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BPL Football: Sheikh Jamal move to 2nd slot beating Sheikh Russel 2-0
Former champions Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club moved to the second slot in the 13-team Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football 2020-21 standings, beating Sheikh Russel 2-0 Monday.
Sheikh Jamal DC secured 38 points from 17; third-placed Dhaka Abahani earned 36 points from 18 encounters.
Sheikh Russel remained at the seventh slot with 27 points from 18 outings; star-studded Bashundhara Kings are dominating the league securing 49 points from 18 matches.
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After a goalless first half at the Bangabandhu National Stadium, Gambian booters Suleiman Silla and Omar Jobe scored two quick goals in six minutes (60th and 66th minutes) for Sheikh Jamal.
With Monday's goal, Omar emerged as the second-highest goalscorer in the BPL along with the Kings' Raul Becerra, who scored 15 goals. Robinho of the table-toppers is dominating the goalscorers' list with 17 goals.
In the day's other match, Saif Sporting Club earned a 4-3 victory over Arambagh Krira Sangha at the same venue.
With the win, Saif SC advanced to the sixth slot in the league table securing 29 points from 18 matches; Arambagh remained at the bottom of the standings with five points from 17 matches.
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Emmanuel, Maraz, Fahim and Jamal Bhuiyan scored one each for the winners; Abdukodirov, Ugli and Arafat struck for Arambagh.
BPL Football: Mohammedan move to 4th spot beating Sheikh Russel 1-0
Dhaka Mohammedan advanced to the fourth spot in the points table of 13-team Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football after beating former champions Sheikh Russel 1-0 Saturday.
Burkina Faso defender Mounzir Coulidiati scored the match-winning goal for Mohammedan at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the 37th minute of the match with a brilliant header off a corner of Habibur Rahman Shohag (1-0).
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This was the third straight victory for Mohammedan in the second phase of the league, followed by their victory against Arambagh and Saif.
Mohammedan, which advanced to fifth place beating Saif in the last match, today moved one step ahead, pushing Sheikh Russel to fifth place.
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Meanwhile, Bashundhara Kings (43 points), Dhaka Abahani (32) and Sheikh Jamal (32) have occupied the top three spots in the league points table.
BPL Football: Dhaka Abahani advance to 2nd spot beating Baridhara
Six times champions Dhaka Abahani returned to the winning streak in the 13-team Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football beating Uttar Baridhara 2-1 on Thursday.
BPL Football: Bashundhara Kings crushes Sheikh Russel 4-0
Bashundhara Kings earned a 4-0 win over Sheikh Russel in the 13-team Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football at the Shaheed Dhirendranath Dutta Stadium in Cumilla on Wednesday.
Postage stamp released marking birth anniv of Sheikh Russel
The Directorate of Posts on Sunday released a commemorative postage stamp marking the 56th birth anniversary of Sheikh Russel, the youngest son of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
15 August Tragedy: A Big Blow to Humanity
The month of August is the month of mourning. On 15th of this month in 1975 the greatest Bengali of all times and the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was brutally killed by some disgruntle army personnel along with most of his family members on the fateful night of 15 August 1975. The self-confessed killers even did not spare 10-year-old Sheikh Russel on this dark night.
PM to open Sheikh Russel water treatment plant in Chattogram
The Sheikh Russel water treatment plant is scheduled to be inaugurated on Sunday to mitigate the crisis of drinking water in Chattogram City.