Sports,Football
Football is drowning in three crises. First, the financial crisis. Along with this, there is politicization involvement and corruption in the federation and District Sports Association. There is no substitute of getting rid of the obstacles for investing in success in football. Bangladesh footb...
National,Front Page
The past Awami League (AL) government had vowed to make the country’s sports sector free from political influence. But this promise remains unfulfilled. Many loyal to the AL had been appointed to key posts of all the sports federations, depriving many dedicated sports organisers. The intense c...
Sports,Hockey
The search committee established for reforms in the sports sector commenced discussions with various federations on Tuesday. The committee engaged with the Hockey, Billiards and Snooker, and Chess Federations. Over three consecutive days, the committee will hold discussions with nine federations, in...
The names of the councillors were submitted to the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) on Tuesday. Due to objections regarding several delegates, a hearing is scheduled for Wednesday at the BFF to resolve these issues. It will be determined on Thursday who will be eligible to vote in the BFF electi...
Sports,Cricket
The ninth edition of the ICC Women’s T-20 World Cup will kick off at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, United Arab Emirates (UAE) at 4.00p.m. on Thursday. Bangladesh have been taking part in the ICC women’s T20 World Cup since 2014. The edition of the tournament is set to be Bangladesh’s si...
Tamim Iqbal, though not officially retired, has been absent from Test cricket for the past 18 months. During this period, the national team has had to experiment with various opening combinations. Nazmul Hossain Shanto and Shadman Islam have been tried as openers in several Tests. With the inclusion...
The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) election is scheduled for 26th October. The Executive Committee (EC) will be chosen by 139 nominated councillors from various organisations. Clubs, district football associations, and other affiliated body of the BFF must submit their representative names to ...
Five years ago, Tarafder Ruhul Amin, the Managing Director of Saif Powertech, attempted to secure the presidency of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) by distributing Taka two lakh to every district sports organization. Despite his efforts, his ambitions were thwarted, and he eventually steppe...
Football is the game at hand, and Tabith Awal has thrown his hat into the ring for the presidency of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF). The former footballer and ex-vice president of the federation made a bold statement during a bustling press conference on Monday, indicating his intention to...
Bangladesh's aspirations of securing a place in the World Test Championship final have suffered a significant setback following a heavy defeat to India in the opening Test of their two-match series. The crushing loss has seen the Tigers plummet to sixth position in the rankings, casting doubt ov...
In 24 years of Test cricket, Bangladesh has managed a total of 81 Test centuries. This statistic underscores a persistent issue: the inability of Bangladeshi batters to play substantial innings in Test cricket is not a recent phenomenon. Despite the passage of two decades, their struggles in the lon...
On August 21, Faruque Ahmed stepped into a role he could scarcely have anticipated in its enormity. As the newly appointed president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), Faruque has now completed his first month in office, a period marked by relentless activity and significant learning. He has dis...
Bashundhara Kings' record-breaking purchase, goalkeeper Mohammad Asif, has found himself on the receiving end of a puzzling snub. The towering shot-stopper, who was instrumental in the club's recent U-20 triumph, has been overlooked for the upcoming Asian Cup qualifiers.The decision has rais...
Sports,Football,Back Page
Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) President Kazi Salahuddin has been accused of embezzling money with the help of an Indian company. It is said that the money was embezzled with the help of an Indian company by showing false expenses of $ 2 lakh 90 thousand (Taka 3 crore 48,000) for t...
Three Bangladeshi hockey players had been invited to participate in Sri Lanka's domestic franchise tournament, commencing on September 6th. In response to the invitation, the Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) expressed no objection to allowing Russell Mahmud Jimmy, Farhad Ahmed Shitul, and Khor...
Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has come under scrutiny for its alleged misuse of FIFA funds, leading to significant repercussions. Abdus Salam Murshedi, the recently resigned senior vice-president and chairman of the finance committee, has been fined. Additionally, General Secretary Abu Naim S...
Sports
“There is no problem to reform sports federations except the cricket board and football federation, as there are some international barriers. National Sports Council (NSC) can dissolve or instruct any federations to organise elections or form an ad-hoc committee,” said SM Shah Habib...
The Tigers are set to embark on a gruelling Test campaign in the heartland of Pakistani cricket. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has thrown down the gauntlet with a 16-man squad announced on Sunday. Chief selector Gazi Ashraf Hossain Lipu has opted for a balanced blend of experience a...
A quartet of Bangladesh’s top women footballers have departed for Bhutan on Monday, where they will make history by competing in the inaugural AFC Women’s Champions League (WCL). Captain Sabina Khatun, together with Maria Manda, Monika Chakma, and Ritu Porna Chakma, have signed a three-w...
With only eight days remaining to finalise player registrations for the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) football, participating clubs are encountering difficulties in completing the transfer procedures due to recent developments in the country. Following the resignation of former Prime Minister Shei...
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