BPL to be held at seven venues

DHAKA -The upcoming Bangladesh Premier League football,

which is scheduled to start from February 3, will be held at seven venues across the country.

The decision has been unanimously taken at a Professional League
Management Committee's (PLMC) second regular meeting held today (Tuesday) at
Bangladesh Football Federation's (BFF) conference room BFF senior vice
president and PLMC's chairman Abdus Salam Murshedy, MP, in the chair.

   The seven venues are Sheikh Fazlul Haque Moni Stadium, Gopalganj, Shaheed
Ahsan Ullah Master Stadium in Tongi, Gazipur, Sylhet District Stadium in
Sylhet, Muktijoddha Smrity Stadium in Rajshahi, Shaheed Dhirendra Nath
Stadium, Cumilla, Birshreshtha  Fligh Lieutenant Motiur Rahman Stadium in
Munshiganj and Bashundhara Sports Complex.

   The meeting also decided to stage the U-18 Football League with the
participation of U-18 team of all the twelve clubs of BPL. The fixture of the
league however will be finalized in the PLMC's next meeting.

   PLMC's deputy chairman Abdur Rahim and BFF's general secretary Abu Nayeem Shohag, were among others, also present in the meeting.BSS