Bangladesh football

U-19s face toughest test in final today

The title-deciding fixture between the two unbeaten sides will kick off at the Golden Jubilee Stadium in Yupia at 7:30pm Bangladesh time.

Captain Nazmul inspires Bangladesh U-19s to SAFF final

Bangladesh were relatively dominant in terms of possession and chance creation, and it took Golam Rabbani Choton’s charges 73 minutes to break the deadlock.

U-19s face Nepal for place in SAFF final

Kick-off is scheduled for 4 pm (Bangladesh time) at the Golden Jubilee Stadium in Yupia.

From unpaid to unsafe: Bangladesh referees in freefall

A spate of incidents has occurred within the past month where referees were assaulted over on-field decisions by club officials, players and supporters.

PWD confirm promotion to top-tier football after over three decades

PWD used to be a regular outfit in top-flight football in the 80s and early 90s

Problem No.9: A sobering sign of Bangladesh’s striker shortage

Bangladesh’s domestic competitions are not producing forwards who steal the spotlight in big matches. Goals in lopsided fixtures, played in front of empty stands, do little to prepare players for the intensity of international football.

Storm lays bare football's plight in Bangladesh

What should have been a showpiece final in Mymensingh turned into another sorry chapter in domestic football's decline.

Foreign flavour in U-19 camp after Hamza’s debut

Following Sheffield United midfielder Hamza Choudhury’s debut for Bangladesh against India last month, interest among expatriate footballers in representing the national team has seen a notable rise. Canada-based midfielder Shamit Shome has already expressed his desire to play for Bangladesh.

Confidence soars to 90 percent from 50: Jamal on Hamza’s impact

According to the long-serving captain, the most notable transformation since Hamza’s arrival has been a dramatic rise in team confidence.

May 18, 2025
May 18, 2025

U-19s face toughest test in final today

The title-deciding fixture between the two unbeaten sides will kick off at the Golden Jubilee Stadium in Yupia at 7:30pm Bangladesh time.

May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025

Captain Nazmul inspires Bangladesh U-19s to SAFF final

Bangladesh were relatively dominant in terms of possession and chance creation, and it took Golam Rabbani Choton’s charges 73 minutes to break the deadlock.

May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025

U-19s face Nepal for place in SAFF final

Kick-off is scheduled for 4 pm (Bangladesh time) at the Golden Jubilee Stadium in Yupia.

May 13, 2025
May 13, 2025

From unpaid to unsafe: Bangladesh referees in freefall

A spate of incidents has occurred within the past month where referees were assaulted over on-field decisions by club officials, players and supporters.

May 13, 2025
May 13, 2025

PWD confirm promotion to top-tier football after over three decades

PWD used to be a regular outfit in top-flight football in the 80s and early 90s

May 2, 2025
May 2, 2025

Problem No.9: A sobering sign of Bangladesh’s striker shortage

Bangladesh’s domestic competitions are not producing forwards who steal the spotlight in big matches. Goals in lopsided fixtures, played in front of empty stands, do little to prepare players for the intensity of international football.

April 22, 2025
April 22, 2025

Storm lays bare football's plight in Bangladesh

What should have been a showpiece final in Mymensingh turned into another sorry chapter in domestic football's decline.

April 17, 2025
April 17, 2025

Foreign flavour in U-19 camp after Hamza’s debut

Following Sheffield United midfielder Hamza Choudhury’s debut for Bangladesh against India last month, interest among expatriate footballers in representing the national team has seen a notable rise. Canada-based midfielder Shamit Shome has already expressed his desire to play for Bangladesh.

April 12, 2025
April 12, 2025

Confidence soars to 90 percent from 50: Jamal on Hamza’s impact

According to the long-serving captain, the most notable transformation since Hamza’s arrival has been a dramatic rise in team confidence.

April 11, 2025
April 11, 2025

Canada-based Shamit Shome begins process to switch allegiance to Bangladesh

The 27-year-old, currently a regular for Cavalry FC in the Canadian Premier League, was previously capped twice in friendlies for the Canada senior team in 2020.