BFF

Questions linger as Sabina and four rebels stay sidelined

At the heart of the current issue lies a broader question: What kind of culture does BFF want to foster?

BFF names Molten as official football partner

Under the deal, Bangladesh will purchase 2,000 Molten footballs annually at a discounted rate.

BFF slaps six-month ban on Saad

Although the BFF disciplinary committee met on Wednesday, the BFF announced the decisions in the early hours of Friday.

Wasting a golden generation?

Unless reconciliation happens -- unless Butler and the BFF work to reintegrate the veterans and unify the squad -- Bangladesh could head into the Asian qualifiers at risk of squandering hard-won momentum.

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.

Rebel women footballers sign contracts with BFF

All 18 Bangladesh Women’s team footballers who had revolted against head coach Peter Butler have recently been brought under the central contract of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF).

Shamit Shome applies for Bangladeshi passport

The growing momentum around Bangladesh football received another boost as Canada-based midfielder Shamit Shome took a significant step toward representing the national team. The 27-year-old visited the Bangladesh High Commission in Toronto to advance the process of obtaining his Bangladeshi passport. Shamit, currently a regular starter for Cavalry FC in the Canadian Premier League, has already secured clearance from the Canadian Soccer Association to switch his international allegiance. He also received birth certificates of himself and his parents with coordination from the Bangladesh Football Federation. 

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.

Cabrera asked to reconsider Fahamedul for Singapore tie

To aid preparations, the committee also announced plans for a practice match against a foreign team on June 5.

May 22, 2025
May 22, 2025

Questions linger as Sabina and four rebels stay sidelined

At the heart of the current issue lies a broader question: What kind of culture does BFF want to foster?

May 19, 2025
May 19, 2025

BFF names Molten as official football partner

Under the deal, Bangladesh will purchase 2,000 Molten footballs annually at a discounted rate.

May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025

BFF slaps six-month ban on Saad

Although the BFF disciplinary committee met on Wednesday, the BFF announced the decisions in the early hours of Friday.

May 15, 2025
May 15, 2025

Wasting a golden generation?

Unless reconciliation happens -- unless Butler and the BFF work to reintegrate the veterans and unify the squad -- Bangladesh could head into the Asian qualifiers at risk of squandering hard-won momentum.

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 5, 2025
May 5, 2025

Rebel women footballers sign contracts with BFF

All 18 Bangladesh Women’s team footballers who had revolted against head coach Peter Butler have recently been brought under the central contract of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF).

May 2, 2025
May 2, 2025

Shamit Shome applies for Bangladeshi passport

The growing momentum around Bangladesh football received another boost as Canada-based midfielder Shamit Shome took a significant step toward representing the national team. The 27-year-old visited the Bangladesh High Commission in Toronto to advance the process of obtaining his Bangladeshi passport. Shamit, currently a regular starter for Cavalry FC in the Canadian Premier League, has already secured clearance from the Canadian Soccer Association to switch his international allegiance. He also received birth certificates of himself and his parents with coordination from the Bangladesh Football Federation. 

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 24, 2025
April 24, 2025

Cabrera asked to reconsider Fahamedul for Singapore tie

To aid preparations, the committee also announced plans for a practice match against a foreign team on June 5.

April 17, 2025
April 17, 2025

Bangladesh women target gains in Jordan friendlies

As part of their build-up to the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers, Bangladesh will face Jordan and Indonesia in a tri-nation FIFA friendly series in Amman on May 31 and June 3.