Thailand
A shared passion for football is uniting Buddhists and Muslims in the far south of Thailand, where grassroots efforts to find elusive peace are gaining ground after years of bloodshed. Unmissable in their bright orange shirts, the players of local side Pattani FC exchanged banter almost as fast as their passes around the training pitch.…
BANGKOK (18 May 2012) – Despite failing to win the English FA Cup this year, Liverpool FC still managed to reel in the sponsors as Thailand’s 3K Battery signed up on a three-year deal. “We’re delighted to secure a partnership with one of the English Premiership’s famous sides, Liverpool, under the concept, ‘3K New Red Power……
BANGKOK (1 May 2012) – Thaibev, the producer of Chang Beer, scored a historic achievement in the last week when they signed up as sponsors of both Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona. The move was reported to be worth THB 500 million (USD 16 million ). “We thought about a tour in the Asian…
BANGKOK (28 April 2012) – Shortly after leading Thailand to their eighth crown in the AFF Futsal Championship 2012 yesterday Vic Hermans, the chief coach of Thailand, said that this team is far from ready for the FIFA Futsal World Cup later this year. Thailand will be hosting the FIFA Futsal World Cup in November…
BANGKOK (27 April 2012) – Thailand made a triumphant return as the kings of ASEAN Futsal when they beat Vietnam 9-4 in the final of the AFF Futsal Championship 2012 to lift their eighth crown of the tournament in front a full house crowd at the BangkokThonburi University Stadium. The Thais, who gave the championship…
BANGKOK (27 April 2012) – Two goals from pivot Randhyas Bahri led Indonesia to the bronze medal in the AFF Futsal Championship 2012 when they beat Malaysia 4-2 in the fight for third and fourth placing that was played this afternoon at the BangkokThonburi Stadium. But the game was marred by two red cards –…