Tough times for Sri Lankan football
May 13, 2022
3 minutes
JOHN DUERDEN
For the past five years, Sri Lanka have, on average, been Asia’s lowest-ranked team in the FIFA rankings, lying south of 200 for the entire period along with the likes of San Marino and Somalia. That does not mean there has been no ambition on this cricket crazy island – there has been a determination to grow the game – but things tend to get in the way.
There was real excitement when the national team was
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