Booters beat Cambodia to bag first win under Cabrera

Bangladesh men's football team edged past Cambodia in a FIFA-sanctioned friendly at the Morodok Techno National Stadium in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh today.
22 September 2022, 14:21 PM

BFF to compensate for missing dollars of women footballers

The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has expressed disappointment and concern over the stolen dollars owned by Krishna Rani Sarkar and Shamsunnahar Sr.  -- two members of the SAFF Women’s Championship-winning team.
22 September 2022, 12:16 PM

PM announces prize money for women footballers, providing houses if necessary

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today announced providing prize money to all the players of the Bangladesh Women Football Team in recognition of clinching maiden title of the SAFF Women's Championship beating Nepal by 3-1 goals, after returning home from the USA.
22 September 2022, 07:24 AM

Lewy's captain's armband to carry Ukrainian colours at World Cup

Robert Lewandowski will wear both the Polish and Ukrainian captain's armbands at the World Cup in Qatar.
22 September 2022, 06:50 AM

Sanjida and Co discover money stolen from their luggage

A few members of Bangladesh’s SAFF Women’s Championship-winning team discovered money stolen from their respective luggage later in the day yesterday, where the team received a grand reception upon their arrival in the country from Kathmandu.
22 September 2022, 05:57 AM

Men quietly confident ahead of Cambodia clash

While the people in the nation were in a celebratory mood as they welcomed home the triumphant Bangladesh women's football team following a historic triumph in the SAFF Women's Championship, the men's football team was preparing for a FIFA-sanctioned friendly against Cambodia today.
21 September 2022, 18:15 PM

Bangladesh sans Shakib, Mahedi set to depart for UAE

Bangladesh are gearing up for the T20 World Cup in Australia next month with two T20I series in the UAE and New Zealand, respectively.
21 September 2022, 18:01 PM

Tigresses breeze past USA to enter last four as group champions

Bangladesh women’s cricket team handed a 55-run defeat to United States in their third and final group stage game in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifiers at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket stadium in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.
21 September 2022, 14:10 PM

Ritu Porna suffers head injury in open-top bus ride, gets three stitches

Bangladesh women’s football team’s member Ritu Porna Chakma hurt her head in a collision with an overhead banner during the team’s open-top bus parade as the team returned to a hero’s welcome on Wednesday.
21 September 2022, 12:37 PM

Sabina dedicates trophy to entire nation

Bangladesh captain Sabina Khatun dedicated the SAFF Women’s Championship trophy to the nation during an impromptu press conference at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport upon their arrival from Kathmandu on Wednesday afternoon.
21 September 2022, 09:31 AM

Green, Wade guide Australia to victory against India

Matthew Wade steered his team to a four-wicket victory over India after a blistering knock by Cameron Green in the opening game of the three-match Twenty20 series in Mohali on Tuesday.
20 September 2022, 18:27 PM

England win T20I series-opener on first Pakistan tour in 17 years

A new-look England side took the opening Twenty20 international by six wickets in Karachi on Tuesday, starting their return to Pakistan after 17 years in a memorable way.
20 September 2022, 18:17 PM

Tenacious Maria Manda

A common scene preceding a friendly neighbourhood football match is random players gathering and two seniors-turn-captains taking turns in picking the players. Usually, the top strikers are recruited first, followed by playmakers, wingers, and so on. 
20 September 2022, 14:03 PM

Don't steal her thunder: Salahuddin asks media to focus on victorious team

Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) president Kazi Salahuddin has asked media and fans to give all the focus on the SAFF Women's Championship team during a press briefing arranged at the BFF house on Tuesday, explaining reasons his reasons for not being in Kathmandu on the match day.
20 September 2022, 11:01 AM

SAFF defeat fallout: Nepal coach resigns, three players retire

Nepal women’s team coach resigned while three senior players of the team retired following their 3-1 defeat against Bangladesh in the final of the SAFF Women’s Championship on Monday.
20 September 2022, 06:43 AM

Receptions await victorious girls

“We enjoyed a lot last night after a lot of hard work… We danced together to celebrate the victory,” Maria Manda told The Daily Star over phone from the breakfast table at the team hotel in Kathmandu on Tuesday morning, following their SAFF Championship final victory over Nepal the previous night.
20 September 2022, 06:21 AM

LaLiga condemns hate speech after Vinicius Jr racially abused

LaLiga has condemned hate speech after Atletico Madrid fans were filmed racially abusing Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr. outside their Metropolitano Stadium ahead of Sunday's match.
20 September 2022, 04:59 AM

South Africans attract highest prices at T20 tournament auction

South Africans attracted the highest prices while several leading international players went unsold at the SA20 Twenty20 tournament auction in Cape Town on Monday.
20 September 2022, 04:54 AM

Tigresses thrash Scotland after congratulating Sabina and Co for SAFF triumph

Off-spinner Sohely Akhter and skipper Nigar Sultana Joty helped Bangladesh beat Scotland convincingly in their ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier encounter in Abu Dhabi on Monday.
19 September 2022, 18:00 PM

‘Sabina showed true leadership under pressure’

Golam Rabbani Choton, Bangladesh women's football team head coach, praised captain Sabina Khatun highly for her on-ground leadership that helped the women in red and green to hold their nerves despite falling into a difficult situation in the last quarter of the SAFF Women's Championship final in Kathmandu tonight.
19 September 2022, 16:56 PM