Dhaka: Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra thrashed Rahmatganj Muslim Friends Society by 2-0 goals at Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka. Sheikh Russel forwards Sohel Rana and Raphael Odovin scored for their side at the 4th and 17th minute respectively. Sheikh Russel continued with their attacks throughout the game as their Brazilian forward Alex Rafael came hurling through the right wing to attack. Sheikh Russel now stands at position 3 on the table while Rahmatganj is now at the ninth...
Read MoreDhaka: On the first match of Thursday’s fixture of the Bangladesh Champions League 2018-19, Uttar Baridhara Club beat Soccer Club Feni with 4-2 on the scoreboard. Sopikul had scored for Feni at the 13th minute, but the opposition came back strong with three goals at the 43rd, 53rd, 69th by Sumon, Shahidul and Samin respectively. With a 3-1 lead, Uttar Baridhara Club slacked in the defence and Sawon took the chance for Feni and scored at the 75th minute, taking the board to 3-2. Arif scored again for Uttar Baridhara at the BSSSM...
Read MoreDhaka: The first Quarterly Fitness Test of referees for the year 2019, organized by BFF, took place at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Friday. A total of 87 referees participated in the test. Haji Ibrahim Nesar, Deputy Chairman of BFF Referees Committee, and Md Mizanur Rahman and Md Shafiqul Islam were present at the event as the fitness instructor while BFF head of CMS Shahidul Islam was present there as the course coordinator. Besides, BFF referees committee members M R Mukul and Sabbir Salek Shuvo were present for overall...
Read MoreDhaka: FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated re-elected FIFA Council member Mahfuza Akhter Kiron for her consecutive victories in the AFC Congress. Sending Kiron a congratulating letter on Thursday, April 11, Gianni Infantino said, “Having now returned t0 Switzerland, I would like to congratulate you again, on behalf of FIFA and myself, on your re—election as member of the FIFA Council for the 2019—23 period, at the 29th AFC Congress 2019, held last Saturday in Kuala Lumpur. “This is a great honour and a magnificent...
Read MoreDhaka: Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) along with the organizers of Bangamata U19 Women’s Gold Cup held a boot camp, Women’s Football Day 2019, for the young girls of Dhaka’s schools on 12th April,2019. During the boot camp the young girls met some inspiring figures who provided hands on training. Two such figures were Jessica Hurtado and Katerin Munoz, two Colombian Women’s National Team player, who participated in World Cups. Another notable figure was Paul Smalley, the technical and strategic Director of Bangladesh Football...
Read MoreNoakhali: Chattogram Abahoni Limited completed a 3-0 rout of NoFeL Sporting Club in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League 2018-19 at Shahid Bulu Stadium, Noakhali on Friday. NoFeL defender Benjamin put his team on the backfoot with an own goal as early as the third minute of the match. Abahoni forward Magalan then doubled his team’s lead in the 24th minute. It was again Magalan who completed the 3-0 thrashing by scoring in the 3rd minute of added time of the allotted 90 minutes were over. With the win, Ctg Abahoni climb to the 7th...
Read MoreGopalganj: Mohammedan Sporting Club Limited snatched two points away from mid-table Muktijoddha on Friday to further hurt their prospects in the Bangladesh Premier League 2018-19. In the Round 12 clash at Muktijoddha’s home Sheikh Fazlul Haque Moni Stadium in Gopalganj, struggling Mohammedan looked like they were in for yet another league defeat. The once mighty Black and Whites finally went behind in the 68th minute when Ballo Famousa scored for Muktijoddha. However, Kingsley emerged as the last gasp saviour for the Dhaka...
Read MoreDhaka: The Bangamata U19 Women’s International Gold Cup 2019 will take place at the Bangabandhu National Stadium from April 22 to May 03, where six teams including UAE, Laos, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Mongolia and hosts Bangladesh will participate. In order to promote the international tournament, two Colombian women’s world cup participants – Jessica Hurtado and Katerin Fabiola Castro Munoz – are currently in Dhaka. In the presence of the two guests, Bangladesh U19 women’s team will play a friendly match with underprivileged girls...
Read MoreDhaka: Abahani Ltd. Dhaka came back from behind to beat a fighting Sheikh Jamal side by the margin of a single goal in a 7-goal thriller in Round 12 of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League 2018-19 at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Saturday. The Sky Blues had their work cut out for them when Luciano Perez scored for Sheikh Jamal in the very first minute of the game. With rain pouring down, there were a lot of thrills and spills but no shortage of excitement in a true battle of giants. Hurt, Abahani began to push for the equalizer...
Read MoreNoakhali: Team BJMC were held by visiting Brothers Union at their own home Shahid Bulu Stadium, Noakhali in Round 12 of Bangladesh Premier League 2018-19 on Saturday. The match was a no different to both the sides’ miserable campaigns this season as neither side could manage to conjure up any decisive chance. As a result, the match finished goalless at the final whistle drowning both sides further into the relegation zone. Having played 11 matches each, Brothers are at the 12th position in the table with only 5 points while Team...
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