The Cool-Bangladesh Sports Journalists Association (BSJA) Media Cup Football
Tournament' 2024 advanced to the quarterfinal stage on the 3rd day of the meet at the BFF Astroturf in Motijheel on Thursday.
On the 3rd day (Thursday), Boishakhi TV outplayed Ekhon TV by 3-0 goals, Ekattor TV beat Dainik Samakal by 2-0 goals, Dhaka Tribune beat Deepta TV by 2-1 goals, The Business Standard defeated Daily Star also by 2-1 goals, Channel i outplayed ATN News by 3-0 goals, Dainik Kalbela beat Bangla News 24 by 1-0 goal, Dainik Jugantor defeated RTV by 1-0 goal, and Jamuna TV beat BTV by 1-0 goal to qualify for the quarterfinals.
All four quarterfinals will be held on Friday.
Friday's quarterfinal matches are: Jugantor vs Kalbela (10: am); Business Standard vs Channel i (10:00 am); Jamuna TV vs Ekattor TV (11:00 am) and Boishakhi TV vs Dhaka Tribune (11:00 am).
Former national footballer and coach Hasanuzzaman Bablu attended the day's matches as invitee guest, and later he distributed the man of the match awards.
Tournament committee chairman Raihan Al Mugni and the tournament's chief coordinator, Ariful Rahman Babu, were also present on the occasion.