It is in charge of running the country's men's and women's national teams, as well as the Bangladesh Premier League and various other competitions and tournaments.

[4] After Bangladesh gained independence in the early 1970s, the BFF assumed responsibility for the Dhaka League including its First Division, which had begun in 1948.

In April 2008, BFF secured BDT 16.5 crore (approximately US$22,85,714) in sponsorship from Citycell (Pacific Bangladesh Telecom Limited) for a three-year period.

[27] Later in 2010, it made contract with Grameenphone - country's leading mobile phone operator, for the sponsorship of BFF's tournaments.

On 13 March 2022, Pusti became the beverage partner of Bangladesh Football Federation following a two-year agreement.