Pioneer League kicks-off
Dhaka, March 19: Tangail Football Academy beat Arambagh Football
Academy by 2-0 goals in
the opening match of the Dhaka City Corporation (North and South) Pioneer
Football League at the Paltan Ground on Wednesday.
Deputy minister for youth and sports Arif
Khan Joy inaugurated the 65 team meet as the chief guest. He was also accorded
a reception for being nominated as a minister. It would be mentionable that the
former national football captain is also a vice president of Bangladesh
Football Federation.
A big rally comprising the players of the
teams and a cultural program marked the occasion. BFF ex-co members Fazlur
Rahman Babul, Iqbal Hossain, Iliyas Hossain, Satyajit Das Rupu and Anwarul
Islam Sikdar and Md. Alamgir, the administrators of Dhaka City Corporations and
Abu Naeem Shohag, the general secretary of BFF were also present on the
occasion.