Bangladesh Under-19 football team safely lands in Dhaka after flight diversion

The Bangladesh Under-19 national football team has returned to Dhaka after their flight was forced to turn back to Kolkata due to inclement weather. The team was on its way home following a commendable performance in the SAFF U-19 Championship held in Arunachal Pradesh.

In the championship final, Bangladesh finished second, losing to hosts India in a dramatic penalty shootout. The match ended 1-1 in regular time, leading to a tense shootout where Bangladesh fell short, losing 4-3.

The team's journey home was complicated by the weather, but they have now safely landed in Dhaka, ready to regroup after their hard-fought tournament.

The Bangladesh Under-19 football team has safely returned to Dhaka after their flight was diverted back to Kolkata due to bad weather. The team recently finished as runners-up in the SAFF U-19 Championship, narrowly losing to India in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw.