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BD off to winning start in SAFF beating Bhutan 2-0

BD off to winning start in SAFF beating Bhutan 2-0

Dhaka: Bangladesh national team started off their SAFF Suzuki Cup 2018 campaign with a win beating Bhutan 2-0 in the second match of Group A at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh on Tuesday evening. The Red and Greens kicked the game off on the front foot and earned a penalty only three minutes into the match. Experienced campaigner Topu Barman converted the spot kick with sheer composure to give hosts the lead. The first half ended with Bangladesh only a goal to the good despite their numerous attacks. After the...

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Bangladesh top Group A beating Pakistan 1-0

Bangladesh top Group A beating Pakistan 1-0

Dhaka: Bangladesh have secured the top spot in Group A of the ongoing SAFF Suzuki Cup 2018 after they beat Pakistan 1-0 in their second match at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Thursday evening. After a tense and hardly fought match, defender Topu Barman’s 85th-minute header proved to be the difference between the two teams. Topu is now the solo top scorer of the 12th edition of the tournament with 2 goals to his name. Thursday’s win also saw Bangladesh achieve another feat – they have more win over Pakistan now. In the 17...

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Potential SAFF campaign ends in woe

Potential SAFF campaign ends in woe

Dhaka: A SAFF campaign that could have been a dream for Bangladesh football has turned into a nightmare. After two brilliant victories in the first two matches, Bangladesh crashed out of SAFF Suzuki Cup 2018 on goal difference after losing to Nepal in the third and final game. The hosts suffered a 2-0 defeat to Nepal at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh on Saturday. Bangladesh played good football throughout the match but could take their chances. On the other hand, Nepal were clinical. The men in red drew...

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U-15 girls await a grand reception

U-15 girls await a grand reception

Dhaka: Runners-up of the recently concluded SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship 2018, team Bangladesh will be accorded a grand reception at the BFF House in Dhaka’s Motijheel. Sponsors of the team, Walton Group, arranged the reception along with the Bangladesh Football Federation to commend the team’s outstanding performance at the SAFF tournament, which took place in Thimpu, Bhutan from August 9-18 with 6 teams including hosts Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. In their first match on August 9, Bangladesh grabbed...

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SAFF teams ready for the semis, press-conference held

SAFF teams ready for the semis, press-conference held

Dhaka: Ahead of the start semi-finals of the SAFF Suzuki Cup 2018 on September 12, 2018, a pre-match press conference was held at the BFF House in Dhaka’s Motijheel at 1pm with members of the semi-finalist teams. The tournament, which started in September 4, saw India, Maldives, Nepal and Pakistan qualify for the semis. Assistant coach of the Indian National Team, Shanmugam Venkatesh, chief coach of Pakistan National Team, Jose Antonio Nogueira and captain Saddam Hussain, coach of Maldives National Team Petar Segrt and captain Mohammed...

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SAFF U-15 and SAFF Women’s Championship draw Thursday

SAFF U-15 and SAFF Women’s Championship draw Thursday

Dhaka, September 12: The official draw of SAFF U-15 (boys) and SAFF Women’s Championship will be held on September 13 at 1:00 pm in the conference room of BFF house located in Motijheel, Dhaka. BFF, therefore, request the members of electronic and print media to kindly attend the draw. SAFF-15 football tournament has been scheduled to be started from November 3, this year while the SAFF Women’s Championship will commence on December 26. Bangladesh along with India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Maldives, Nepal and Bhutan will take part in...

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Janata Bank to give grand reception to U-15 girls

Janata Bank to give grand reception to U-15 girls

Dhaka, September 12: State-run Janata Bank Limited will give a reception to Bangladesh U-15 women’s team as they held up the trophy of SAAF U-15 Women’s Football Championship last year. According to a release issued by Bangladesh Football Federation, the grand reception is set to take place at the conference room of BFF House in Motijheel on 13 September at 3:00 pm. The teenager girls became unbeaten champions in the tournament that was played at Bir Shreshtha Shahid Sipahee Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Dhaka during December...

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SAFF men’s U-15 and SAFF Women’s Championship draw held

SAFF men’s U-15 and SAFF Women’s Championship draw held

Dhaka, September 13: The SAFF Men’s u-18 and Women’s Championships will begin on October 25 and December 17 respectively. The men’s u-15 will end on November 3 and the women’s tournament will end on December 26. Bhutan, India Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are the participating countries. The official draw of SAFF U-15 (boys) and SAFF Women’s Championship was held on September 13 at 1:00 pm in the conference room of BFF house located in Motijheel, Dhaka. SAFF General Secretary Anwarul Haq Helal, BFF...

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Reception of U-15 Women’s team held

Reception of U-15 Women’s team held

A grand reception was held for the women’s u-15 football team of Bangladesh for winning the SAFF u-15 Women’s Football Championship 2017. The teenager girls became unbeaten champions in the tournament that was played at Bir Shreshtha Shahid Sipahee Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Dhaka during December 17-24, 2017. A ceremony was held in this regard on September 13 where Janata Bank congratulated the team. The event was attended by BFF president Kazi Mohammad Salahuddin, BFF Women’s Football Committee Chairman Mahfuza Akhter...

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AFC Women’s qualifiers: Pre-match conference tomorrow

AFC Women’s qualifiers: Pre-match conference tomorrow

Dhaka: The AFC U-16 Women’s Football Championship qualifiers will be held from September 15 to September 23 jointly organized by the Asian Football Confederation and Bangladesh Football Federation. 5 teams will participate in the AFC U16 Women’s Championship 2019 qualifiers including Vietnam, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain, Lebanon and hosts Bangladesh. All the games of the tournament will be held at the Bir Sreshtha Shahid Sipahi Md. Mostafa Kamal stadium. A press conference will be held in this regard at the BFF...

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