Dubai: The Bangladesh women’s national football team is gearing up to restore some lost pride as they prepare to face the United Arab Emirates (UAE) women’s football team in the second and final friendly match. This encounter is scheduled to take place at the UAE Football Association (pitch 1) ground in Dubai tomorrow, Sunday, with the match kicking off at 10 pm Bangladesh Standard Time (BST).
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the Bangladesh team suffered a setback in the first friendly match, where they were defeated 3-1 by the UAE on Wednesday. The upcoming match presents an opportunity for the Bangladesh team to bounce back and demonstrate their skills on the international stage.
The Bangladesh squad for the match includes Mst. Yearzan Begum, Mile Akter, Meghla Rani Roy, Kohati Kisku, Mst Joynob Bibi Rita, Afeida Khandakar (C), Mst Surma Jannat, Mst Halima Akther, Sapna Rani, Airin Khatun, Most Aklima Khatun, Shaheda Akter Ripa, Ayonto Bala Mahato, Mst Oeyshi Khatun, Tonima Biswas, Most Munki Akhter, Mst Bonna Khatun, Most Sultana, Kanom Akter, Arpita Biswas Arpita, Sauravi Akanda Prity, Mariam Binta Hanna, and Nabiran Khatun.
The team aims to put up a strong performance against the host nation and is hopeful of ending their tour on a positive note.