BFF

Mintu picks 37 players for training

Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) yesterday disclosed a 37-member preliminary squad for AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers, with head coach Julfiker Mahmud Mintu focusing on physical and mental preparation to fight it out against superior rivals in the campaign.
9 August 2023, 02:05 AM

Kings Arena in contention to host Afghanistan

Bangladesh Football Federation yesterday announced the dates of two FIFA friendly matches against Afghanistan on September 4 and 7 as part of the national team’s preparation for October’s World Cup pre-qualifiers against Maldives.
8 August 2023, 07:54 AM

BFF Elite Academy players up for auction

As the Bangladesh Premier League outfits do not have any permanent youth development programme yet, three top-tier clubs have kept their eyes on promising players of the BFF Elite Academy for the upcoming season.
5 August 2023, 02:00 AM

New challenge for Titu

Experienced coach Saiful Bari Titu said he wants to continue the work done by Golam Rabbani Choton and Paul Smalley while trying to improve on certain areas after taking over as the interim coach of the Bangladesh women's football team.
2 August 2023, 02:00 AM

BFF investigation committee finally puts forth findings

Bangladesh Football Federation's (BFF) special committee, which further investigated the financial irregularities involving FIFA funds, finally submitted its report to the BFF president Kazi Salahuddin on Sunday.
30 July 2023, 14:30 PM

BFF to look into women’s Satkhira participation

Mahfuza Akhter Kiron, chairperson of Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) women’s wing, said that she would look into the participation of eight women’s team players in a local football tournament in Satkhira.
29 July 2023, 02:46 AM

Friendly matches against Afghanistan in Sylhet?

Bangladesh national football team are likely to play two FIFA friendly matches against Afghanistan at home in September even though two more teams – Myanmar and Nepal – are also in Bangladesh Football Federation’s consideration.
29 July 2023, 01:49 AM

Booters brace for 'most important' challenge

Bangladesh national team are all set to face a stiff challenge following an impressive show in the recently concluded SAFF Championship in Bengaluru.
28 July 2023, 02:00 AM

Booters to learn their WC Qualifiers fate today

Bangladesh will get to know their opponents of the first round of joint qualifiers for FIFA World Cup and Asian Cup today when the draw takes place at the headquarters of Asian Football Confederation in Kuala Lumpur.
27 July 2023, 02:10 AM

FPWA demands reduction of foreign players

The Football Players Welfare Association (FPWA) yesterday placed a memorandum to Bangladesh Football Federation president Kazi Salahuddin, demanding reduction of foreign players' quota from four to three in the Bangladesh Premier League.
26 July 2023, 02:15 AM

Titu's accreditation uncertain for Asian Games

It has already been quite a chaotic year for the national women's team and it appears the reigning SAFF champions may not find their newly appointed head coach, Saiful Bari Titu, at the upcoming Asian Games in China.
25 July 2023, 02:30 AM

Bangladesh move up three places in FIFA rankings 

Bangladesh national football team's recent results in the SAFF Championship 2023 have made an impact in the latest FIFA rankings as they moved up three places to 189.
20 July 2023, 12:11 PM

Titu joins women's football team as head coach

Saiful Bari Titu has been appointed the head coach of the Bangladesh Women’s national football team for September's Asian Games, Women’s Wing chairman of the Bangladesh Football Federation Mahfuza Akter Kiran confirmed.
19 July 2023, 12:54 PM

BFF names women’s squad for Asian Games

The Bangladesh Football Federation on Tuesday announced a 22-member women’s squad for the upcoming 19th Asian Games.
18 July 2023, 15:16 PM

BFF's investigative committee to ‘submit report within July 30’

The BFF vice-president further informed that they would sit again on Thursday and two more meetings are due next week.
17 July 2023, 12:25 PM

Paul Smalley's resignation accepted

Bangladesh Football Federation’s technical and strategic director Paul Smalley tendered his resignation on Saturday, bringing an end his second stint two years into the three-year contract.
15 July 2023, 14:17 PM

Choton watches from the stands

Bangladesh women's football team's former head coach Golam Rabbani Choton watched from the stands as the team drew 1-1 against Nepal in their FIFA friendly fixture in Kamalapur yesterday.
14 July 2023, 02:20 AM

SAFF title a distant reality as Bangladesh host Nepal

The mood that gripped the Bangladesh women's football team the last time they played an international football match is a far cry from the one that currently pervades in the team.
13 July 2023, 02:00 AM

Paul Smalley away from women’s team over ‘contract negotiation’

Bangladesh Football Federation’s technical director Paul Smalley will not be part the women’s football team’s FIFA friendlies against Nepal in Dhaka, an aberration for the British national who has been a regular fixture of the women’s team since his appointment in 2016.
12 July 2023, 12:06 PM

‘Play till 32 and then do whatever you want to’

Praising the performance of both the young and the experienced footballers in the just-concluded SAFF Championship, Bangladesh Football Federation's president Kazi Salahuddin urged everyone to stay disciplined in the next three to four months in a bid to overcome the first round hurdle of World Cup Qualifiers in October.
10 July 2023, 02:31 AM