Beach football competition kicks off in Cox’s Bazar today
February 26, 2010
The first-ever Beach Football competition begins here today (Friday).
Former national footballer Sunil Krishna Dey will open the two-day meet as chief guest at 9 am. Private satellite TV Channel i will telecast the matches live from Cox’s Bazar sea Read more
BD women booters lose opener
January 30, 2010
Bangladesh women football team’s bid to win the gold medal of the South Asian Games suffered an early blow when they were beaten 1-0 by Nepal at Birshreshtha Mostafa Kamal Stadium yesterday.
Jamuna Gurung struck the all-important goal in the 36th minute for the visitors.
Before the Bangladesh-Nepal match, favourites India handed a thumbing 8-1 defeat on Sri Lanka, thanks to a hat trick from Moirangthem, who Read more
Top three wins away
January 10, 2010
Title contenders Abahani, Mohammedan and Sheikh Russel registered facile victories over their respective rivals in away matches of the Citycell Bangladesh League in different venues across the country on Saturday.
At the Kamalapur stadium, Dhaka Mohammedan defeated Brothers Union 2-0, Dhaka Abahnai trounced Chittagong Mohammedan 2-0 in Chittagong and Sheikh Russell thrashed Beanibazar 3-0 in Read more
No football for seven weeks
January 10, 2010
Bangladesh Football Federation decided to suspend the Citycell Bangladesh League for at least seven weeks for the participation of the Under-23 national team in South Asian Games in Bangladesh and the senior teams in the AFC Challenge Cup finals in Sri Lanka.
“In a bid to immediately start the U-23 national football team’s camp for the Read more
Dhaka MSC play first big match today
January 9, 2010
The eighth round of the Citycell Bangladesh League starts today after a rest day with three matches taking place in different venues.
Dhaka Mohammedan Sporting Club, who are leading the point table along with the holders Dhaka Limited with 21 points from seven matches, will play their first big match today against Brothers Union at the Bir Shreshtha Mostafa Kamal Stadium.
Actually, this year Brothers Union yet prove themselves as strong Read more
Salahuddin appointed member of FIFA technical committee
January 8, 2010
The president of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) and South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Kazi Mohammed Salahuddin was appointed as a member of the FIFA technical and development committee.
It’s the first time that a member of the BFF has appointed as a member of the standing committee of FIFA, the highest authority of the world football while FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke Read more
Muktijoddha earns first point
January 8, 2010
Muktijoddha Sangsad Krira Chakra earned their first point in the season Citycell 3rd Bangladesh League football after a goalless draw with Shuktara Jubo Sangsad at Birshreshtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur on Thursday.
Muktijoddha players appeared determined to hold off Shuktara Jubo Sangsad in the lone match of the day as the relegation threatened bottom team broke its five-match losing streak with the draw. They also Read more
Mohammedan’s hard-fought win
January 5, 2010
A second-half strike by prolific striker Zahid Hasan Emeli gave Dhaka Mohammedan Sporting Club a hard-fought lone goal win over Farashganj Sporting Club in the Citycell 3rd Bangladesh League football at the Birshreshtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur on monday.
Dhaka Mohammedan, which appeared desperate to win first professional football league Read more
Abahani keeps winning
January 4, 2010
Defending champion Dhaka Abahani maintained its winning streak in the Citycell 3rd Bangladesh League football defeating Rahmat-ganj Muslim Friends Society 3-1 at Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Mohammad Mus-tafa Stadium in Dhaka on Sunday.
The two-time Bangladesh League champions, who won their all previous six matches, recorded their seventh victory to remain at the Read more
Feni Soccer earns second win
January 3, 2010
Substitute Ashraful Quader Monju’s double strike helped Soccer Club Feni earn their second win in the Citycell Bangladesh League as they recorded a come-from-behind 2-1 win against Muktijoddha Sangsad on Saturday at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium at Kamlapur.
Shahajuddin Tipu struck the lone goal for Muktijoddha Sangsad, who suffered five straight Read more