Thailand
BANGKOK (18 July 2013) – Dr. Vichit Yamboonruang, the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Thai Premier League (TPL) said this week that Thailand are seeking to take their professional football to a different level and rigorously working to bring Thai football on par with other AFC Champions League playing countries. Speaking during the official…
BANGKOK (15 July 2013) – Veteran striker Teerathep Winothai’s strike just four minutes after the break gave Thailand’s All Stars side a well-deserved 1-0 win over visiting Manchester United at the Rajamangala Stadium on the weekend. The loss was David Moyes’ first match in charge of the defending English Premier League champions. When asked if…
BANGKOK (6 July 2013) – Following their 5-1 thumping of China in a recent friendly, the Thai national team is set to unleash their new generation of players for the friendly against Bareclona. Thailand will play Barcelona at the Rajamangala Stadium on 8 August. “The lads are excited by the prospect of facing such a…
BANGKOK (3 July 2013) – The FA of Thailand (FAT) have set 23 September this year as the date for their presidential election. Incumbent Datuk Worawi Makudi said that the reason for having the election on the specific date was due to the fact that two crucial meetings will be held in the interim by…
BANGKOK (26 June 2013) – Naphat Seesraum , the captain of the Thailand women’s national football team, has signed up for Speranza FC in Japan’s Nadeshiko League. The diminutive 26-year-old midfielder, had impressed the Osaka-based outfit during trials earlier in June, and will become the third Thai player to play for Speranza after Kanjana Sungngoen…
BANGKOK (16 June 2013) –Thailand thrashed China 5-1 in a friendly that was missing several key players and under the guidance of interim coah Kiatisak Senamuang. Pokklao Anan gave the Thais the lead in the 16th minute before Adisak Kraisorn doubled the lead for the visitors seven minutes later. And while Wang Yongbo pulled a…