Bangladesh, Nov. 27 -- -Sheikh Russel KC and Sheikh Jamal DC--made a good start in the 15-team Independence Cup Football' 21 beating their rivals in two opening day's matches of the Riviera Independence Cup Football '21 at Bir Shrestha Shahid Shipahi Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur here on Saturday.

Earlier, Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni inaugurated the meet at a simple ceremony on Saturday afternoon.

In the day's inaugural match, Sheikh Russel KC defeated Uttar Baridhara Club by 1-0 goal.

Mannaf Rabbi scored the match-winner for Sheikh Russel KC in the 59th minute.

In the day's other match, Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club made a flying start outplaying Bangladesh Air Force team by 3-0 goals Saturday evening.

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