Sports for Hope and Independence (SHI), in collaboration with the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF)-Accredited Football Academies in Sylhet Division, proudly announces the resounding success of the first-ever Divisional Women’s Football Championship in Bangladesh —a groundbreaking event proving that football is a powerful force for gender equality, empowerment, and social change in Bangladesh!
Supported by the Chowdhury Welfare Trust, this tournament wasn’t just about goals and trophies—it was about breaking barriers, defying stereotypes, and rewriting the future for women in sports.
The Championship Final: A Battle of Champions
In an electrifying showdown, Ragib Rabeya Bangladesh Sports Academy emerged victorious over Bhoirab Gonj Football Academy (2-0). But beyond the scoreline, the true triumph belonged to every young woman who stepped onto the field, proving that football is not just a man’s game—it’s a game for dreamers, fighters, and leaders.
Meet the Stars Who Shined Brightest 🌟
- 🥇 Player of the Match: Shibani Kurmi (Ragib Rabeya BSA)
- ⭐ Player of the Tournament: Sworna Munda (Ragib Rabeya BSA)
- 🧤 Best Goalkeeper: Sonali Munda (Ragib Rabeya BSA)
- 🌱 Emerging Talent: Nasrin Rema (Bhoirab Gonj FA)
These athletes are more than just players—they are role models, showing the next generation that talent has no gender.
A Movement Bigger Than Football
This tournament sent an undeniable message to Bangladesh and beyond:
✅ When women get equal opportunities, they don’t just compete—they dominate.
✅ Sports build confidence, leadership, and resilience.
✅ Football is a pathway to professional careers and social transformation.
Gratitude to Our Champions of Change
SHI extends its deepest appreciation to:
- Chowdhury Welfare Trust for their visionary support in empowering women through sports.
- Six One Star Football Academies (BFF-Accredited) for their partnership and commitment to grassroots development.
- Every coach, parent, and supporter who stood by these athletes, proving that real change takes a village.