{"id":65229,"date":"2020-12-29T01:10:10","date_gmt":"2020-12-29T01:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/?p=65229"},"modified":"2020-12-29T01:10:10","modified_gmt":"2020-12-29T01:10:10","slug":"65229","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/?p=65229","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"
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DHAKA, Dec 28, 2020 (BSS)- The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF)
\nhas decided to hold the Bangabandhu SAFF Football Championship in September
\nnext year in Dhaka, said a SAFF press release today.<\/p>\n

The decision was taken at a virtual meeting of SAFF\u2019s executive
\ncommittee held today with its president Kazi Mohammad Salahuddin presided
\nover the meeting.<\/p>\n

The biggest football tournament in South Asia SAFF was originally
\nscheduled to take place in September this year on the occasion of the birth
\ncentenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman but the
\ntournament was postponed indefinitely due to COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n

The initial date of the championship has been fixed from September 14-25
\nat the SAFF meeting.<\/p>\n

Apart from senior competition, SAFF will host four more age-based
\ncompetitions next year. These four championships are the SAFF U-16 Women\u2019s
\nchampionship (Aug. 18-27), SAFF U-19 Women\u2019s Championship (July 13-22), SAFF
\nU-15 Championship (Oct. 1-10) and SAFF U-18 Championships (Oct. 15-24) have
\nbeen finalized in the meeting.<\/p>\n

However the venue of those age-based tournaments will be confirmed later<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

DHAKA, Dec 28, 2020 (BSS)- The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) has decided to hold the Bangabandhu SAFF Football Championship in September next year in Dhaka, said a SAFF press release today. The decision was taken at a virtual meeting of SAFF\u2019s executive committee held today with its president Kazi Mohammad Salahuddin presided over the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":65230,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[250],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\t\n