Category: SPORT

Lionel Messi: Argentina forward banned from international football for three months

Lionel Messi: Argentina forward banned from international football for three months

Aug 3, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Argentina captain Lionel Messi has been banned from international football for three months after claiming the Copa America was "corrupt". ... Read More

SLC security delegation to arrive in Pakistan on August 6

SLC security delegation to arrive in Pakistan on August 6

Aug 3, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -A security delegation from the Sri Lankan cricket board will arrive in Pakistan on August 6. The security delegation ... Read More

Beckham’s Miami eyeing English players

Beckham’s Miami eyeing English players

Aug 2, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - "It's someone you're going to know who has coached before at the highest level and who has played ... Read More

England’s James Anderson apologised after injuring calf

England’s James Anderson apologised after injuring calf

Aug 2, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A "distraught" James Anderson apologised to his England team-mates after bowling only four overs because of a calf ... Read More

Goldstein, Daley line-up “Dungeons and Dragons”

Goldstein, Daley line-up “Dungeons and Dragons”

Aug 1, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Having been replaced on “The Flash” film, directors Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley (“Game Night, “Vacation”) are ... Read More

Sri Lanka complete sweep of Bangladesh

Sri Lanka complete sweep of Bangladesh

Aug 1, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka put on a clinical performance with bat and ball to record a 122-run win in the ... Read More

England set to begin bid to reclaim Ashes from Australia

England set to begin bid to reclaim Ashes from Australia

Aug 1, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - England's bid to regain the Ashes from Australia begins with the first Test at Edgbaston on Thursday. The ... Read More

Prithvi Shaw suspended from cricket after doping violation

Prithvi Shaw suspended from cricket after doping violation

Jul 31, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Prithvi Shaw, one of India's most promising cricket stars, has been banned from the sport until the middle ... Read More

Venugopal Rao retires from all forms of cricket

Venugopal Rao retires from all forms of cricket

Jul 31, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Former India and Andhra batsman Venugopal Rao has announced his decision to retire from all forms of the ... Read More

Sri Lanka to honour retired quick Kulasekara tomorrow

Sri Lanka to honour retired quick Kulasekara tomorrow

Jul 30, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka will dedicate Wednesday's third and final match of their ongoing one-day series with Bangladesh to Nuwan ... Read More

Neymar rape case dropped over lack of evidence

Neymar rape case dropped over lack of evidence

Jul 30, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Police investigating rape allegations against Brazilian football player Neymar say they have closed the case. The São Paulo ... Read More

New Zealand names squad for Sri Lanka Tests

New Zealand names squad for Sri Lanka Tests

Jul 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - New Zealand have named four slow bowlers in their 15-man squad for the upcoming two-match Test series on ... Read More

Holloway retains UFC Featherweight Title

Holloway retains UFC Featherweight Title

Jul 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Featherweight champion Max "Blessed" Holloway maintained his grip on the UFC's undisputed 145lb title with a dominant display ... Read More

Kompany loses first game as Anderlecht boss

Kompany loses first game as Anderlecht boss

Jul 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Former Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany lost his first Belgian First Division A match as player-manager of RSC ... Read More

Ireland bowled out for 38 as England surge to victory

Ireland bowled out for 38 as England surge to victory

Jul 27, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - England bowled Ireland out for 38 to win the four-day Test by 143 runs and avoid being on ... Read More