Independent TV clinch title

Independent Television clinched the title of Kool-BSJA Media Cup Football tournament after beating Boishakhi Television 1-0 in the final at the artificial turf adjacent to Bangladesh Football Federation yesterday.

Biplob Bhuiyan struck the decisive goal of the game and he was later adjudged of the man-of-the-final.

Earlier, Independent Television beat Dhaka Tribune 4-3 in tiebreaker in one semifinal while Boishakhi Televisio defeated Shamokal 5-4, also in tiebreaker, in the other semifinal.

Jahiduzzaman of Boishakhi Television was named the 'Al Mussabir Sadi' man-of-the-tournament. A total of 24 media houses took part in the five-day meet. Banik Barta were given the Masud Ahmed Rumi fair play trophy.

The champions and runners-up teams were given Tk 20,000 and Tk 10,000 respectively along with trophies.

Sponsors Square Toiletries Ltd's head of marketing Sayeed Mohammad Malik, former captain of the national football team Jewel Rana, BSJA's acting president Aghore Mandol, BSJA general secretary Raihan Al Mughni and BFF general secretary Abu Nayeem Shohag were present at the occasion.