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The Eastern Herald’s Sports Desk covers major developments across professional and international sports, including leagues, tournaments, teams, athletes and sporting events from around the world.

Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium during a Pakistan Super League match

De Silva’s unbeaten 87 lifts Sri Lanka to 221-4 against Pakistan at lunch

Dhananjaya de Silva's unbeaten 87 took Sri Lanka to 221-4 at lunch on Day 3 in Rawalpindi, still 213 runs behind Pakistan.

November 11, 2026

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Football game on a stadium field, shown in an illustrative stock photograph

Bills Shut Down Vikings 23-6 as Three Takeaways Lift Buffalo to 7-1

Buffalo forced three turnovers and held Minnesota without a third-down conversion in a 23-6 Monday Night Football win. James Cook rushed for 107 yards as the Bills improved to 7-1 and the Vikings lost their second straight.

November 10, 2026

by Sports Desk

Image accompanying Sky Sports' report on Manchester United's 3-2 Champions League win over Roma

Cunha Double Rescues Man United From 2-0 Hole Against Roma

Matheus Cunha scored twice in three minutes and was sent off as Manchester United beat Roma

Image accompanying the Chicago Bears' official Luther Burden III touchdown highlight

Bears’ Luther Burden III Suffers Concussion After Late Fumble

Luther Burden III left Chicago's win over Tampa Bay after a high hit caused a fourth-quarter

Rishabh Pant India captain disappointed South Africa Test Guwahati November 2025

India Face Historic Home Whitewash as South Africa Dominate in Guwahati

India’s fortress at home lies in ruins as South Africa tightened their stranglehold on the second Test in Guwahati, leaving Rishabh Pant’s side on the brink of a humiliating series whitewash. The

November 25, 2025

News·Sports

Nikola Jokic leading the NBA MVP race with dominant performances for the Denver Nuggets in the 2025 season

Kia MVP Ladder Turns Chaotic: Jokić Leads, but Cade Cunningham’s Surge Stuns the NBA

The NBA’s early-season pulse tightened this week as the KIA MVP Ladder reshuffled once more, delivering a clearer picture of who is genuinely shaping the league’s power map. What began as a

November 22, 2025

NBA·News·Sports

Week 13 college football stadium during dramatic playoff race

Week 13 Showdown: Key 2025 College Football Matchups to Watch, Stream & Analyze

Week 13 of the 2025 college football season arrives with an intensity that feels less like a late-season checkpoint and more like the moment the entire sport takes a sharp breath before

November 22, 2025

News·Sports

Texans defensive players celebrate after sacking Josh Allen

Texans’ Dominant Defense Dismantles Bills in Historic Shutout of Josh Allen

In a masterclass of defensive execution that recalled the most suffocating performances in NFL history, the Houston Texans’ defense authored a 23-19 victory over the Buffalo Bills on Thursday night, sacking Josh

November 21, 2025

News·NFL·Sports

Steve Smith speaks at press conference in Perth before Ashes 2025 first Test responding to Monty Panesar sandpaper comments

Cricket’s Ugliest War of Words: Smith and Panesar’s Sandpaper Showdown Explodes Before Ashes

The first Test of the Ashes 2025 series has erupted not with bat and ball, but with one of cricket’s most venomous verbal exchanges in recent memory. Former England spinner Monty Panesar

November 21, 2025

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Karina Pasian singing the US national anthem at the 2025 NFL Madrid game

Karina Pasian Sparks NFL Madrid Controversy: Fans Debate ‘Inappropriate’ Outfit

The NFL continues its global expansion with the 2025 overseas matchup between the Washington Commanders and the Miami Dolphins in Madrid, Spain. In a nail-biting contest, the Dolphins edged the Commanders 16-13

November 19, 2025

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Shoaib Bashir bowling during practice ahead of Ashes 2025

England Make Bold Gamble as Shoaib Bashir Joins 12-Man Ashes Squad

England’s decision to include 22-year-old off-spinner Shoaib Bashir in their 12-man squad for the Ashes opener in Perth marks one of the most intriguing selection calls the team has made in recent

November 19, 2025

News·Sports

Kumar Sangakkara appointed Rajasthan Royals head coach for IPL 2026

Kumar Sangakkara Takes the Helm: Confirmed as Rajasthan Royals Head Coach and Director of Cricket for IPL 2026

In a strategic move signaling a fresh start ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season, Rajasthan Royals have officially confirmed Kumar Sangakkara as their new head coach and Director of

November 18, 2025

News·Sports

Matthew Stafford passing during Los Angeles Rams vs Seattle Seahawks NFL Week 11 game 2025

2025-26 NFL Playoff Race Heats Up: Broncos and Eagles Lead, Rams Clinch NFC West After Thrilling Week 11

The 2025-26 NFL season is reaching its crescendo with Week 11 delivering high-stakes matchups and pivotal shifts in the playoff landscape. As the grind intensifies, the AFC and NFC races are molding

November 17, 2025

News·NFL·Sports

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver faces congressional scrutiny over league's handling of Terry Rozier betting investigation

NBA Expands Betting Probe as Lakers Staff Face Cell Phone Seizures Amid Federal Gambling Crackdown

The National Basketball Association has dramatically escalated its investigation into illegal sports betting, demanding cell phones and confidential documents from multiple teams including the Los Angeles Lakers, marking an unprecedented expansion of

November 16, 2025

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De Silva’s unbeaten 87 lifts Sri Lanka to 221-4 against Pakistan at lunch

Bills Shut Down Vikings 23-6 as Three Takeaways Lift Buffalo to 7-1

Cunha Double Rescues Man United From 2-0 Hole Against Roma

Bears’ Luther Burden III Suffers Concussion After Late Fumble

India Face Historic Home Whitewash as South Africa Dominate in Guwahati

Kia MVP Ladder Turns Chaotic: Jokić Leads, but Cade Cunningham’s Surge Stuns the NBA

Week 13 Showdown: Key 2025 College Football Matchups to Watch, Stream & Analyze

Texans’ Dominant Defense Dismantles Bills in Historic Shutout of Josh Allen

Cricket’s Ugliest War of Words: Smith and Panesar’s Sandpaper Showdown Explodes Before Ashes

Karina Pasian Sparks NFL Madrid Controversy: Fans Debate ‘Inappropriate’ Outfit

England Make Bold Gamble as Shoaib Bashir Joins 12-Man Ashes Squad

Kumar Sangakkara Takes the Helm: Confirmed as Rajasthan Royals Head Coach and Director of Cricket for IPL 2026

2025-26 NFL Playoff Race Heats Up: Broncos and Eagles Lead, Rams Clinch NFC West After Thrilling Week 11

NBA Expands Betting Probe as Lakers Staff Face Cell Phone Seizures Amid Federal Gambling Crackdown

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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