Boishakhi TV emerged new champions in the 32-team Kool-BSJA six-a-side Media Cup Football Tournament '2023 dethroning Channel i by 4-2 goals in tie breaker on Wednesday.
The keenly contested final match between two teams ended in a goalless draw in the stipulated period at the Artificial Turf of Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) in the capital.
Rakib of the champions Boishakhi TV was adjudged the best player of the final.
The champions team was awarded with a prize money of Taka 30,000 while the runners-up team Channel i received prize money of Taka 15,000.
Celebrated national footballer Sheikh Mohammad Aslam witnessed the day's final as the chief guest and distributed the trophies.
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Head of the Marketing of the meet's sponsor Square Toiletries Dr Jasmin Zaman, BSJA President ATN Sayeduzzaman, vice president Raihan Al Mugni, joint secretary SM Sumon, Tournament secretary Rabiul Islam, among others, were present on the occasion.
Earlier in the semifinals, Boishakhi TV defeated Kalbela by 3-0 goal while Channel i beat DBC TV by 1-0 goal Wednesday morning.
Thirty-two teams of different print and electronic media, split into eight groups, initially took part in the first phase of the meet on knock out basis.
Later, eight group champions played in the quarterfinals.