Binary blasters clinch ISU football fest season's first title
The Binary Blasters have been crowned champions of the inaugural ISU Football Fest, organised by the International Standard University (ISU) Sports Club.
The much-anticipated final was held on Monday at the Royal Multisport Arena in Dhaka. ISU Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Abdul Awal Khan and national football legend Kaiser Hamid presented trophies to the champion and runners-up teams.
Representing the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, the Binary Blasters defeated the Textile Warriors from the Department of Textile Engineering 2–1 in a thrilling contest. The match remained tense until the final whistle, making the Blasters' victory all the more memorable.
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Atik Rahman of the Merchant Mavericks, Department of Apparel Merchandising and Management, was named Player of the Tournament. Mehedi Hasan of the Textile Warriors was awarded Best Goalkeeper.
ISU Treasurer Professor HTM Quader Newaz attended the prize-giving ceremony, along with Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology Professor Mohammad Abul Kashem, Registrar Md Faizullah Kawshik, Sports Club Advisor Dr Monirul Hasan Masum, Moderator Mohammad Abu Nazim, and Sports Club President Yasin Ahmed Suman. The event was presided over by Professor Mohammad Ali, Chief Advisor of the ISU Sports Club.
The ISU Football Fest featured nine teams from seven departments: Merchant Mavericks, Textile Warriors, Tactical Tex, DBA Prime Valor, DBA Legacy United, Cyber Strikers, Binary Blasters, Legal Eagles, and English Invincible. The tournament showcased ISU students' sporting spirit and set the stage for future editions to become one of the university's most anticipated traditions.
