Read More

Lanka awaits US Embassy response – may pull out of Caribbean tour

Lanka awaits US Embassy response – may pull out of Caribbean tour

Dec 1, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka Cricket said that it has made an appeal to the US Embassy to reconsider ... Read More

Warner and Labuschagne smack centuries in day-night Pakistan Test

Warner and Labuschagne smack centuries in day-night Pakistan Test

Dec 1, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne both plundered back-to-back centuries as Australia stamped their authority on the ... Read More

Sri Lankan cricket team to be provided VIP security protocol

Sri Lankan cricket team to be provided VIP security protocol

Dec 1, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Islamabad Capital Territory Police would provide VVIP security cover to Sri Lankan cricket team during their ... Read More

Harvard-Yale football game disrupted by student climate protest – [IMAGES]

Harvard-Yale football game disrupted by student climate protest – [IMAGES]

Nov 24, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Hundreds of students have disrupted the annual Harvard-Yale football game in a climate change protest. They ... Read More

Jake Burton Carpenter: US ‘godfather of snowboarding’ dies at 65

Jake Burton Carpenter: US ‘godfather of snowboarding’ dies at 65

Nov 22, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -Jake Burton Carpenter, known as the godfather of snowboarding and founder of Burton Snowboards, has died aged ... Read More

Malinga makes U-turn on retirement

Malinga makes U-turn on retirement

Nov 21, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka pacer Lasith Malinga has stated that he intends to play for another two years ... Read More

New Zealand’s Williamson pleased countback rule gone

New Zealand’s Williamson pleased countback rule gone

Nov 21, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - New Zealand captain Kane Williamson says he was pleased to see the back of the controversial ... Read More

16th annual National Olympic Academy from Nov 22

16th annual National Olympic Academy from Nov 22

Nov 21, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka will conducts its 16th National Olympic Academy Session in Bandarawala ... Read More