Hatirjheel to host early morning celebration for football heroines

The Report Desk

Published: July 6, 2025, 04:04 PM

Hatirjheel to host early morning celebration for football heroines

The team is set to arrive in Dhaka at 1:25am, following their return journey from Myanmar, with a layover in Bangkok.

In celebration of their historic qualification for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup final round, the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has announced a special reception for the national women’s football team.

The event is scheduled to take place at 2:30am on Sunday night at the Hatirjheel Amphitheatre in Dhaka.

The team is set to arrive in Dhaka at 1:25am, following their return journey from Myanmar, with a layover in Bangkok.

Upon landing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, the players will be brought directly to the venue for the celebration.

The late-night event was arranged to accommodate two key players, Ritu Porna and Monika Chakma, who are scheduled to leave early Monday morning for Bhutan to join their respective clubs in the Bhutanese league.

This is the first time Bangladesh’s women’s team has secured a place in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup final stage, marking a major milestone in the country’s football history.

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