Bangladesh team left Dhaka Tuesday for Myanmar to take part in the Grand Royal' 05 Challenge Cup in Yangoon, reports BDNEWS. Bangladesh take the meet as a warm-up for the SAFF football tournament to be in Pakistan in December. The other three participating countries-China, India and hosts Myanmar - will field their age-group teams. BFF Joint Secretary Asharafuddin Ahmed Chunnu accompanied the team as the team-leader while BFF member Sayeed Hasan Kanon as the manager. Bangladesh will play their first match against China on the opening day October 27, following by the second match against Myanmar on October 29. The BFF XI will play the group last match against India on October 31. The top two will play the final on November 2.
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