Mohammedan begin with 3-0 win

Mohammedan Sporting Club Limited began their Bangladesh Premier League campaign with a resounding 3-0 win over Arambagh Krira Sangha at Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka Sunday night.

Sean Lane’s charges went ahead in the 19th minute when Malian Souleymane Diabate headed home from a Jafar Iqbal cross from the left flank. 

The Black and Whites doubled their lead at the half hour mark as Nigerian midfielder Abiola Nurat scored from a Atikuzzaman pass. 

It was more of the same after the break as the Motijheel outfit took just one minute to triple their lead; Aminur Rahman Sajib placing home past goalkeeper from a Rakib Khan Ivan pass.

Subrata Bhattacharya’s disciples could’ve reduced the deficit in the 77th minute but Nigerian forward Chizoba Christopher shot his penalty wide.