The Cool-Bangladesh Sports Journalists Association (BSJA) Media Cup Football Tournament 2024 began on Tuesday at the BFF Astroturf in Dhaka's Motijheel, with Jamuna TV making a flying start and crushing Dhaka Post by 7-1 goals.
Earlier, member of the Swadhin Bangla football team, Sheikh Ashraf Ali, inaugurated the meet this morning.
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BSJA general secretary Anisur Rahman, tournament committee chairman Raihan Al Mugni, the tournament's chief coordinator, Ariful Rahman Babu, and brand manager of the meet's sponsor Square Toiletories Ltd., Adib Bin Shahid, were also present on the occasion.
In the day's six other matches, Channel i beat GTV by 3-1 goals, Deepta TV managed a 1-0 win over Maasranga TV, Bangladesh Television beat Bangla Tribune by 4-1 goals in a tiebreaker, Dainik Kalbela outplayed News 24 by 3-0 goals, Bangla News 24 beat SA TV by 1-0 goals, and Dainik Jugantor beat Dainik Janakantho by 1-0 goals.
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In the day's remaining match, RTV got a walkover against Bangladesh Pratidin.
Eight more matches will be held tomorrow (Wednesday).
Cool- BSJA Media Cup Football begins on Tuesday
Thirty-two media houses, split into eight groups, are initially taking part in the meet on a knockout basis.
Later, eight group champions will play in the quarterfinals.