Dhaka, September 20: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given three residential flats to three former players of national football and hockey teams. Late footballer Monem Munna, former Abahani Limited footballer Sheikh Ashraf Ali and late national hockey team player Zahidur Rahman Pushkin have been allotted one flat each in Dhaka’s Mirpur area. The premier has handed over the keys of the flats to the players and their families at the Ganabhaban on Thursday morning. On behalf of...
Read MoreDhaka, September 20: The international friendly match between Bangladesh Premier League’s newcomer Bashundhara Kings and Maldives’ league champion New Radiant Sports Club is scheduled to be held at Sheikh Kamal Stadium, Nilphamari at 4:00pm on September 21. Ahead of the match, a press conference was held at the conference room of the stadium at 6:45pm on Thursday. The Secretary Generals of the clubs along with the coaches, managers and captains and the secretary general of Bangladesh Football Federation were present at the press...
Read MoreDhaka: Bangladesh U16 women’s national team destroyed the United Arab Emirates (UAE) 7-0 in their third match of the ongoing Group F matches of the AFC U16 Women’s Championship 2019 qualifiers at the BSSSM Mostofa Kamal Stadium in Kamlapur, Dhaka on Friday. With this win, the Bengal girls went top of the group jointly with Vietnam who also have 9 points from 3 games and the exact same goal difference of +25. The Red and Greens broke the deadlock in the 7th minute when forward Shamsunnahar scored from the spot. Then Bangladesh...
Read MoreDhaka: To commemorate and respect the memory of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the international Bangabandhu Gold Cup 2018 will take place from October 1 to 12 at Dhaka’s Bangabandhu National Stadium, Sylhet District Stadium and Bir Shreshtha Ruhul Amin Stadium in Cox’s Bazar. Apart from hosts Bangladesh, Palestine, Philippines, Laos, Nepal and Tajikistan will compete in the prestigious international tournament. The coveted trophy of the tournament will be unveiled at a colourful ceremony in the ballroom...
Read MoreDhaka: Bangladesh U16 women’s national team beat Vietnam 2-0 in their last Group F match of the AFC U16 Women’s Championship 2019 qualifiers and confirmed ticket to the second round of the qualifiers. Goals from Tohura Khatun and Akhi Khatun helped the Red and Greens overcome Vietnam obstacle to claim unbeaten championship of Group F of the qualifiers. Both teams started with real intent in the final game of the group at the BSSSM Mostofa Kamal Stadium in Kamlapur, Dhaka on Sunday afternoon. Vietnam proved to be tough opponent for...
Read MoreDhaka: BFF President Kazi Md Salahuddin met the footballers of Bangladesh U16 and U18 women’s national teams at the BFF House on Monday. All the 39 players of the U16 and U18 age group were present in the meeting. Kazi Salahuddin exchanged greetings with the players, congratulated the u16 team on their AFC qualifiers success and motivated the U18 team for the upcoming SAFF U18 Women’s Championship 2018 to be held in Bhutan. The U16 girls secured a place in the second round of the AFC U16 Women’s Championship 2019 qualifiers by...
Read MoreDhaka: The SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship 2018, including Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Bangladesh will take place from September 28 to October 7 in Bhutan. The South Asian Football Federation will host the international tournament. The Bangladesh U-18 Women’s Team will leave for Thimpu on September 26 at Druk Air Flight 301. The girls will leave Dhaka at 1pm. On Tuesday, the team held a press conference along with coach Golam Rabbani Choton and said they are ready to face the opponents in the prestigious...
Read MoreDhaka, October 27: Bangladesh Football Federation on Thursday announced the 23-men squad ahead of the “Bangabandhu Gold Cup 2018”. The tournament has been scheduled to be started from October 1 and will be continued till October 12 of this year. The red and greens along with manager Satyajit Dash Rupu will leave for Sylhet on September 28 to take part in the tournament. The matches of the tournament will be held in Bangabandhu National Stadium and Sylhet district stadium. Apart from Bangladesh, Palestine, Philippines, Laos,...
Read MoreDhaka, September 29: Bangladesh U-18 women’s national team is ready to take to the field against Pakistan in their first match of the maiden edition of SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship 2018. The match between Bangladesh and Pakistan will kick-off at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan at 7:00 pm on Sunday, September 30. All the players of the team are fit and prepared to give it their best in the SAFF Championship. Even though Bangladesh are yet to play their first match, their Group B rivals have already faced each other...
Read MoreDhaka: To commemorate and respect the memory of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the international Bangabandhu Gold Cup 2018 will take place from October 1 to 12 at Dhaka’s Bangabandhu National Stadium, Sylhet District Stadium and Bir Shreshtha Ruhul Amin Stadium in Cox’s Bazar. Apart from hosts Bangladesh, Palestine, Philippines, Laos, Nepal and Tajikistan will compete in the prestigious international tournament. The tournament will kick-off on Monday, October 1 with the opening clash between Laos and...
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