Zurich (AP/UNB) — China will play two World Cup qualifying games next month in neutral Thailand because of the virus outbreak in the country, FIFA said Friday. China was to host the Maldives on March 26 and travel to face…
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BPL Football: Holders Kings drops point with Police FC in 1-1 affairs
Dhak -Defending champions Bashundhara Kings dropped points in their very 2nd match of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football after making 1-1 draw with newcomers Police FC at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Thursday. After the day’s debacle, big…
Badal Roy likely to vie for BFF president post
Dhaka – Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) Vice-president Badal Roy has announced that he might vie for the BFF president post if there is no other candidate against present president Kazi Mohammad Salahuddin. “I got a new lease of life (recovering…
Women’s Football League begins on Saturday
Dhaka – After a break of about seven years, the Women’s Football League, organized by women’s wing of Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF), will begin on Saturday (February 22) at Bir Sherestha Shaheed Shipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur. Bashundhara Kings…
National football coach Jamie Day to arrive on Thursday
Dhaka – The British coach of Bangladesh national football team Jamie Day will arrive Dhaka on Thursday afternoon after spending two weeks in United Kingdom (UK) with family and for visa purpose. Jamie Day will enjoy the performance of local…
Sheikh Jamal DC earn 2-1 victory over Muktijoddha SKS
Dhaka – Three times champions Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club tasted their first victory in their 2nd match of the going Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football beating hosts Muktijoddha Sangsad KC by 2-1 goals at Sheikh Fazlul Haque Moni Stadium in…
BPL Football: Saif SC beat Mohammedan 1-0
Dhaka – Saif Sporting Club managed a hard-fought 1-0 goal victory over Dhaka Mohammedan SC in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football at Rafique Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium in Mymensingh on Monday. After a barren first half, Yeasin Arafat scored…
Tarafder decides not to vie for president post
Dhaka – In a surprise move, renowned sports organiser Tarafder M Ruhul Amin has decided not to compete for the hot seat of president of Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF)., “I won’t vie for the BFF president post in the upcoming…
Final round of National Football kicks off on 1st week of March
Dhaka – The 10-team final round of the Bangabandhu National Football Championship will kick off in the first week of March. The decision was taken at a tournament committee meeting held at BFF House in Motijheel on Sunday with Harunur…
BPL Football: Dhaka Abahani make good start beating Police FC 2-0
Dhaka –The 6th-time champions Dhaka Abahani Limited made a good start in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football beating Bangladesh Police FC by 2-0 goals at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Sunday. Nigerian forward Sunday Chizoba and Kyrgyzstan…
Tarafder Ruhul Amin not to compete in BFF election
Dhaka – In a surprise decision, renowned sports organizer Tarafder M Ruhul Amin has backed down from competing for the hot seat of the President of Bangladesh Football Federation ( BFF) just two months before the election. Tarafder, who announced…
Juventus seek Brescia boost as rivals Inter, Lazio go head-to-head
MILAN (BSS/AFP) – Juventus return to their home comforts of Turin after a poor away run, hosting struggling Brescia on Sunday with top spot in Serie A at stake as title rivals Inter Milan and Lazio go head-to- head in…
Transgender woman poised to make Argentine soccer history
Dozens of trophies, balls and cups sit on two worn, wooden shelves in the small home in a Buenos Aires suburb of Mara Gómez, who is poised to become the first transgender woman to play professional soccer in Argentina. Tall…
Bashundhara Kings earn 1-0 win over Uttar Baridhara
Dhaka– Defending champions Bashundhara Kings managed a hard-fought 1-0 goal victory over newcomers Uttar Baridhara Club in the opening match of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) at their home venue at Sheikh Kamal Stadium in Nilphamari on Thursday. After a…
Chattogram Abahani beat Sheikh Jamal DC 2-0
Dhaka– Chattogram Abahani Limited made a good start in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football beating former champions Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club by 2-0 goals at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Thursday. After a barren first half, Chinedu Matthew…
AFC Cup: Abahani eliminated on away goals by Maziya
Dhaka – Dhaka Abahani Ltd made an early exit from the preliminary stage of the AFC Cup after playing out a goalless draw with Maziya Sports & Recreation Club of the Maldives in their away match at the National Stadium…
Sylhet clinches Surma Zone title beating Narsingdi 5-2
Dhaka – A fine hat-trick by Zillur Rahman enabled hosts Sylhet District to clinch the Surma Zone title of the Bangabandhu National Football Championship eliminating Narsingdi District by 5-2 goals in the final at the Sylhet District Stadium on Tuesday.…
AFC Cup: Abahani want to return to winning track in Male
Dhaka Abahani Limited want to win their 2nd leg match of the AFC Cup Football Preliminary against Maziya Sports & Recreation Club of the Maldives in Male on Wednesday. The match will kick off at 4 pm local time (5pm…
BKSP emerge Seba Zone champions beating Army
Mohammad Shahidul Islam emerged champion in the Annual Sports Competition of Haji Muhammad Mohsin Hall of Dhaka University at the university central playground here on Sunday. Mohammad Abul Kashem became the runner-up in the meet. Earlier in the morning, pro-Vice…
National football coach Jamie Day is positive about Sylhet venue
Dhaka – The British coach of Bangladesh National Football team Jamie Day is very positive about the Sylhet venue where Bangladesh’s FIFA World Cup and Asian Cup Qualifiers against Afghanistan is likely to be held on March 26. Talking with…
Players registration window extended for five days
Dhaka – The inter-club players registration and transfer window for the upcoming Women’s Football League has been extended by 4 days from February 8 to12 complying with appeals of some participating teams. The players registration widow was originally closed on…
AFC Cup: Abahani Coach wants players to upgrade attitude
Dhaka – The Portuguese coach of Dhaka Abahani Limited Mario Lamos wants players to upgrade their attitudes and think of winning the 2nd leg match of the AFC Cup play-off against Maziya Sports & Recreation Club in the Maldives capital…
Kings Argentine booter Hernan Barcos arrives in capital
Dhaka – The Argentine forward of Bashundhara Kings Hernan Barcos arrived in the capital on Wednesday morning to play for the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football champions in the ensuing league and AFC Cup Football. Officials of Bashundhara Kings welcomed…
Draw leaves Dhaka Abahani ith it all to do in Male Maziya SRC
Dhaka – Dhaka Abahani conceded two away goals but managed to equalize twice against Maziya Sports & Recreation Club of the Maldives as the first-leg match of the AFC Cup Preliminaries at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Wednesday ended…
BB National Football: Satkhira clinch zonal title beating Barisal 1-0
Dhaka – Satkhira District clinched the Chitra zone title of the Bangabandhu National Football Championship beating hosts Barisal District by 1-0 goal at the Abdur Rab Serniabad Stadium in Barisal on Tuesday. Rahman scored the match-winner for Satkhira in the…
Islami Bank East Zone beats Walton Central Zone
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Bashundhara Kings sign Argentine forward Hernan Barcos
Dhaka – Argentine forward Hernan Barcos is set to join Bangladesh Premier League Football (BPL) champions Bashundhara Kings on Wednesday (February 5) ahead of their maiden AFC Cup campaign. “We’re very delighted to announce that Barcos will fly (for Bangladesh)…
AFC Cup: Maziya SRC of Maldives to arrive Dhaka on Sunday
Dhaka – A 32-member Maziya Sports and Recreation Club of the Maldives will arrive in the capital on Sunday afternoon to compete in the play-off match of the AFC Cup Football against Dhaka Abahani Limited. The Maldives Club will play…
BB National Football: Three zonal finals on Saturday
Dhaka – The finals of three zones of the ongoing Bangabandhu National Football Championship’2020 will be held across the country on Saturday. A total of 12 teams from three zones will lock-horn in the double-leg basis cup and plate finals.…
National Football: BKSP, BUET earn big win
Dhaka – Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan (BKSP) earned huge 5-0 goals victory against Dhaka University in a Seba Zone match of the Banghabandhu National Football Championship at the Kamalapur Stadium here on Thursday. Al-Amin made a hat-trick scoring four goals…