Bangladesh women to play against Bhutan

Bangladesh National Women's Football team will play two FIFA Women's Tier-1 International Football matches against Bhutan National Women's team next month.

The two-match series will be held in the Bhutanese capital Thimphu on July 11 and 14. BFF EC member cum Chairperson of the BFF Women's Football Committee Mahfuza Akhter Kiron said this after a committee meeting held at Federation office on Wednesday, according to a UNB report.

Earlier, Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) cancelled the Lebanon tour of Bangladesh Women's Football team as they failed to get the green signal from the Government due to present political unrest in Lebanon.

The defending SAFF Women's Champions, Bangladesh Football team will play the International matches with Bhutan as part of their preparation for the ensuing SAFF Women's Championship 2024 to be held in Nepal next October.

Bangladesh Women's team also played two preparatory football matches against Chinese Taipei last May-June in Dhaka as a part of their preparation and lost both matches by 4-0 and 1-0 goals, respectively.