Bangladesh clinched the coveted football gold medal of the SA Games after long 11 years with a facile 4-0 victory over Afghanistan in the final at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Monday. Continue Reading

Bangladesh Womens Football Team

Sports ReporterFIFA women’s committee head Worawi Makudi promised he would take necessary steps to take Bangladesh’s women’s football ahead. Continue Reading

Maldives vs India

Defending champions Maldives cruised to the semifinals of the Bangabandhu SAFF Championship with a facile 2-0 victory over India at the Bangabandhu National Stadium Wednesday. India finished the mach with ten men losing forward Balwant Singh for his second yellow card in the mid second half. Continue Reading

Bangladesh survived a scare as Pakistan did everything apart from scoring a goal in the crucial tie of the group B match of the Bangabandhu SAFF Championship at the Bangabandhu National Stadium ended goalless on Sunday. Continue Reading

Bangladesh beat Bhutan 4-1

Bangladesh left all their off-field turmoil at the touchline as they breezed to a 4-1 victory over an insipid Bhutan in their opening match of the Bangabandhu SAFF Championships at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday. Continue Reading

Hosts Bangladesh will begin their SAFF Championship campaign taking on Bhutan in one of two opening day matches on December 4 as the South Asian Football Federation yesterday revealed the fixtures of the sixth edition of the regional football meet. Continue Reading

Mohammedan keep the Cup

Mohammedan Sporting Club retained the Federation Cup title after defeating bitter rivals Abahani 4-1 in tiebreaker in a pulsating final at the near-packed Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday. Continue Reading

Ashgabat fell SL Army in AFC Presidents Cup

Ashgabat Football Club overpowered Sri Lanka Army 5-1 in their AFC President’s Cup Group B qualifiers at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.

The victors were vastly superior to the Lankan army in physique, technique, stamina and proficiency as validated later by Lankan head coach, Shanmugam Pathmanathan. Continue Reading

AFC President's Cup - Abahani make good start beating Sri Lanka Army in opener

Abahani Limited made a good start in the AFC President’s Cup qualifier beating Sri Lanka Army team by 2-1 goals at the floodlit Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Tuesday. Continue Reading

Sri Lanka Army team arrived in Dhaka on Saturday to play the Group B matches of the AFC President’s Cup starting on Tuesday at the Bangabandhu National Stadium. Turkmenistan’s Ashgabat FC and B League champions Dhaka Abahani are the other two teams of the group.
Eleven teams split into three groups are competing in the AFC President’s Cup, a tournament involving clubs from the lower ranking Asian countries. The three group champions and the best runners-up team will be qualify for the semi-finals. Continue Reading