Abahani missed out on a great opportunity to cut Mohammedan’s four-point lead in the Bangladesh Premier League after being held to a goalless draw by their archrivals in their 12th round match in Cumilla on Saturday.
A high-flying Mohammedan SC were stopped in their tracks as they tasted their first defeat in the Bangladesh Premier League, going down 1-0 against newly-promted Fakirerpool Young Men's Club at the Shaheed Dhirendranath Datta Stadium in Cumilla today.
Rahmatganj scored six against Fakirerpul -- twice in the span of four days -- to continue their superb start to this BPL season.
This is the season’s second meeting between the two heavyweights.
The 26-year-old national forward tallied 10 goals and assisted two goals in 18 BPL matches, contributing to Kings clinching their fifth successive trophy in the professional league.
The country’s 2024-25 football season was originally scheduled to get underway today with the lone match of the newly introduced Challenge Cup, but the recent changes in the country’s political scene deferred the season’s opening by three weeks, with a tentative start date of October 4.
The players’ registration window for BPL opened on June 1, with only Abahani having officially completed the registration of 14 players as of Wednesday.
Abahani are set to appoint Mario Rivera Campesino as coach for the next season of the Bangladesh Premier League football, starting in September.
Abahani Limited caught up with archrivals Mohammedan in points in the Bangladesh Premier League with a massive 7-1 win over Brothers Union after the Black and Whites surrendered a two-goal lead to play out an exciting 3-3 draw against Rahmatganj MFS today.
Bashundhara Kings made history in Bangladesh football when they clinched the Bangladesh Premier League title for the fourth straight occasion after recording a thrilling 6-4 win over Sheikh Russel at the Kings arena on Friday.
Signing for a club after taking advanced payment from another club has apparently become a common phenomenon for the country's top footballers during the Bangladesh Premier League transfer window, and the latest one that began on October 8 ahead of the 2022-23 season proved to be no exception.
Mohammedan Sporting Club tasted the first defeat in six years to Muktijoddha Sagnsad who beat the Black and Whites 2-1 in a Bangladesh Premier League encounter at the Sheikh Fazlul Haque Moni Stadium in Gopalganj today.
Bashundhara Kings sealed the title of the 2022 Bangladesh Premier League with two matches in hand after notching up a 2-0 win over hosts Saif Sporting Club at the Birshreshtha Shaheed Ft Lt Matiur Rahman Stadium in Munshiganj today.
Shafiqul Islam Manik has been appointed as the interim head coach of Mohammedan Sporting Club today after their Australian coach Sean Lane resigned from the post on May 29 citing the interference of the club management.