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Monday | November 02, 2026 | Dhaka
Champions Trophy Hockey

Bangladesh lose to South Korea

 Sports Reporter
 Published: 12:02 AM, 02 November 2026  Updated: 10:34 PM, 01 November 2026

Bangladesh hockey team are unable to get out of the cycle of losing by a large margin in the Champions Trophy Hockey.

They lost to Malaysia by a large margin of 6-1 in the third match. On Sunday, Bangladesh tasted a massive defeat to South Korea in the fourth match. They lost to South Korea by a 5-0 goal margin.

South Korea took a 1-0 lead in the first quarter. After scoring another goal in the second quarter, Bangladesh returned to the dressing room trailing by 2-0. Bangladesh conceded two more goals in the third quarter.

And after conceding one goal in the last quarter, Bangladesh left the field with a 5-0 loss. Bangladesh lost to Japan 1-0 in the 2nd match.

Bangladesh did not achieve its goal in the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games in Japan. Although they returned home in seventh place, Bangladesh got the opportunity because Pakistan was not interested in playing the Champions Trophy in India.

Bangladesh lost to India by 13 goals to nil in the first match of the tournament. Four weeks ago, the Asian Games loss to Japan by 1-6 goals.

Bangladesh will play China today in the Champions Trophy Hockey. After five matches, the top four teams will advance to the semi-finals and the bottom two teams will fight for fifth place. Bangladesh will have to play for fifth-place-deciding match.