Bangladesh

How real is Bangladesh’s fear of missing direct qualification for the 2027 WC?

There was a time when Bangladesh’s most consistent format was One-Day Internationals (ODIs). But judging by recent performances, this is now the format where they seem most out of rhythm.
13 October 2025, 05:54 AM

Booters look for reversed fortune in Hong Kong

Bangladesh will look to overturn their home defeat as they face Hong Kong, China, in the Asian Cup Qualifiers today at a packed Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong. Kick-off is scheduled for 6:00pm Bangladesh time.
13 October 2025, 03:00 AM

U-17 girls aim to emulate seniors

The Bangladesh under-17 women's football team have set their sights on emulating the achievements of their senior and under-20 counterparts as they begin their AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers campaign against Jordan today.
13 October 2025, 03:00 AM

Cabrera hails Hamza's leadership quality

Bangladesh head coach Javier Cabrera has praised the leadership depth within his squad, highlighting the presence of multiple players capable of guiding the team both on and off the pitch.
12 October 2025, 17:00 PM

Topu ‘fully fit’ for must-win game

Veteran centre-back Topu Barman has declared himself fully fit ahead of Bangladesh's crucial away fixture against Hong Kong in the Asian Cup Qualifiers on Tuesday. With only three matches remaining, the defender emphasised that the team cannot afford to drop any more points.
11 October 2025, 17:53 PM

Squad finalised for Hockey Junior World Cup

Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) has finalised a 20-member squad for next month's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup in India, leaving out six players from the squad that led them to the final round.
11 October 2025, 17:00 PM

Rashid fifer sinks Bangladesh as Afghanistan clinch ODI series

Afghanistan have won the toss and opted to bat first in the second ODI against Bangladesh at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Saturday. 
11 October 2025, 11:25 AM

White Ferns ease past Tigresses

The White Ferns secured their first win in three matches, bowling out Bangladesh for 127 to seal a commanding 100-run victory.
10 October 2025, 17:04 PM

Bangladesh aim for vital win against Hong Kong

Bangladesh will be desperate to secure all three points and keep their qualification hopes alive when they face Hong Kong, China in a crucial Asian Cup encounter tonight. The match kicks off at 8:00pm at the National Stadium in Dhaka.
9 October 2025, 03:02 AM

Hamza would not find a place in Hong Kong's starting XI!

Hong Kong, China head coach Ashley Westwood made headlines during Wednesday's pre-match press conference ahead of their Asian Cup Qualifiers clash against Bangladesh, suggesting he would likely bench Leicester City midfielder Hamza Choudhury if he were in his own squad.
8 October 2025, 14:08 PM

Hong Kong players ready for Bangladesh challenge

Mahama Awal, a Cameroonian-born naturalised forward for Hong Kong, China, is expecting a tough challenge from Bangladesh in front of a packed National Stadium in Dhaka on October 9.
7 October 2025, 02:00 AM

Hamza arrives today as Cabrera grapples with injuries

Bangladesh head coach Javier Cabrera remains "absolutely convinced" that his side can secure all three points in their upcoming home fixture against Hong Kong, China in the Asian Cup Qualifiers -- despite a growing injury list.
6 October 2025, 03:00 AM

Saff to launch futsal championship next year

The South Asian Football Federation (Saff) is set to host its first-ever SAFF Futsal Championship for both men and women from January 13–26, 2026, in Thailand, said a press release from the regional football body on Sunday.
5 October 2025, 10:46 AM

Learning the target, not qualification

The Bangladesh under-17 women's football team will depart for the UAE on Sunday morning for two preparatory matches against Syria and UAE before heading to Jordan for the AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers.
5 October 2025, 03:00 AM

Malinga's high praise, Marufa says 'Many thanks, Legend'

Bangladesh pacer Marufa Akter made an unforgettable impact in the ICC Women’s World Cup with a fiery opening spell against Pakistan that left cricket fans and legends alike singing her praises.
3 October 2025, 09:29 AM

‘All must prove themselves’ for Hong Kong contest

Bangladesh are aiming for a clean slate in their Asian Cup Qualifiers third round tie against Hong Kong, China with players stressing the need for focus, discipline, and execution.
1 October 2025, 08:09 AM

Bangladesh to host Pakistan hockey team for qualifying series in November

The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) on Tuesday confirmed the schedule of a best of three-match series between Bangladesh and Pakistan, with the winners earning a place in the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup Qualifiers.
30 September 2025, 14:59 PM

Litton apologises to fans over team's Asia Cup performance

Bangladesh captain Litton Das has apologised to fans after the team fell short of their Asia Cup 2025 target, admitting it was heartbreaking to miss the last two games through injury.
30 September 2025, 08:30 AM

Under-17s to begin AFC Cup Qualifiers preps on Oct 3

The Bangladesh team will begin preparations for the upcoming AFC U-17 Asian Cup Qualifiers on October 3 at the Shams Ul Huda Academy in Jashore.
28 September 2025, 14:58 PM

Soumya returns in Jaker-led Bangladesh team for Afghan T20Is

Soumya Sarkar was named in the Bangladesh T20I squad to face Afghanistan in a three-match T20I series in UAE next week, the left-handed batter’s first inclusion in the shortest format since December last year.
28 September 2025, 11:21 AM