The Bangladesh Football Federation, over the past decade, has tended to different needs of the ailing football scenario of the country. The financial aspect of the game is one of the most significant among them. After the initiation of the five-phase long football development plan, the federation made active efforts to improve the financial matters involved with the game, the most important of which is the salary of professional footballers. According to official data, the average salary of professional footballers playing the domestic...
Read MoreSaif Sporting Club registered a victory on Monday afternoon after two consecutive draws to return to winning ways in BPL 2018-19. The men in yellow beat Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 3-2 in BPL 2018-19 at Rafique Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium in Mymensingh on Monday. Celin broke the deadlock for Saif in the third minute. Deiner then doubled the home side’s lead in the 30th minute. After the break, however, Rony added two goal between the 56th and 58th minute to hint at a comeback. Nevertheless, Rahim scored in the 73rd minute to ensure...
Read MoreSheikh Russel Krira Chakra on Tuesday came back to their winning track once again thrashing NoFeL Sporting Club in their BPL meeting at Shahid Bulu Stadium in Noakhali. Russel’s star forward Biplo scored at the 24th minute of the game. After that, the winning side’s foreign recruit Raphael picked up a hat trick scoring at the 44th, 81th and 85th minute. After this match, Sheikh Russel at the third spot with 42 points from 20 matches while NoFeL are now real close to the red zone with 16 points from the same number of...
Read MoreBangladesh Muktijoddha Sangshad Krira Chakra on Tuesday played out a 1-1 draw against their BPL rival Arambagh Krira Shangha at Sheikh Fazlul Haque Moni Stadium, Gopalganj. After a goalless first half, Arambagh’s Emily broke the deadlock at the 66th minute of the play. After that, Muktijoddha started trying real hard to come back to the game. Finally, their foreign recruit Camara found the goal post at the 84th minute to level the score line. Arambagh Krira Shangha are at the 5th place in the table with 27 points from 21 matches...
Read MoreRahmatganj Muslim Friends Society defeated Team BJMC 3-2 at Bangabandhu National Stadium on Tuesday afternoon. Rahmatganj got an early lead in the match when their foreign recruit Siyo Junapio scored his first goal at the second minute. At the 17th minute, Rahmatganj cheered once again as Raqibul rewrote the score line 2-0. After the break, Siyo Junapio scored his second goal at the 50th minute to make the difference 3-0. Eight minute later, BJMC’s local forward Al Amin scored the first goal for his team. At the 70th minute of...
Read MoreBangladesh Premier League toppers Bashundhara Kings thrashed Brothers Union 5-0 at Sheikh Kamal Stadium in Nilphamari on Tuesday afternoon. Bashundhara’s Ibrahim opened the goal fest at the 31st minute of the game. Eight minutes later, Motin scored his first goal towards a hat trick. At the 48th minute, Motin hit the ground for the second time to rewrite the score line 3-0. Motin got his hat trick at the 67th minute scoring his third and his team’s fourth goal. At the second additional minute of the final half, Rana joined...
Read MoreMohammedan Sporting Club thrashed their archrival Abahani Ltd Dhaka 4-0 in their BPL meeting at Bangabandhu National Stadium on Tuesday evening. It was a big shock defeat for Dhaka Abahani, who have been the defending champions of the country’s top football tournament. Also, the Sky-Blues have been on the title race for the BPL’s ongoing season chasing toppers Bashundhara Kings since the beginning of the league. However, Toklish, Emily made the Dhaka derby, which once was a mouthwatering clash for the country’s football lovers,...
Read MoreThe final round of the BFF-UNICEF U16 National Women’s Football Championship 2019 will begin at BSSSM Mostafa Kamal Stadium in the capital’s Kamalapur on July 20, Saturday. The best eight teams of the preliminary round will fight each other for the title of this talent hunt event. The BFF will hold a press conference to inform media about all the aspects of the competition. The press briefing will be held at the BFF House at 3:30 pm on July 18, Thursday. The sports reporters and the photojournalists from all the media outlets...
Read MoreThe Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has conferred its AFC A Level membership to the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) which is another milestone for the BFF in its quest to develop the coaching scenario of the country. The AFC conferred the BFF with the A Level membership under the AFC Coaching Convention on July 1, 2019. In a message sent to the BFF on July 18, AFC general secretary Dato’ Windsor John stated that the declaration accords the Bangladesh Football Federation the right to organize AFC B and A courses and to issue the...
Read MoreBangladesh will compete in Group E in the second round of Asian qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 2022. Oman, India, Afghanistan and World Cup hosts Qatar are the other members of Group E. Top 40 member associations of AFC have been drawn into eight groups of five teams and who will compete in a double round-robin format, with matches to be held from 5 September 2019 to 9 June 2020. Bangladesh will begin their qualifying campaign with an away match against Afghanistan on September 10, 2019. Here’s the full fixture of Bangladesh...
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