Dhaka: Top contenders of the BPL 2019 faced off in an exciting match on Sunday at the Bangabandhu National Stadium. The two teams played on par with each other. Attacks from both sides kept the spectators on their toes. However, Baktyiar Duishobekov took the Bashundhara Kings to the lead at the 39th minute when the referee awarded the team a free kick over a foul. Baktyiar fired the shot with perfect accuracy, scoring a goal on the top left corner of the post. The Abahani forwards kept on the rush but failed to score behind the net...
Read MoreFormer General Secretary of Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) and senior member of Bangladesh Sports Journalist Association (BSJA) — Al Musabbir Sadi (Pamel) – passed away on May 20, 2011. Sadi breathed his last while being treated for cancer at only 44 years of age. BFF President Kazi Mohammad Salahuddin, senior vice-president, vice presidents, members of the executive committee and standing committee, along with all officials of the federation have expressed their heartfelt condolences to the family of Al Musabbir Sadi and...
Read MoreBangladesh Police FC registered yet another victory, this time against Agrani Bank Limited Sporting Club, on their way to be promoted to Bangladesh Premier League. Keeping their red hot form going, Police dug out a 1-0 victory against Agrani Bank on Monday afternoon. Md Kabirul scored the only goal of the match in the 67th minute. With only one matchday of the Bangladesh Championship League to go, Police FC extended their lead at the top to six points. Agrani Bank, on the other hand, are fourth with 26 points from 19...
Read MoreAbahani Ltd founder and director Shakhawat M Chowdhury passed away on Monday evening at the age of 68. The veteran sports organizer breathed his last due to old age complications at his Dhanmondi residence around 7 pm yesterday. He founded Abahani Ltd along with his close friend Bangabandhu son Sheikh Kamal. He served as one of the directors of the club till his last day. Shakhawat M Chowdhury lived by his wife, one son and one daughter and a number of well-wishers. BFF president Kazi Md Salahuddin, senior vice president, vice...
Read MoreBangladesh Premier League mid table contenders Chittagong Abahoni were held by Team BJMC, who are in the red zone now, as the match between them ended 1-1 draw. The match was held at Noakhali Shahid Bhulu Stadium on Tuesday afternoon. Abahoni boys started pressing the BJMC boys from the first moment of the match. However, they could not make it to scoring first. On the other hand, BJMC took the lead at the 45th minute of the match when their foreign recruit Samson took a shot from the midfield and the flying ball amazingly landed in...
Read MoreBangladesh national team will begin their journey towards the qualifying round of FIFA World Cup 2022 and AFC Asian Cup 2023 with the match against Laos in the pre-qualifier phase. In this phase, Bangladesh and Laos will face each other twice. The first leg will be held in Laos capital Vientiane on June 6 while the second leg is scheduled to be in Dhaka on June 11. Keeping the qualifying tie against Laos in mind, Bangladesh Football Federation has organized a 10-day training camp for the national team in Thailand. Bangladesh team will...
Read MoreFakirerpool Young Men’s Club beat Wari Club 3-2 in the Bangladesh Championship League 2018-19 on Wednesday to end their season on a high. Masum broke the deadlock for Fakirerpool only two minutes into the game. Jewel doubled FYMC’s lead in the 22nd minute. Zilon further extended the lead in the 51st minute. Wari, however, had some fire power left up their sleeve. Anik brought one back for Wari in the 64th minute. Tuhin then scored in the 84th minute to stage a nail-biting finish to the end. Nevertheless, Fakirerpool...
Read MoreMohammedan Sporting Club Limited failed to beat Brothers Union Limited despite taking a 3-0 lead in the first half in the Bangladesh Premier League 2018-19 at the Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka on Wednesday. Toklis broke the deadlock for Mohammedan in the 23rd minute. Yusuf Sifat then added two more goals in the 42nd and 44th minute to give the Black and Whites a comfortable 3-0 lead going into the half time break. However, Brothers took advantage of Mohammedan’s complacency in the second half. Their revival began with Rabby...
Read MoreSaif Sporting Club Limited were restricted to a 1-all draw by Arambagh Krira Sangha at Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium, Mymensingh in the Bangladesh Premier League on Wednesday afternoon. After a goalless first half, Emile gave Arambagh the lead in the 47th minute. However, the teams had to share points as Deiner equalized in the 64th minute to finish the match as a draw. Saif are now 4th on the BPL table with 30 points from 15 games whereas Arambagh are on fifth position with 20 points from 15...
Read MoreSheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Limited waited till the final quarter of the game to blow Rahmatganj Muslim Friends Society away with a 4-0 victory in the Bangladesh Premier League 2018-19 at Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka on Wednesday evening. After the goalless first half, the second half did not hint any changes and it felt like the game was heading for a goalless draw. However, everything changed in the last few minutes of the game and it all started with Jamal getting awarded a penalty. Solomon King converted the spot-kick in...
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