Bangladesh women's football

AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers / SAFF champs set for Laos assignment

Eight group winners and three best runners-up from the qualifiers will join hosts Thailand for the 2026 AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup.

Bangladesh maintain SAFF U-20 winning squad for AFC Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers

The charges of Peter Butler are set to depart for Laos on August 2.

Women's Asian Cup: Bangladesh’s group and tough road ahead

In Star Explains, we break down Bangladesh’s group, their challenges, and their prospects in the upcoming Asian Cup.

Butler & Co looking to embrace Asian Cup challenge

Bangladesh coach Peter Butler was looking to embrace the challenge of facing strong opponents after his side were drawn in a tough group, which included defending champions China, in their maiden Women's Asian Cup campaign.

Afra’s quiet punch behind Afeida’s football fame

While Afeida shines brightly in the limelight, her elder sister Afra Khandokar has been quietly scripting her own story -- one that, until now, has largely remained out of the public eye.

Interview / ‘Strikers must stay calm’

The Most Valuable Player of the recently concluded SAFF U-20 Women’s Championship talked to reporters on Tuesday.

Run Nabiran run

Her transformation from a striker makes her current role all the more fascinating.

1979 to 2025: Glory echoes across eras, cries constant

In the long gap between two triumphs, one thing echoes consistently: the cry for long-term planning, and the lingering question of whether we can truly capitalise on success and momentum.

Interview / ‘This success should motivate us all’

"There are many invisible things that affect performance, which we don’t often talk about."

August 1, 2025
August 1, 2025

SAFF champs set for Laos assignment

Eight group winners and three best runners-up from the qualifiers will join hosts Thailand for the 2026 AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup.

July 31, 2025
July 31, 2025

Bangladesh maintain SAFF U-20 winning squad for AFC Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers

The charges of Peter Butler are set to depart for Laos on August 2.

July 30, 2025
July 30, 2025

Women's Asian Cup: Bangladesh’s group and tough road ahead

In Star Explains, we break down Bangladesh’s group, their challenges, and their prospects in the upcoming Asian Cup.

July 30, 2025
July 30, 2025

Butler & Co looking to embrace Asian Cup challenge

Bangladesh coach Peter Butler was looking to embrace the challenge of facing strong opponents after his side were drawn in a tough group, which included defending champions China, in their maiden Women's Asian Cup campaign.

July 29, 2025
July 29, 2025

Afra’s quiet punch behind Afeida’s football fame

While Afeida shines brightly in the limelight, her elder sister Afra Khandokar has been quietly scripting her own story -- one that, until now, has largely remained out of the public eye.

July 23, 2025
July 23, 2025

‘Strikers must stay calm’

The Most Valuable Player of the recently concluded SAFF U-20 Women’s Championship talked to reporters on Tuesday.

July 23, 2025
July 23, 2025

Run Nabiran run

Her transformation from a striker makes her current role all the more fascinating.

July 18, 2025
July 18, 2025

1979 to 2025: Glory echoes across eras, cries constant

In the long gap between two triumphs, one thing echoes consistently: the cry for long-term planning, and the lingering question of whether we can truly capitalise on success and momentum.

July 18, 2025
July 18, 2025

‘This success should motivate us all’

"There are many invisible things that affect performance, which we don’t often talk about."

July 17, 2025
July 17, 2025

Bangladesh ease to 3-0 win over Bhutan

Hosts Bangladesh kept their impressive winning run intact in the SAFF U-20 Women’s Championship with an emphatic 3-0 win over Bhutan in their fourth match at the Bashundhara Kings practice ground today.