Tokyo governor says Olympics to go ahead next year
UTV | OLYMPIC – Tokyo’s governor, Yuriko Koike, on Monday said that the Olympics must happen next year as a “symbol of world unity” in...
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UFC 251 Fight Island: Kamaru Usman retains Welterweight Champion title
UTV | COLOMBO – UFC Welterweight champion Kamaru Usman on Sunday retained his title after he defeated Jorge Masvidal via a unanimous decision at the...
Max Verstappen fastest in Styrian GP practice as Daniel Ricciardo crashes
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen headed Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas in second practice at the Styrian Grand Prix. The Dutchman pipped Bottas by just 0.043 seconds, with...
Jack Charlton dies aged 85
Jack Charlton, a World Cup winner with England and former Republic of Ireland boss, has died aged 85. The former Leeds defender had been diagnosed...
Women’s tennis says no ‘final decision’ by China on cancelling events
UTV | COLOMBO – Women’s tennis officials are still hopeful of holding tournaments in China this year, despite authorities calling off most international sports events...
Golf returns for first time since Coronavirus hiatus
UTV | COLOMBO – Competitive golf is ready to resume following the end of the lockdowns for covid-19 with three major events lined-up at the...
Champions League final eight draw throws up possible Barcelona-Bayern clash
UTV | COLOMBO – Barcelona and Bayern Munich will meet in the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League should both sides make it through, Friday’s...
Stokes strikes as West Indies close on England total
UTV | COLOMBO – England stand-in captain Ben Stokes took the key wicket of Kraigg Brathwaite to leave the first Test against the West Indies...
Windies skipper Holder says he has more to do after six-wicket England haul
UTV | COLOMBO – West Indies captain Jason Holder said “my Test is far from over” after he rocked England with a career-best six-wicket haul...
Batting holds key to England-Windies series
(UTV | COLOMBO) – London, Tuesday: Batting could well determine which side emerges on top when international cricket resumes after months of coronavirus-enforced lockdown with...