FOOTBALL – A captain’s meeting, match draw, and trophy unveiling ceremony were held ahead of the Probashi Bangla Challenge Cup 2026, organised by the Greater Barishal Welfare Association-Bahrain.
The event brought together distinguished guests, captains, and players of the participating teams as well as organisers and football enthusiasts. The ceremony was presided over by the association’s secretary general Sarwor Hossain.
The competition is scheduled to kick off with the opening match on Thursday at 10pm. A total of 12 teams will be participating in this year’s tournament, which aims to promote and develop Bangladeshi football amongst expatriates in Bahrain, while strengthening brotherhood, unity, friendship, and mutual harmony within the Bangladeshi expatriate community.