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FOOTBALL—FED-CUP-FIXTURE
Bashundhara Kings to face Rahmatganj in Federation Cup opener
DHAKA, Dec 17, 2020 (BSS)- Holders Bashundhara Kings will take on old Dhaka outfit Rahmatganj Muslim and Friends Society in the group C lone opening match of the curtain-raiser Federation Cup Football that begins from Tuesday (December 22) at Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city.
The match kicks off at 5.30 pm.
The Bangladesh Football Federation today released the fixture of the tournament with thirteen clubs -– Bashundhara Kings, Abahani Limited, Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra Limited, Saif Sporting Club, Arambagh Krira Sangha, Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club, Bangladesh Muktijoddha Sangsad Krira Chakra, Chattogram Abahani Limited, Mohammedan Sport0ing Club, Rahmatganj Muslim and Friends Society, Brothers Union Club, Bangladesh Police Football Club and Uttar Baridhara Club. The 13 clubs split into four groups will take part in the meet.
The quarterfinal stage will begin from January 1, 2021. The quarterfinals will be followed by semifinals on January 6 and 7 and the final slated for January 10.
Grouping:
Group A – Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra Limited, Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Limited and Bangladesh Police Football Club.
Group B – Saif Sporting Club Limited, Arambagh Krira Sangha, Brothers Union Club Limited and Uttar Baridhara Club.
Group C- Bashundhara Kings, Chattogram Abahani Limited, Rahmatganj Muslim and Friends Society.
Group D – Abahani Limited, Dhaka, Bangladesh Muktijoddha Sangsad Krira Chakra and Mohammedan Sporting Club Limited.
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