Sabina Khatun
28-0: Bangladesh quartet run riot as Paro smash Bhutan league record
The Bangladeshi quartet accounted for 24 of the 28 goals between them in a staggering display of dominance at the Samtse Artificial Turf.
15 May 2025, 13:03 PM
Rebel footballers join training under Butler
A much amicable resolution seems to have taken its course in the Bangladesh national football team as most of the 18 rebel footballers who called for the resignation of coach Peter Butler have joined training under the Englishman at Abahani in Dhanmondi on Tuesday.
8 April 2025, 04:59 AM
Rebel women footballers 'to return to training'
The 18 senior women footballers of the Bangladesh national team, who have been boycotting head coach Peter Butler's training camp since January 29, will return to training following the UAE tour, informed Bangladesh Football Federation's women's wing chairman Mahfuza Akter Kiron.
16 February 2025, 08:59 AM
BFF committee begins investigation as U-20 players join senior camp
A seven-member special committee of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) yesterday began the process of interviewing the 18 rebel footballers who are boycotting the training camp under national women’s team coach Peter Butler, demanding his resignation.
2 February 2025, 15:30 PM
Butler out or no play, warn tearful women footballers
Speaking to the media on Thursday, the players expressed their frustration over what they see as neglect from BFF.
30 January 2025, 16:26 PM
Breaking Barriers: Women athletes leading the fight for change
Star Lifestyle speaks to some of the women athletes of Bangladesh who are role models for countless young girls across the country.
1 December 2024, 05:33 AM
Sabina, Ritu Porna visit SBNCS
The stars of Bangladesh Women’s national football team captain Sabina Khatun and Rituporna Chakma visited the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) office at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur today. They were welcomed to the SBNCS by national cricket team captain Nigar Sultana Joty who showed them around. The footballers, fresh from their SAFF Championship triumph, also tried their hands in cricket at the indoor practice facility of SBNCS and impressed Joti with their skills!
10 November 2024, 20:35 PM
What next for Bangladesh’s golden girls?
As they say, it’s better to try and fail than to never try at all. This is the time for Bangladesh to try and climb up the ladder in women’s football globally.
2 November 2024, 01:30 AM
‘Time for girls to go beyond South Asia’
After conquering South Asia twice, Sabina Khatun, captain of the Bangladesh women’s football team, wants to achieve greater glory at the Asian level.
1 November 2024, 18:30 PM
A triumphant return
Bangladesh, winners of the SAFF Women’s Championship, returned home from Nepal with their second consecutive regional title amid huge enthusiasm from fans and media personnel at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport yesterday.
31 October 2024, 18:30 PM
Women ‘make it happen’ with skill and tenacity
In 2022, when the women in red and green earned their maiden title, many skeptics had credited luck for the success. However, beating hosts Nepal 2-1 yesterday and securing the SAFF Women’s Championship title again proves that their triumph is no accident, especially after having broken the dominance of subcontinental powerhouses India and Nepal.
31 October 2024, 01:00 AM
Chaotic off the pitch, sublime on it
Success and controversy are apparently walking hand in hand for Bangladesh in their title defence of SAFF Women's Championship in Kathmandu.
28 October 2024, 01:30 AM
Bangladesh storm into final with 7-1 thrashing of Bhutan
Tohura Khatun scored a hattrick while skipper Sabina Khatun bagged a brace as defending champions Bangladesh stormed into the final of the SAFF Women's Championship with a 7-1 win against Bhutan in Kathmandu today.
27 October 2024, 09:22 AM
Sabina uncertainty for Bangladesh before Bhutan semi
Bangladesh are likely to be without captain Sabina Khatun for their semifinal clash of the SAFF Women's Championship against Bhutan in Kathmandu today but coach Peter Butler said he has alternates ready in attack to replace the veteran forward.
27 October 2024, 02:00 AM
Sabina & Co begin title-defence today
Bangladesh will begin their title-defence of the SAFF Women's Championship against Pakistan today and will look to book a semifinal berth with a victory in Kathmandu.
20 October 2024, 02:00 AM
Butler's squad a mixture of youth and experience
Bangladesh coach Peter Butler today announced a 23-member final squad for SAFF Women’s Championship with a mixture of youth and experience to defend the title of the regional football extravaganza, which will get underway in Kathmandu on October 17.
14 October 2024, 12:07 PM
Sabina, Maria excited for WCL journey
Four key Bangladesh players are set to gain valuable experience ahead of SAFF Women's Championship in October.
9 August 2024, 01:00 AM
Sabina, three others set to play in inaugural Women’s AFC Champions League
The Bhutanese club has offered contracts to the four Bangladesh players to play for them in the preliminary stage of inaugural edition on August 25-31.
1 August 2024, 15:18 PM
Sabina and Co to play hosts Bhutan on July 24, 27
Coach Butler believes this is a good opportunity for the new players to prove themselves in competitive matches with the Bhutan fixtures.
18 July 2024, 14:37 PM
‘I have come this far overcoming challenges’
Sabina spoke about the experience of the two Chinese Taipei ties as well as the upcoming SAFF Women's Championship.
8 June 2024, 07:00 AM