Kings face Sheikh Jamal DC tomorrow

 DHAKA - Star-studded Bashundhara Kings looking forward

to continue their winning run as they take on Lieutenant Sheikh Jamal
Dhanmondi Club in the quarterfinal match Independence Cup Football scheduled
to be held tomorrow (Sunday) at Birshreshtha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa
Kamal Stadium in the city's Kamalapur area.

  The match kicks off at 8 pm, following the third quarterfinal match between
Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra and Bangladesh Police Football Club that begins at
5.15 pm.

  Bashundhara Kings, earlier, maintained their supremacy in the group phase
matches. The Premier League champions Kings dumped Bangladesh Navy Football
Club by 6-0 goals in their group opening match, edged past Bangladesh Police
Football Club by 1-0 goal in their second group match and emerged group D
champions defeating Chittagong Abahani Limited by 3-0 goals in their third
group match.

  While Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club blanked Bangladesh Air Force Football
team by 3-0 goals in their group opening match, played out to a goalless draw
with Uttar Baridhara Club in their second group match and finished group B
runners-up after playing to a 1-1 goal draw with Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra
in their third group match.

  On the other hand, Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra, earlier, emerged group B
champions with 1-0 win over Uttar Baridhara Club, blanked Bangladesh Air
Force Football team by 2-0 goals in their second group match and played out
to a 1-1 goal draw with Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club in their group third
match of the tournament.

  Bangladesh Police Football club who earlier finished Group B runners-up,
played out to a 1-1 goal draw with Chittagong Abahani Limited in their group
opening match, lost to Kings by 0-1 goal in their second group match and
again shared point with Bangladesh Navy Football team playing to a 1-1 goal
draw in their third group match.

  Earlier, Abahani Limited, Dhaka and Saif Sporting Club confirmed their spot
of semifinal eliminating their respective rivals in the respective
quarterfinal matches.BSS