Today BFF General Secretary Md Abu Nayeem Shohag, BFF ExCo Member Mr. Nurul Islam Nuru, Officials of BFF and Officials of Bangladesh National Football Team joined the Celebration of Golden Jubilee (50th Anniversary) of Independence and National Day of Bangladesh at the Embassy of Bangladesh in Kathmandu, Nepal by the invitation of the Ambassador, H.E. Salahuddin Nomana Chowdhury. The embassy officials, Journalists from Bangladesh and Bangladeshi communities in Nepal also attended the program.
Today Mr. Mohd Ataur Rahman Manik, Vice President of Bangladesh Football Federation has reached Kathmandu to watch Next Bangladesh Vs. Nepal Match on 27 March 2021.
Mr. Mursalin Nomani, President of Dhaka Reporters Unity, and Mr. Arafat Daria, Joint Secretary, paid a courtesy call on Mr. Kazi Md. Salahuddin, Honorary President of Bangladesh Football Federation at BFF Head Office, Motijheel on 3 February 2021. BFF General Secretary Md. Abu Nayeem Shohag and BFF Executive Committee Member Mr. Md. Iliyas Hossain were also present at the occasion. Mr. Mursalin Nomani, President of Dhaka Reporters 'Unity, said that the Reporters' Unity will work closely with BFF for the development of football.
Kazi Md. Salahuddin, Honorable President of Bangladesh Football Federation, attended the match between Farashganj Sporting Club vs Fortis Sporting Club of Bangladesh Champions League 2020-21 at 1.15 am on 08 February 2021. General Secretary of BFF, Md. Abu Nayeem Shohag was also present there.
Honorable President of Bangladesh Football Federation Kazi Md. Salahuddin received the Covid-19 vaccine at Mugda Medical College Hospital on 08 February 2021 at 11.00 am. BFF General Secretary Mr. Md. Abu Nayeem Shohag, Principal of Mugda Medical College Prof. Dr. Ahmedul Kabir, and Director of Mugda Medical College and Hospital Dr. Asim Kumar Nath were present during the vaccination. The corona vaccine was given by Smita Gayen, a senior nurse at the hospital.
Regarding the vaccination, Hon'ble President Kazi Md. Salahuddin said, "I have wanted to give the vaccine whenever I heard that the vaccine has come to Bangladesh. Millions of people in Europe are being vaccinated. It is in the early-stage now. I brought my wife and children as I came myself, as did other members of BFF. But my request is to make the process of vaccination easier. '
The inaugural ceremony of "Bangladesh Championship League 2020-21" with the participation of 12 renowned football clubs of the country under the management of Bangladesh Football Federation was held today, 8 February 2021 at 2:45 pm at Birshreshtha Shaheed Sepahi Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium. The inaugural match of the league was played between NoFeL Sporting Club vs Uttara Football Club Ltd. Uttara Football Club Ltd. defeated NoFeL Sporting Club by 1-0 goal in the match.
Mr. Abdus Salam Murshedy-MP, Senior Vice President of Bangladesh Football Federation and Chairman of Professional League Management Committee, Mr. Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin, Honorable Member of Parliament of Dhaka-10, Deputy Chairman of Professional League Management Committee, Abdur Rahim, BFF Member and Chairman of BFF Referees Committee Mr. Zakir Hossain Chowdhury, BFF Member Mr. Md. Nurul Islam (Nuru), Member Mr. Mohidur Rahman Miraj, BFF General Secretary Mr. Md. Abu Nayeem Shohag and BFF Professional League Management Committee Member Syed Rezaul Karim were present at the inaugural function of Bangladesh Championship League 2020-21.
The current executive committee of the Bangladesh Football Federation is working relentlessly for the revival of football enthusiasm and development of football in the country, including the creation of emerging and talented young players. In this context, the AFC U-16 Championship 2023, organized by the Asian Football Confederation, will be held in 2022, including the ‘SAF U-15 Championship 2021’, the ‘SAF U-16 Championship 2022’ and `AFC U-17 Championship 2023, Qualifiers’ by the South Asian Football Federation. Bangladesh U-15, U-16 and U-17 national football teams (born on or after 01 January 2008) will participate in the championship and qualifiers respectively.
BFF's long-term residential training camp with talented players based on age is set to begin soon with the aim of participating in these competitions. In this regard, on 7th and 8th February 2021, the selection of talented players will continue in 8 districts (Manikganj, Khagrachhari, Narail, Narsingdi, Joypurhat, Gaibandha, Pirojpur and Kishoreganj) and in 9th and 10th February 2021, the program will be held in 8 districts (Narayanganj, Rangamati, Magura, Brahmanbaria, Kushtia, Dinajpur, Jhalokathi and Gazipur).
Honorable President of Bangladesh Football Federation Mr. Kazi Md. Salahuddin, Honorable Chief Executive Officer of Dhaka South City Corporation Mr. ABM Amin Ullah Nuri, Honorable Chairman of the Standing Committee on Sports and Cultural Affairs of Dhaka South City Corporation and Honorable Councilor of Ward No. 21 of Dhaka South City Corporation Mr. Md. Mokaddes Hossain Zahid, Honorable Managing Director of Madhumati Bank Ltd. Mr. Shafiu was present at the press conference organized by Dhaka South City Corporation on the occasion of “Inter Ward Sports Competition-1428” for the first time today, February 4, 2021 at Mayor Hanif Auditorium of Nagar Bhaban. Honorary members of the Dhaka South City Corporation's Standing Committee on Sports and Culture, including ward councilors, officials/employees of the city corporation, and journalists from print, electronic and online media were also present.
The inaugural ceremony of the competition will be held on February 10, 2021 at Bangabandhu National Stadium and the closing ceremony will be held on March 15, 2021. Bangabandhu National Stadium on February 10, 2021. The opening match of football will be held on February 10, 2021 and the closing match will be held on 15 March 2021.
The opening match of cricket will be played at the Outer Stadium on 16 February 2021 and on 15 March 2021 the closing match will be held on. In both cricket and football, BDT. 5 lakh will be given to the champion team and BDT 3 lakh to the runner-up team. Man of the Tournament in Football and Man of the Series in Cricket will be given a financial prize of BDT 20,000.
Cricket will be held at Outer Stadium, Dhupkhola Ground (Eastern Club), Dhaka University Gymnasium Ground, Basabo Alauddin Ground, Basabo Balur Ground, Karim Jute Mill Ground Matches, R Brothers Union Club Ground, Dhaka University Gymnasium Ground, Basabo Alauddin Ground, Government Laboratory School Ground, Kalabagan Sports Club Ground, Matuail Ground, Fazle Rabbi Hall.
Football matches will be held at the ground and Motijheel Government Boys School ground. Madhumati Bank Limited is the Platinum Sponsor and Orion Group is the Gold Sponsor.
The English Language Training course has started in the conference room on the 3rd floor of BFF Head Office in Motijheel from 31st January 2021 under the joint initiative of Bangladesh Football Federation and Uttara University. Twenty female football players from the residential camp at the BFF building participated in the course. The closing ceremony and certificate distribution ceremony of the course was held today, 04 February 2021 at 1.45 pm in the conference room on the 3rd floor of BFF Head Office in Motijheel.
FIFA Council Member, BFF and AFC Member and Chairperson of BFF Women's Football Committee Mahfuza Akter (Kiron), BFF General Secretary Mr. Md. Abu Nayeem Shohag and BFF Technical Paul Thomas Smalley were present in the ceremony.
Pro Vice Chancellor Prof. Yasmin Ara Lekha, Board of Trustees Member Mr. Nabib Aziz, Dean, School of Arts and Social Sciences and Chairperson, Department of English Professor Haspia Bashirullah and Associate Professor and Chairman, Department of Business Administration Kazi Tarek Ullah have attended the ceremony on behalf of Uttara University.
A trilateral agreement was signed between Bangladesh Football Federation, the sponsoring organization 'K Sports' and the television channel 'T Sports' on the sponsorship / TV broadcasting rights today, 01 February 2021 at 3:00 pm in the Grand Ballroom of Hotel Westin.
Honorable President of BFF Kazi Md. Salahuddin, Senior Vice President Mr. Abdus Salam Murshedy MP, Vice President Mr. Mohiuddin Ahmed Mohi, Member Mr. Zakir Hossain Chowdhury, Mr. Md. Nurul Islam (Nuru), Mr. Tipu Sultan, Mr. Imtiaz Hamid (Sobuj), FIFA Council Member and BFF and AFC Member Mahfuza Akter (Kiran), BFF Member Mr. Md. Amer Khan, Mr. Mahidur Rahman Miraj and BFF General Secretary Mr. Md. Abu Nayeem Shohag. were present on behalf of BFF at the signing ceremony. Mr. Fahad M. A. Karim, President and CEO and Mr. Ashfaq Ahmed, Director on behalf of the sponsoring organization K Sports. Mr. Safwan Sobhan Tasvir, Vice Chairman and Chairman and Managing Director of Bashundhara Group and Mr. Ishtiaq Sadeq, Chief Executive Officer were present on behalf of the television channel T Sports.
Hon'ble President Mr. Kazi Md. Salahuddin, Member of FIFA AFC Council, BFF Exco Member & Chairman of Women's Committee Ms. Mahfuza Akhtar Kiran, BFF Technical Director Paul Thomas Smalley and BFF's General Secretary Mr. Md. Abu Nayeem Shohag attended a courtesy meet up with players and their parents of the Women's Residential Camp today on Monday, January 25, 2021 at 3:00 pm in the Bangladesh Football Federation Head office.