Bangladesh finish runners-up in SAFF U-17 Championship | Sports

DHAKA, Sept 27, 2025 (BSS)- Despite arousing some hope in the last moment, Bangladesh hope of winning the SAFF U-17 Championship crown vanished into blue as they finished runners-up after losing to India by 4-1 goals in penalty shootout in the nail-biting final held at Racecourse ground in Colombo, Sri Lanka today. The match rolled in to tie breaker after the regulation time ended 2-2 draw. In the tie breaker, India scored three goals from the first three shots. Bangladesh scored a goal from the third shot after missing the first two attempts. India converted the fourth shot ensuring their title in the tournament. Earlier, the early breakthrough came for India in the 3rd minute. Taking a cross from left...