Friday, April 26, 2024

Farashganj vow upsets

Farashganj Sporting Club promised yesterday that they would be a title-deciding factor in the B. League after singing up 15 booters including three who are in the ongoing national football camp at BKSP. The trio are defender Rezaul Karim Reza (new registration), midfielder Imtiaz Sultan Jitu of Chittagong Mohammedan SC and midfielder Mezbabul Haq Manik ... Read more

Jadukar Samad Kishore Football Tournament inaugurated

The Football Jadukar Samad Kishore Football Tournament was inaugurated yesterday at the Bangabandhu National Stadium. The tournament is being held on the eve of legend footballer Syed Abdus Samad. Secretary of the National Sports Council Shafiq Anwar formally opened the 12th edition of the football competition as the chief guest while President of Orient Sporting ... Read more

Feni Club trying to rope in Mexican booters

Feni Soccer Club, one of the new comers, who made their entry in the Citycell B-League, may be a great surprise in the third edition of the Citycell B-League. They are targeting to occupy a place in the top four in their debut. Feni Soccer Club officials are planning to recruit four Latin American booters ... Read more

Women’s Super Championship soccer in Aug

Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) will organise Super Championship tournament from first week of August. Four top teams of the National Women Football Championship will take part in the championship. Besides the four teams’ competition, BFF women’s wing committee, in a meeting held on Sunday decided to hold Women’s Corporate League at the end of October. ... Read more

ZH Sidker football

The second edition of the day-night ZH Sikder football tournament commenced on Sunday at the Millennium international school and College (MISC) ground in Monica real estate, west Dhanmondi. The tournament was inaugurated by

Bangladesh to host SAFF C’ship

Bangladesh is set to host the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship this December. “I can assure you 85 per cent at the moment that Bangladesh will host the SAFF Championship. I will confirm you cent per cent in 10 to 15 days,” said Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) president Kazi Salahuddin at a briefing after ... Read more

DC gold cup football tournament held in Gaibandha

The final match of DC Gold Cup football tournament-2009 organized by District Sports Association (DSA) was held at Shah Abdul Hamid stadium of the town here on Friday. The match was held with Gaibandha pourasabha Team (GPT) and Dinajpur district Team (DDT). In the match GPT defeated DDT

AIUB football begins in city

The Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) Department made winning start in the American International University Bangladesh (AIUB) Inter Department Six-a-Side Football Tournament at the Banani Club ground. EEE beat Architecture department by to goals to nil in the opening match of the tournament on July 15. A total of 32 teams from

BFF to upgrade BNS surface ahead of busy schedule

Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) is taking necessary steps to prepare the playground of the Bangabandhu National Stadium (BNS) ahead of their hectic domestic and international schedule to start from mid-September. A two-member delegation from BUET led by expert Dr Hasib Mohammad Ahsan visited the BNS on Wednesday.

U-15 football training camp begins next week at Khulna BKSP

Bangladesh under-15 football training camp will begin next week at Khulna BKSP ahead of the group E matches of the AFC Under-16 Football Championship to be held October 3-18. BFF will initially pick up 40 out of the 45 under-15 booters for the camp that will continue until before the tournament, BFF

Bangladesh Football team to resume practice soon

After finishing their three-week long conditioning camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh Football team returned Dhaka yesterday. The booters have been asked to report to the Bangladesh Football Federation House tomorrow at 3.00 PM to 3.30 PM. After completing the reporting, the preliminary squad of Bangladesh of Bangladesh Football team will attend in the six-week long

Ronaldo receives rowdy welcome

MADRID: Cristiano Ronaldo received a rapturous welcome from 80,000 Real Madrid fans; an outpouring so exuberant the soccer star had to be hustled away when spectators leaped barriers and took the field. Ronaldo, who joined the famed club following his record transfer from Manchester United, appeared before the capacity crowd at Santiago Bernabeu stadium wearing ... Read more

Khulna lift Danone Nations Cup

Khulna District Football Association team triumphed the Grameen Danone Under-12 football championship defeating the BFF Development Squad by 2-1 in tri-breaker. By virtue of winning the title, Khulna DFA have earned the right to represent Bangladesh in the Danone World Cup final phase to be held in Brazil. The Khulna booters converted two penalty shots ... Read more

BFF to get artificial turf by November

The installation of artificial turf in the BFF compound at Motijheel under FIFA Goal Project-2 will be completed in November with the laying process starting from mid-August. Italian firm Limonta will provide Tango turf and Bangkok-based Seara Sports Systems will lay it. Davide Bertoli, the export manager of Limonta, Jan van Paridon and Patrick Dean ... Read more

Bangladesh advance two steps in FIFA ranking

Bangladesh advanced two steps in the FIFA-Coca Cola World Ranking in the beginning of July. After this move Bangladesh are now on the 169th position from 171st position. With this move, Bangladesh left behind Nepal who are on 173rd position and are on the fifth in context of sub-continental

BFF, Beximco design biggest ever tourney

Bangabandhu Gold Cup this year The much talked about ‘Ten Crore Taka’ football tournament will be materialised at the end of this year with Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) and the Beximco Group jointly organising the Bangabandhu Gold Cup. BFF president Kazi Mohammed Salahuddin, who has been indicating at a mega budget tournament over the last ... Read more

12 stadiums to be known by its old names

The present government restored the actual names of the sports infrastructures across the country which the previous government removed. The National Sports Council (NSC) in a notification on Sunday circulated names of 12 stadiums around the country. Those are – Jahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium (Chittagong Divisional Stadium), Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium (Khulna Divisional Stadium), Shaheed ... Read more

Shuktara lift Bashundhara Club Cup

June 23: The Shuktara Jubo Sangha lifted title of the Bashundhara Champions Club Cup beating Feni Soccer Club by a solitary goal at Cox’s Bazar Stadium on Tuesday. Sohel netted the all-important goal for the champions. He was later adjudged as the Man of the Match. Cox’s Bazar Deputy Commissioner Giashuddin Ahmed distributed prizes among ... Read more