Title contenders Abahani finally secured their first victory in the ongoing Bangladesh Football League with a 2-0 win over Bangladesh Police in their home match at the Shaheed Dhirendranath Datta Stadium in Cumilla today.

The latest fiasco, involving Malaysian multinational oil and gas giant Petronas, has now earned BFF international embarrassment

A day after Bangladesh Football Federation announced Petronas as title sponsors for its rebranded Bangladesh League, the Malaysian Oil and Gas exploration and production company refuted the claim through a media release. 

Elsewhere, newly promoted PWD Sports Club shocked Arambagh KS in Manikganj.

Defending champions Mohammedan made a disappointing start to their Bangladesh Football League campaign, falling to a 2–0 defeat against Fortis at the Bashundhara Kings Arena on Saturday.

Last season's runners-up Abahani received a jolt in their opening match of Bangladesh Football League with a goalless draw against 10-man Rahmatganj at Birshreshtha Flight Lt. Matiur Rahman Stadium in Munshiganj on Friday.