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BFF targets young talent with U-17 national championship

The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) is all set to launch the U-17 National Championship on December 22 across eight venues, involving all 64 districts. The tournament comes while the UCB U-15 National Championship is yet to conclude, with its final round scheduled in Noakhali later this month.

11 clubs, 35 players each: Women’s League returns December 29

The quota for foreign players has been increased to four from two -- featured in the last edition held in March–April last year -- although only three can feature in a single match.

BFF, BSRM join hands for football development

BSRM, a leading steel manufacturer, has become the development partner of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) for the next 10 years, with both organisations pledging to work towards meaningful and lasting development aimed at strengthening the foundations of Bangladeshi football and securing its long-term future.

BFF ‘earned’ Tk 4 crore from ticket sales

The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) generated Tk 4.05 crore from ticket sales for their three home matches in the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers against Singapore, Hong Kong and India, a BFF official claimed on Wednesday.

BFF’s Petronas illusion: A farce gone global

The latest fiasco, involving Malaysian multinational oil and gas giant Petronas, has now earned BFF international embarrassment

Hamza wants to win 'big match' against India

After landing in Dhaka on Monday evening, Bangladesh star midfielder Hamza Choudhury expressed his determination to secure a victory over India in the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers on November 18.

BFF condemns Asif Akbar’s 'derogatory' remarks on football

Terming the recent remarks made by Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director Asif Akbar about football as “extremely derogatory, insulting, and alarming,” the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has formally condemned the comments in a letter addressed to BCB president Aminul Islam Bulbul on Monday.

Football community condemns Asif Akbar’s remarks, demands apology

Bangladesh's football community has strongly condemned singer Asif Akbar, a newly elected director of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), for his derogatory comments about football and its players.

Watch / Tabith Awal’s year one: Has Bangladesh football found its way forward?

In the latest episode of Pitch Perfect, The Daily Star’s sports podcast, we dive deep into the matter.

November 10, 2025
November 10, 2025

BFF condemns Asif Akbar’s 'derogatory' remarks on football

Terming the recent remarks made by Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director Asif Akbar about football as “extremely derogatory, insulting, and alarming,” the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has formally condemned the comments in a letter addressed to BCB president Aminul Islam Bulbul on Monday.

November 10, 2025
November 10, 2025

Football community condemns Asif Akbar’s remarks, demands apology

Bangladesh's football community has strongly condemned singer Asif Akbar, a newly elected director of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), for his derogatory comments about football and its players.

October 29, 2025
October 29, 2025

Tabith Awal’s year one: Has Bangladesh football found its way forward?

In the latest episode of Pitch Perfect, The Daily Star’s sports podcast, we dive deep into the matter.

October 27, 2025
October 27, 2025

BFF’s first year under Tabith: Achievements vs pending issues

The Tabith Awal-led executive committee of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) completed its first year on Sunday since being elected on October 26, 2024

October 26, 2025
October 26, 2025

'We must stay realistic': Butler admits gulf in quality ahead of second Thailand friendly

The match will kick off at 5:00pm (Bangladesh time) at the 72nd Anniversary Stadium (Bang Mod), Bangkok.

October 22, 2025
October 22, 2025

BFF appoints Cameron Lord to boost women’s team fitness

Dr. Lord brings a wealth of experience from his previous stints with A-League club Perth Glory, where he served as Head of Strength and Conditioning, and Egypt’s ZED FC.

October 18, 2025
October 18, 2025

Bronze for BFF, but gold standard still distant

The AFC also recognised Bangladesh's grassroots work in the women's circuit.

October 14, 2025
October 14, 2025

FIFA-funded Kamalapur, Arambagh turfs reopen

The new turfs are expected to last around 15 years.

October 11, 2025
October 11, 2025

Cabrera at a crossroads

Bangladesh coach Javier Cabrera finds himself at a defining crossroads, blessed with a momentous opportunity to shape the very future of the country’s football.

October 8, 2025
October 8, 2025

Tabith, Kiron named in Fifa committees

Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) president Tabith Awal has been appointed as a member of a prestigious committee under FIFA, the global governing body of football. He has been nominated to the FIFA Football Technology, Innovation & Digital Transformation Committee.