Thursday, December 19, 2024

AFC U-14 qualifiers from May 28

The Bangladesh Under 14 football team will depart for Myanmar today to take part in the AFC U-14 Championship qualifiers which will begin from May 28. The Bangladesh Football Federation announced a 21-member squad for the competition on Friday. Bangladesh has been drawn under the Asean zone in Group

Super Cup from June 14

After a lot of uncertainty, the third edition of the Super Cup will finally begin on June 14 and conclude on June 25, BFF president Kazi Salahuddin announced after meeting club officials at the BFF house on Thursday. However, the championship money has been decreased

Thailand all but through

Thailand all but confirmed their final round berth in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup after pipping the Philippines 1-0 in both the sides’ second qualifier of Group B at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Thursday. Thai forward Nisa Romyen, who thumped four goals

Hosts seek a redemption

Bangladesh play Iran in the second match today After a forgetful night the Bangladesh national women’s football team will now try to rebuild their confidence when they play against Iran in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers at the Bangabandhu National Stadium today. Thailand will go up against the Philippines in the

Women set for football fiesta

The Group-B qualifying round of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup kicks off today in Dhaka with four teams, including hosts Bangladesh, vying for a place in the final round scheduled to be held sometime next year. The competition will get underway with a match

Super Cup fate hangs in balance

Bangladesh Football Federation president Kazi Salahuddin had an unofficial meeting with Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club president Manzur Kader at the BFF premises on Sunday in his bid to persuade the Premier League clubs to participate in the Tk one crore Super Cup next month. The BFF chief, who returned to the country from Bahrain

Hosts eye an upset in AFC meet

Bangladesh hoped to produce at least one upset when they play in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers, which gets underway at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on May 21. The Bangladesh Football Federation announced a 22-member squad for the Group B qualifiers which also included Thailand, Iran and the Philippines.

Iran women eye Dhaka glory

The Iranian national women’s team are optimistic of a berth in the final round of the AFC Women’s Asia Cup as the qualifying matches of Group B begins in Dhaka from May 21 to 25. The Iranian national women’s team have already arrived in Dhaka and had their first training session at the Sheikh Jamal ... Read more

Much-vaunted Super Cup in June

The Bangladesh Football Federation are now planning to hold the Tk 1 crore Super Cup in June, BFF president Kazi Salahuddin informed on Wednesday after officially postponing the national team’s tour of the UK. The third edition of the Super Cup will take place without

Afusi might leave Jamal

Joseph Afusi is likely to leave his post as coach of Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Limited next season and articulated his desire of taking charge at a Vietnamese club. Nigerian coach Afusi stated that a Vietnamese club offered him a two-year contract and he decided to accept their offer.

Five players added to Nat’l squad

The Bangladesh Football Federation added five players to the preliminary squad for the forthcoming UK tour, officials said on Monday. Goalkeeper Ziaur Rahman, defender Yameen Ahmed Chowdhury Munna, midfielders Alamgir Kabir Rana and Shadedul Alam Shahed and striker

Abahani crash out of AFC Cup

Abahani Limited bowed out of the AFC President’s Cup qualifying round for the fifth time after they were pipped 1-0 by Mongolian side Erchim FC in their final match of Group A at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu on Saturday. Having drawn their first two matches, Abahani were

Abahani face do-or-die battle

Abahani Limited are in desperate need to win their today’s final group match against Mongolian champions Erchim FC in the AFC President’s Cup qualifiers at the Dasharath Stadium, Kathmandu, Nepal. With two draws in the previous two matches,

Abahani held again

Abahani Limited played out a draw in their second consecutive AFC President’s Cup qualifier as they were held to a 1-1 draw by defending champions Taiwan Power Company at the Dashrath Stadium on Thursday. Courtesy of the draw, Abahani now stood a good