Bangladesh, Kyrgyzstan through to semis
Kyrgyzstan players celebrate one of their two goals against UAE on Wednesday. Photo: STAR
Bangladesh were guaranteed a place in the semifinals of the Bangamata U-19 Women's International Gold Cup, courtesy of a 2-1 win for Kyrgyzstan over United Arab Emirates at the Bangabandhu National Stadium today.
Kyrgyzstan's 2-1 victory, coupled with Bangladesh's 2-0 victory over UAE in the tournament opener, ensured Bangladesh and Kyrgyzstan were through to the semifinals from Group B while UAE were eliminated with two defeats.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Bangladesh will square off against Kyrgyzstan in the group's last match on Friday to decide the group champions.
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