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Mettro Express joins as 6th team of franchise hockey

Greenwatch News Desk Other Sports 2022-09-08, 11:03pm




DHAKA, 8 Sept  - Mettro express has confirmed their participation as the sixth team of hockey's franchise tournament Bangladesh Champions Trophy.

The Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) Thursday announced the name of the sixth team, three days after the agreement with the sponsor organization.

BHF's acting general secretary Mohammad Yusuf informed that Mettro
Express would buy the sixth team of franchise hockey.

Six out of eight divisions of the country will participate in this franchise hockey for the first time.

Monarch Mark, Acme, Walton, Saif Powertech, Rupayan Group and Metro
Express will form the divisional teams.

The BHF has decided to organize the maiden franchise-based tournament to
bring back the lost popularity of hockey.