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Citycell B League begins today

Saturday, 13 September 2008


The Citycell 2nd B League begins today (Saturday) with a match between holders Dhaka Abahani Limited and Rahamatganj MFS at the Bangabandhu National Stadium (BNS) in the city, reports UNB.
BFF President Kazi Salahuddin will formally inaugurate the league as chief guest at 3:30 pm.
The league committee initially released fixtures for the three rounds with date and time due to the holy month of Ramadan. The schedule of the remaining rounds will be announced later.
The rates of ticket have been fixed at Tk 20 for galley and Tk 50 for VIP gates 1 and 2. Tickets will be available at the Stadium ticket counters on the match day.
Meanwhile, Dhaka Abahani declared free treats for school students for their first home match today (Saturday). Students in school uniform and carrying ID cards can witness the match from the eastern gallery. Eleven teams will take part in the home and away basis mega league at three grounds. Besides the BNS, the other two venues are Chittagong and Khulna Stadiums.
Participating teams: Dhaka Abahani, Dhaka Mohammedan, Muktijoddha Sangsad, Brothers Union, Sheikh Russell KC, Khulna Abahani, Chittagong Abahani, Chittagong Mohammedan, Rahmatganj MFS, Farashganj SC and Arambagh KS.
1st round: Sept 14 - Dhaka MSC vs Ctg Abahani (BNS 3:30 pm): Sept 15 - Muktijoddha vs Khulna Abahani (BNS 3:30 pm): Sept 16 - Sk Russell KC vs Farashganj (BNS 3:30 pm): Sept 17 - B Union vs Ctg MSC (BNS 3:30 pm)
2nd round: Sept 18 - Arambagh KS vs Dhaka Mohammedan(BNS 3:30 pm) Sept 19 - Farashganj SC vs Dhaka Abahani (BNS 3:30 pm)
Sept 20 - Ctg Abahani vs Muktijoddha SKC (Ctg Stadium): Sept 21 - Ctg MSC vs Sk Russell KC (Ctg Stadium)
Sept 22 - Khulna Abahani vs B Union (Khulna Stadium).