Hammam certain of being retained as Executive Member of FIFA for Asia

Manilal Fernando spearheads push:

Manilal Fernando will spearhead the Football Federation’s push and will canvass vigorously to see that Mohammed Bin Hammam, who is the President of the Asian Football Federation retains his seat in FIFA as the Executive Member from Asia.

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Sangakkara, Pathan sink Rajasthan Royals

Kumar Sangakkara and Irfan Pathan inspired the Kings XI Punjab to a 27-run win over the Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League match at Newlands Sunday.

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‘Peace Dream Cup’ Soccer Sevens in Trincomalee

The All Island schools Seven-a-side soccer tournament for ‘Peace Dream Cup’ will be played on May 1-3 in Trincomalee. The tournament organised by Peace Dream Foundation an international organisation to promote peace and the Sri Lanka Schools Football Association with the intention of bridging the peace process through sports. These details were disclosed by the organisers at a press briefing held at the St. Benedict’s College Pavilion yesterday.

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