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Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated his 850th career goal as Al Nassr won 5-1 at Al-Hazm in the Saudi Pro League on Saturday. Ronaldo scored his sixth goal in his last three games and claimed two assists as Al Nassr recorded a...

Sponsored for the 12th consecutive year, the CBL Samaposha Inter-School Under-14 Football Tournament, held at the Racecourse Grounds in Colombo, concluded on a successful note recently. Organised by the Sri Lanka Schools Football Association (SLSFA), the tournament’s grand finale matches...

Ary Borges scored a hat-trick on her Women’s World Cup debut to help Brazil thrash debutants Panama 4-0 at the Hindmarsh stadium in Adelaide today and get their campaign off to a winning start. The result takes Brazil to the...

Colombo Rowing Club Team leaves for Madras for the 82nd  Madras Colombo RegattaThe 22 member contingent from the Colombo Rowing Club will leave for Chennai on Thursday the 27th of July 2023 to take part in the 82nd Madras Colombo Regatta at the Madras Boat Club.The Madras-Colombo Regatta...

Marketa Vondrousova became the first unseeded player to win the Wimbledon women’s title in the Open era when she defeated Ons Jabeur today. AFP Sport looks at five things to know about the Czech left-hander: Childhood Friends to Sweethearts Vondrousova...

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz delivered the Wimbledon final the world wants to see with a brutal, and at times breathtaking, demolition job on unfortunate Russian Daniil Medvedev on Friday, roaring to a 6-3 6-3 6-3 victory. The 20-year-old phenomenon will now...

Novak Djokovic barely got out of second gear as he swept past subdued Italian eighth seed Jannik Sinner at Wimbledon, easing into a record 35th Grand Slam final with a whirlwind 6-3 6-4 7-6(4) victory under the Centre Court roof...

Marketa Vondrousova showed there was no room for any gushing sentiment as she ended the remarkable run of new mum Elina Svitolina with a 6-3 6-3 victory to reach the Wimbledon final for the first time on Thursday. In the...

Tunisia's Ons Jabeur believes the lessons she learned in two Grand Slam final defeats will stand her in good stead for tomorrow's Wimbledon showdown with unseeded Czech Marketa Vondrousova. Jabeur showed incredible endurance yesterday to absorb the brutal power of...

After letting last year's Wimbledon final against Elena Rybakina slip through her fingers when she started to doubt her own tactics Ons Jabeur said sticking to the plan, even in adversity, was key to her revenge victory yesterday. The Tunisian...