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  • World NewsVIDEO: Brazillian footballer thanks the wrong girlfriend in an interview

    VIDEO: Brazillian footballer thanks the wrong girlfriend in an interview

    A Brazilian football player might have put a foot in his mouth this week when he was asked in an interview if he wanted to give a tribute to someone. The goalkeeper, Kainan, gave a seemingly noble reply. He said… “To my girlfriend, who’s working now, Thank God, otherwise I wouldn’t be here. Grazi, a hug to you!” But Kainan’s…

  • Thailand NewsBoy saved in Thailand cave rescue mission offered football scholarship in England

    Boy saved in Thailand cave rescue mission offered football scholarship in England

    One of 12 teenage boys saved in the heroic Tham Luang cave rescue mission in northern Thailand four years ago has been offered a scholarship to study at Brooke House College Football Academy in Leicester, England. Duangpetch “Dom” Promthep, who is now 17 years old, says his “dream has come true.” On June 23, 2018, 12 members of the ‘Wild…

  • Bangkok NewsFootball fans scramble for FREE Liverpool – Man U tickets in Bangkok

    Football fans scramble for FREE Liverpool – Man U tickets in Bangkok

    So many seats were available for tonight’s Liverpool versus Manchester United match in Bangkok that Rajamangala Stadium announced via Facebook that they would hand out free tickets to “The Match” at 3.30pm today. Football fans who forked out up to 25,000 baht per ticket are furious. Both teams have huge fan bases in Thailand, so everyone expected that the 59,000+…

  • Thailand NewsLeicester City travel to Thailand for post-season holiday

    Leicester City travel to Thailand for post-season holiday

    The Leicester City squad are currently in Bangkok celebrating the conclusion of the English Premier League on Sunday. Chairman of the club Aiyawatt ‘Top’ Srivaddhanaprabha is taking the City squad on a tour of his homeland, who were pictured at Bangkok’s Temple of the Golden Buddha on Tuesday. The temple’s abbot Chao Khun Thongchai warmly welcomed the team by presenting…

  • Thailand NewsMelbourne City player mocks Bangkok Glass players’ height during match

    Melbourne City player mocks Bangkok Glass players’ height during match

    Thai football fans are calling for Melbourne City FC to apologise on behalf of a player who mocked the height of two Thai football players during an AFC Champions League match between A-league club Melbourne City and Bangkok Glass, or BG Pathum United FC, at the BG Stadium in Pathum Thani province yesterday. Melbourne’s 34 year old defender Rostyn Griffiths,…

  • Thailand NewsDate set for Liverpool vs. Manchester United pre-season friendly in Bangkok

    Date set for Liverpool vs. Manchester United pre-season friendly in Bangkok

    The date has been set for Liverpool F.C’s pre-season friendly with their rivals Manchester United at the Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok. The two English Premier League giants will go head to head for the Bangkok Century Cup on July 12. Liverpool will travel to Thailand for the first time since 2015 to kick off their first pre-season tour since the…

  • Thailand NewsThailand football player could face lifetime ban for elbow strike to opponent

    Thailand football player could face lifetime ban for elbow strike to opponent

    A Bangkok Football Club player who struck his opponent with a Muay Thai-style elbow strike to the face could receive a lifetime ban. Aitsaret Noichaiboon slammed his elbow into the player’s face, fracturing his cheekbone. He received 24 stitches on his upper lip and doctors say he also suffered a blood clot in his nose. The football club terminated Aitsaret’s…

  • Thailand NewsBangkok football player sacked after elbow strike to opponent

    Bangkok football player sacked after elbow strike to opponent

    A Bangkok Football Club player was sacked after he left his opponent needing 24 stitches after an elbow strike to the face, knocking him to the ground during a Thai League 3 match on Sunday afternoon. The referee sent Aitesaret Noichaiboon off immediately and the club proceeded to terminate his contract. Bangkok FC were losing 3-0 against North Bangkok University…

  • Thailand NewsAustralia at the top of women’s world cup, defeats Thailand

    Australia at the top of women’s world cup, defeats Thailand

    Australia now leads Group B of the FIFA Women’s World Cup after players Emily van Egmond and Sam Kerr scored two goals against Thailand, beating Thailand 2-1. Thailand still made it to the quarter-finals as a third-place team, along with Vietnam. Up next, Thailand will play against Japan in the quarter-finals on Sunday. Thailand started the cup this Monday, losing…

  • Thailand NewsThai women’s football team to play against Australia tomorrow

    Thai women’s football team to play against Australia tomorrow

    After winning 4-0 against Indonesia on Monday, the Thai women’s football team will play against Australia tomorrow. The AFC Women’s World Cup is being hosted in India right now. Even though Thailand lost their first game to the Philippines, the win over Indonesia has brought back their stride. The team hopes that player Chaba Kaew will help it qualify for…

  • Thailand NewsAnti-doping agency bans Thailand from hosting international football tournaments

    Anti-doping agency bans Thailand from hosting international football tournaments

    The World Anti-Doping Agency has hit Thailand with a number of sanctions over its failure to comply with WADA conditions. The ruling means Thailand cannot host any international football tournaments and the Thai flag cannot be displayed at such events. It’s understood the ruling is a result of Thailand’s failure to follow WADA’s 2021 code. According to a Bangkok Post…

  • World NewsThailand to face Timor in first round of Suzuki Cup

    Thailand to face Timor in first round of Suzuki Cup

    Thailand’s mens national football team will face Timor Leste in the opening match of the AFF Suzuki Cup next month in Singapore. The Timor Leste team was originally set to face Brunei, but the Brunei team had to pull out as Covid-19 made them unable to prepare for the tournament. The AFF Suzuki Cup is a contest amongst the ASEAN…

  • World NewsArgentine football legend Diego Maradona dies at age 60

    Argentine football legend Diego Maradona dies at age 60

    Argentine football legend Diego Maradona died yesterday at 60 years old. Maradona, known as one of the greatest football players of all time, suffered from a heart attack. Maradona scored the famous “Hand of God” goal and the “Goal of the Century” in the World Cup 1986 quarter-finals, defeating England 2-1. Maradona, then captain, was known for inspiring to win…

  • Covid-19 News148 test negative for Covid-19 in football player case

    148 test negative for Covid-19 in football player case

    So far, 148 people who came in contact with the infected Buriram United football player from Uzbekistan have tested negative for Covid-19 during the second round of testing. The test results from nearly 300 other people “at risk” are still pending. The 29 year old Buriram United football player tested positive for Covid-19, health officials announced last week. The football…

  • Northern Thailand NewsKhon Kaen footballers negative for Covid-19, will test a third time

    Khon Kaen footballers negative for Covid-19, will test a third time

    51 football players and staff of the Khon Kaen United team all came out negative in a second Covid-19 test, according to the province’s governor. The 51 team members and staff were classified as “at risk” for the catching the virus after a Uzbek football player from the team Buriram United tested positive for Covid-19. The Khon Kaen players and…

  • Northern Thailand NewsThe footballer is positive, but not Thai – Public Health Department

    The footballer is positive, but not Thai – Public Health Department

    A 29 year old Uzbekistani footballer has tested positive for Covid-19 in the days prior to the first Toyota Thai football league starting today. The entire participating 1,115 football players and staff of the Thai football league were required to conduct a Covid-19 test on Thursday this week before the first match which is scheduled for today. The positive result…

  • Việt NamNeymar bị gạt khỏi danh sách đề cử “Quả bóng Vàng 2019”, một năm đen tối nữa cho sự nghiệp

    Neymar bị gạt khỏi danh sách đề cử “Quả bóng Vàng 2019”, một năm đen tối nữa cho sự nghiệp

    PHOTO: vnmedia.vn Từng rất được kì vọng, nhưng Neymar đã có một khoảng thời gian khá dài không còn giữ được phong độ, Tạp chí bóng đá France Football đã công bố danh sách rút gọn 30 ứng cử viên đề cử cho danh hiệu “Quả bóng Vàng 2019”. Theo đó, Liverpool là đội bóng có nhiều ứng cử viên…

  • World CupSiaran Langsung Kelayakan Pusingan Kedua Piala Dunia 2022 Malaysia lwn Emiriah Arab Bersatu (UAE) malam ini

    Siaran Langsung Kelayakan Pusingan Kedua Piala Dunia 2022 Malaysia lwn Emiriah Arab Bersatu (UAE) malam ini

    Malaysia akan berdepan Emiriah Arab Bersatu (UAE) dalam perlawanan kedua Piala Dunia FIFA 2022 di Stadium Nasional Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur malam ini. Malaysia dan UAE berada dalam Kumpulan G dalam Piala Dunia FIFA 2022 dan 2023 Pusingan Kedua kelayakan Piala Asia AFC yang disertai oleh juara Asia Tenggara Vietnam, Thailand dan Indonesia. (UAE) akan membuat penampilan pertamanya dalam acara kelayakan…

  • World Cupဂ်ပန္လက္ေရြးစင္အသင္းဟာ၂၀၂၂ ေျခစစ္ပြဲစဥ္အျဖစ္ျမန္မာအသင္းနဲ႔ ရင္ဆိုင္ ရန္ နာရီပိုင္းအလို။

    ဂ်ပန္လက္ေရြးစင္အသင္းဟာ၂၀၂၂ ေျခစစ္ပြဲစဥ္အျဖစ္ျမန္မာအသင္းနဲ႔ ရင္ဆိုင္ ရန္ နာရီပိုင္းအလို။

    Myanmar hosts Asian heavyweights Japan in the second match of their 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers campaign at the Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon tonight. Live link below… ျမန္မာ သာမက ကမာၻက ေစာင့္ၾကည့္ေနသည့္ Japanese Messi (Kubo) ျမန္မာအသင္းနဲ႔ ကမၻာ႔ဖလားေျခစစ္ပြဲကစားဖို႔အတြက္ နာမည္ၾကီးဂ်ပန္အသင္းကေတာ့ ေရာက္ရွိလို႔ ေနခ့ဲပါျပီ။ ၂၀၂၂ ကမၻာ႔ဖလားျပိဳင္ပြဲေျခစစ္ပြဲအတြက္ ျမန္မာအသင္းဟာ ဂ်ပန္နဲ႔ တစ္အုပ္စုတည္းက်ေရာက္ေနခဲ့ျပီး ျမန္မာနဲ႔ရင္ဆိုင္ရမယ့္ လူစာရင္းမွာ ဥေရာပအေျခစိုက္ ကစားသမားေတြ ပါ၀င္လာခဲ့တာကို ေတြ႕ရမွာပါ။ ဒီအတြက္ ျမန္မာပရိသတ္ေတြဆီက စိတ္လႈပ္ရွားေနတဲ့ အသံေတြကို ၾကားသိျမင္ေတြ႕ေနရပါတယ္။ အထူးသျဖင့္ေတာ့ ရီးရဲလ္မက္ဒရစ္ကို ေျပာင္းေရႊ႕ခဲ့ျပီး (လက္ရွိ မာေယာ့ကာမွာ…

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    प्रत्यक्ष प्रसारण – विश्व कप क्वालिफायर नेपाल बनाम चिनियाँ ताइपे

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  • Northern Thailand NewsHead-on collision kills five, injures three in Khon Kaen

    Head-on collision kills five, injures three in Khon Kaen

    Five football fans, travelling to watch the Thai Port Football Club, have been killed when their rented van crashed head-on with a water tanker in Khon Kaen this morning. Police said the incident occurred on the Chumphae Si Chomphu road in Moo 6 village in Tambon Wang Hin Lad. Three others people were injured in the collision. Four men died…

  • Thailand NewsThailand advance to knockout stage of Asian Cup *Thaiger Bites

    Thailand advance to knockout stage of Asian Cup *Thaiger Bites

    Last night saw Thailand finish with a 1-1 draw with the UAE (United Arab Emirates) to ensure their place in the knockout stages of the Asian Cup, managing to finish second in the group after a rocky start. Thailand’s equaliser goal came late in the first half, scored by midfielder Thitiphan Puangjan. Following a their first Asian Cup game where…

  • Bangkok NewsThailand’s next football star may come from West Africa – VIDEO

    Thailand’s next football star may come from West Africa – VIDEO

    Photo: Facebook/Look e san Al Jazeera has just released their new episode of ‘101 East’, their award winning TV program which gives an in-depth look at weekly current affairs and telling bold untold stories from Asia and the Pacific’. This week’s episode takes a look at Thailand’s football industry and how many West African players are travelling to our capital,…

  • Thai LifeTail-rotor control failure linked to Vichai helicopter crash

    Tail-rotor control failure linked to Vichai helicopter crash

    A British investigation centered on the helicopter of the late Thai billionaire Vichai Srivaddhanprabha, reports that his helicopter had spun and lost control only moments after clearing the stadium’s roof. The investigation found that the blue and white helicopter was used for most home matches as Vichai would always land and take off from the centre. The report indicates that…