Renown FC Thrash Defenders 10–0 as Sri Lanka’s First Women’s League Kicks Off

Sri Lanka’s first women’s league football tournament, organised by the Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL), began at the Colombo Racecourse Grounds on October 24.

Ten clubs are competing in the tournament, with teams divided into two groups. The competition is scheduled to run for more than three months.

In the opening match, Renown FC secured a commanding 10–0 victory over Defenders FC. Renown held a 3–0 lead at half-time before scoring seven more goals in the second half to complete the emphatic win.

The tournament marks the launch of the first women’s league competition organised by the FFSL, bringing together ten clubs to compete over the coming months.