Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir completed the final and prize-giving ceremony of its July Martyrs Memorial Football Tournament 2026 on Wednesday at the A and AMS Ground in Lake City, Khilkhet, Dhaka. Narsingdi district branch defeated Noakhali city branch in the final to become champions of the competition organized by the group’s central sports department.

The tournament began on June 15 with participation from 138 branches nationwide under the theme, “July’s commitment, building a Bangladesh of justice.” It used a knockout format. Noakhali city branch reached the final after facing Dinajpur city branch in the semifinal, while Narsingdi district branch advanced after playing the Islamic University branch.

Central Shibir president Nurul Islam attended as chief guest and thanked participants in the organization’s month-long July-related programmes. He said the programmes aimed to ensure justice for killings associated with the July mass uprising. Champion Narsingdi received Tk50,000, while runner-up Noakhali received Tk30,000; both teams were also awarded medals and trophies.