|
2016–17 Sri Lanka FA Cup
The 2016-17 was the 55th season of Sri Lanka FA Cup, the top tier knockout football tournament in Sri Lanka. It was sponsored by Cargills for the 4th consecutive year, and known as Cargills Food City FA Cup. There were 672 clubs participating in 66 leagues around the country. The tournament began on 24 November 2016 with the preliminary round. The defending champions were Army. Team allocation The preliminary rounds were conducted at league level on a knockout basis. Accordingly, each league held knockout rounds for its clubs and the champions from each league advanced to the next round. A total of 60 (minus the 6 services) teams advanced and were added to the 31 teams who were among the final 32 team of the Cargills Food City FA Cup 2015. Out of the qualified 60 teams, six received byes and the remaining 54 played a second round on a knockout basis. The qualifying 27 teams went into a draw with the remaining 37 teams. The final 64 teams were drawn to play the third stage. Pri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sri Lanka Army SC (football)
Defenders Football Club is a professional football club based in Homagama, Sri Lanka. In 2018, Sri Lanka Army SC was renamed to ''Defenders FC''. The team is under the patronage of the Sri Lanka Army. Honours *Sri Lanka Champions League: 2 **Winners: 2008–09, 2018–19 * Sri Lanka FA Cup: 7 **Winners: 1961, 1968, 2011, 2013–14, 2016, 2017, 2018 Performance in AFC competitions *AFC President's Cup: 2 appearances ::2009: Group Stage ::2013: Group Stage *AFC Cup: 1 appearances ::2020 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, COVID- ...: Preliminary round 1 Continental record Current squad Reference External links {{SriLanka-footyclub-stub Football clubs in Sri Lanka Military association football clubs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018–19 Sri Lanka FA Cup
The 2018 Sri Lanka FA Cup (or Vantage FA Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 56th season of Sri Lanka FA Cup, the top-tier knockout football tournament in Sri Lanka. A total of 715 teams would participate. Round of 16 To start on 24 October 2018. Police SC 3 – 1 Negombo Youth F Air Force SC 0 – 4 Renown S Java Lane SC 1 – 3 Colombo S Saunders SC 6 – 2 Eveready S New Youngs FC 4 – 0 Red Sun SC Army SC 3 – 0 New Star SC Prison SC 2 – 0 St. Nicholas SC SLTB SC 1 – 1 (4 – 2 p) Uruthirapuram SC Quarter-finals The draw for the quarter-finals was held on 5 November 2018. All matches take place on 17 & 18 November at the Sugathadasa Stadium. Prison SC 1 – 2 Saunders S Colombo FC 0 – 0 (4 – 1 p) New Youngs F Renown SC 0 – 0 (1 – 3 p) Police S Army SC 2 – 0 SLTB SC Semi-finals The draw for the semi-finals was held on 19 November 2018. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sri Lanka FA Cup
The Sri Lanka FA Cup is an annual knockout cup competition in Sri Lankan football. It is the oldest association football competition in Sri Lanka. The Sri Lanka FA Cup is organised by the Football Sri Lanka. Previous winners Ceylon FA Cup *1948 : Sunrise SC (Colombo) 2-1 Police SC (Colombo) *1949 : Saunders SC (Colombo) 1-0 Police SC (Colombo) *1951 : Sunrise SC (Colombo) 2-0 Police SC (Colombo) *1952 : Saunders SC (Colombo) *1953/54 : Police SC (Colombo) *1954 : Saunders SC (Colombo) *1955 : Saunders SC (Colombo) 2-0 Royal Air Force *1958 : Old Joes SC *1960 : Saunders SC (Colombo) 7-2 Wellawatte Spinning and Weaving Mills *1960/61 : Army SC (Colombo) bt Ratnam SC (Colombo) *1963 : Saunders SC (Colombo) *1964 : Saunders SC (Colombo) *1967 : Sunrise SC (Colombo) *1967 : Victory SC (Colombo) *1968/69 : Army SC *1969 : Colombo Municipal Council SC *1971 : Colombo Municipal Council SC *1972 : Colombo Municipal Council SC *1973 : Police SC (Colombo) *1982 : ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia. It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, and southeast of the Arabian Sea; it is separated from the Indian subcontinent by the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait. Sri Lanka shares a maritime border with India and Maldives. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is its legislative capital, and Colombo is its largest city and financial centre. Sri Lanka has a population of around 22 million (2020) and is a multinational state, home to diverse cultures, languages, and ethnicities. The Sinhalese are the majority of the nation's population. The Tamils, who are a large minority group, have also played an influential role in the island's history. Other long established groups include the Moors, the Burghers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cargills (Ceylon) PLC
Cargills (Ceylon) PLC is a Sri Lankan Retail, FMCG, Banking and Restaurant company which is listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange. The controlling interest in the company is held by Ceylon Theatres PLC. History In 1844 British businessman William Milne started ‘Milne & Company', general warehousemen, importers of oilman stores etc, with branches in Kandy and Galle. In 1850 Milne was joined by his friend, David Sime Cargill, and the firm became ‘Milne, Cargill & Co'. In 1860 Milne retired from business in Ceylon and moved back to Scotland to form a company in Glasgow to look after the business of Cargill & Co. in the UK. Cargill became the sole partner until he was joined by David MacKenzie and the name was changed to ‘Cargill & Co’. The company had a Colombo office at the intersection of Price and York Streets in Colombo Fort, a Kandy office at Upper Lake Road and an office in Galle Fort at 22 Pedlar Street. The Galle office was closed down in 1863. In 1890 the busines ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sri Lanka Army Sports Club (football)
Defenders Football Club is a professional football club based in Homagama, Sri Lanka. In 2018, Sri Lanka Army SC was renamed to ''Defenders FC''. The team is under the patronage of the Sri Lanka Army. Honours *Sri Lanka Champions League: 2 **Winners: 2008–09, 2018–19 * Sri Lanka FA Cup: 7 **Winners: 1961, 1968, 2011, 2013–14, 2016, 2017, 2018 Performance in AFC competitions *AFC President's Cup: 2 appearances :: 2009: Group Stage ::2013: Group Stage * AFC Cup: 1 appearances ::2020 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in t ...: Preliminary round 1 Continental record Current squad Reference External links {{SriLanka-footyclub-stub Football clubs in Sri Lanka Military association football clubs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
.jpg "Click for more on -> Cargills (Ceylon) PLC")