A women’s football tournament in northern Bangladesh was cancelled after Islamist groups protested against the event, labelling it "un-Islamic," the BBC reported. The incident has sparked ...

A women's football match in Bangladesh was cancelled due to Islamist protests, marking the second such event recently. Demonstrators, including students and teachers, opposed female participation ...

Islamist radicals, long considered a fringe group in Bangladesh, managed to stop two women’s football friendly matches in the north of the country in late January, raising fears of increasing ...

They now join teams such as Japan, China and South Korea in Australia next year, and a top finish there could seal qualification for the Women’s World Cup and even the Olympic Games, marking a major ...

As a result, Bangladesh and India were declared joint winners of the tournament. India and Bangladesh were indeed declared joint winners of the SAFF U-19 Women's Football Championship on February 8th, ...