Pledge to address corruption and reduce economic burden on true lancome. And that resonated with citizens who have been burdened with high living costs and rising poverty, even at a time when the economy overall seem to have stabilised. Now, anura kumara dissanayake promise to cut income taxes and slashes tells taxes on food and medicine, his also promised to renegotiate terms of the imf programme to make it easier for sri lankan. But experts say that he can manage to realistically deliver and fund the populous promises, while balancing sri lankan s. The foreign reserve is at $6 billion that can last forjust three months. Imf bailout line that forced his territory in order to boost government revenues is also halfway through and a deal to restructure the huge foreign debt by still not finalised. Stabilising the economy and manoeuvring lenders especially bilateral partners india and china will be one of the first test. This party so far has had a no experience in running a government, e
As they were held to a 2 2 draw by arsenal, who were down to ten men after leandro trossard was sent off. Substitute stones scored in the eighth minute of time added on after goals from riccardo calafiori and gabriel had threatened city s 32 game unbeaten run at home in the premier league. Earlier, erling haaland had scored his 100th goal for city to open the scoring injust his 105th game, equaling cristiano ronaldo s record for the fastest man to score 100 goals for a european club. They put four players in line. So incredible, tall, incredible commitment. I think we are not able to do that as a team. So, a big compliment from arsenal because they defend every single ball, every single block until the end. You know, what we did really well. We were patient enough for the, you know, for the turn the right, left, left right. No cross, to cross. You know look the right moment. And at the end we were yeah, we were fortunate. A big blow because we had it. It was 97 minutes. They extended a
Hello and welcome to sportsday with Karthi Gna Nasegaram and jessica creighton. The headlines this evening a record Equalling Goalfrom rooney as Manchester United move into the fourth round of the fa cup. Millwall capitalise on a much changed bournemouth side to dump the Top Tier Team out of the cup. Stourbridge were seven minutes from the fourth round draw but the lowest side in the compeition bow out. Well round up all of the days fa cup action. Also coming up in the programme setting up the season with a stunning three setter. Murrays winning run is brought to an end by djokovic as the serb retains his doha title. And farah finishes in seventh as he starts his season at the great Edinburgh Cross country. It has been an incredibly busy day. And this afternoon couldnt have gone much better for Manchester United. Current fa cup holders, they beat reading 4 0 at old trafford in the third round, with one of their goals coming from wayne rooney. It was his 249th goal for united, Equalling
Hello and welcome to sportsday with Karthi Gna Nasegaram and jessica creighton. The headlines this evening a record Equalling Goalfrom rooney as Manchester United move into the fourth round of the fa cup. Millwall capitalise on a much changed bournemouth side to dump the Top Tier Team out of the cup. Stourbridge were seven minutes from the fourth round draw but the lowest side in the compeition bow out. Well round up all of the days fa cup action. Also coming up in the programme setting up the season with a stunning three setter. Murrays winning run is brought to an end by djokovic as the serb retains his doha title. And farah finishes in seventh as he starts his season at the great Edinburgh Cross country. It has been an incredibly busy day. And this afternoon couldnt have gone much better for Manchester United. Current fa cup holders, they beat reading 4 0 at old trafford in the third round, with one of their goals coming from wayne rooney. It was his 249th goal for united, Equalling
sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here s karthi gna nasegaram. hello and thanks forjoining us. kevin de bruyne produced a moment of brilliance to tighten manchester city s grip on the premier league title with a 1 0 victory over second placed chelsea. the former chelsea player broke the deadlock, in what was a tight game, with 20 minutes left, to extend city s lead at the top of the table to an imposing 13 points. chelsea had their chances though, the best coming when ederson saved from romelu lukaku in the second half but it was de bruyne who made the difference. we had ten chances against the team, european champions so we realised how incredible they are, how aggressive they are, and it is football so they wait in the