Jaffna and Kandy in semis
Jaffna and Kandy defeated Kalutara and Negombo 3-2 and 9-0 respectively in the Quarter Finals of the Lanka Football Cup 2024, held at the City Football League Complex.
Verstappen is fastest
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen set the pace in practice at the Miami Grand Prix despite a tricky session punctuated by errors. The world champion, who ran wide at least three times and complained of braking issues, ended up 0.105 seconds clear of McLaren’s Oscar Piastri. (BBC)
Kids Athletics Day
Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) has organized a kids’ athletics program on May 7 at 8 am at Torrington ground Colombo 7 which happens to be the Kids Athletics Day worldwide.
At least 200 school children will participate in this annual event that is celebrated for children and young people who know the benefit of being active during their youth.
Sri Lanka Athletics contends that Kids Athletics Day has the power to get the world moving as every child is born to move, play and expose no matter where they are or their circumstances.
(TBR)