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Women's football team returns home
Dhaka, 28 July - Victories Bangladesh Women's football team returned home this (Sunday) morning after winning the two-match FIFA (Tier-1) Women's International Friendlies against host Bhutan.
A chartered flight, carrying the women's football team, landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 8.30 am, according to a message received here from Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF).
The girls in red and green, who participated in series as a part of preparation for the October's SAFF Women's Championship in Nepal, showed an impressive display in the first match by thrashing Bhutan by 5-1 goals, rode on brilliant hat-trick by young forward Mosammat Sagorika.
The women's football team carried out the same performance after beating Bhutan by 4-2 goals in the second match to win the series 2-0 under their new English coach Peter James Butler.