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BANGKOK (10 April 2011) – The following is the full text of His Royal Highness Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah’s Inauguration Speech at the first AFF Council Meeting for the Session 2011/2015. Ladies and Gentlemen, Thank you for believing in me to lead the Asean Football Federation. Going forward, and in appreciation of your confidence, I hope…
BANGKOK (10 April 2011) – HRH Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah is the new President of the Asean Football Federation (AFF) after he won the post uncontested during the regional body’s 18th Congress held at a leading hotel here today. FA of Thailand President, Dato’ Worawi Makudi, who is also a FIFA Exco member, decided to…
BANGKOK (8 April 2011) – An inspection panel from FIFA visited the potential venues for next year’s FIFA Futsal World Cup to be held in Thailand. The inspection team led by Jaime Yarza, Senior Manager Futsal Competitions, expressed their delight at the level of preparations by the local organisers. “They have done an excellent job…
BANGKOK (8 April 2011) – Buriram PEA continued their winning form in the Thai Premier League 2011 when they beat Bangkok Glass to maintain their position at the top of the table. Playing at the Leo Stadium, Buriram dominated for long periods in the game through strike duo Franck Ohandza of Cameroon and Ghana’s Frank…
BANGKOK (2 April 2011) – Bryan Robson, the chief coach of Thailand is confident that his team can reach the group stage of the Asian qualifiers of the Brazil 2014 FIFA World Cup. Following the draw for the Asian qualifiers this week in which Thailand gained a first round bye, Robson is pleased that he…
The Thai Premier League (TPL) has seen a definite influx of foreign players where there are now 121 overseas players this season. This follows the new regulation introduced by the Thai Premier League Co and FA of Thailand (FAT) last season which allowed each club to have seven foreign players on their books and…