Thailand
BANGKOK (13 Feb 2011) – Buriram PEA showed their seriousness to win this year’s Thai Premier League when they opened their campaign this season by beating former champions BEC Tero Sasana 2-1 yesterday at the Thephatsdin Stadium. Thai international midfielder Suchao Nutnum gave the visitors the lead on 25 minutes before Sariff Sainui doubled the…
BANGKOK (1 Feb 2011) – The Chonburi Sharks picked up their first silverware of the season when they snapped up the King’s Trophy after beating Muang Thong United 2-1 at the Supachalasai Stadium. The King’s Trophy featured the Thai Premier League Champions (Muang Thong) against the FA Cup winners (Chonburi). “We know Muang Thong are…
BANGKOK (29 Jan 2011) – Thailand great Piyapong Pue-on might be assisting chief coach Bryan Robson as they map out a new future for the once powerhouse of ASEAN football. Thailand, the three times ASEAN champions, were dumped out of a place in the semi-finals of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2010 while barely a year…
BANGKOK (20 Jan 2011) –Defending Thai Premier League champions Muang Thong United have appointed former Thai coach Carlos Roberto Carvalho as their new boss. The Brazilian, who quit as Bangkok Glass FC recently, replaced Belgian Rene Desayere who was sacked by the two-time defending champions last week. “It’s great to work for Muang Thong. I…
BANGKOK (18 Jan 2011) – ASEAN foreign ministers have agreed to propose to the grouping’s leadership that the region host the FIFA World Cup in 2030 as a group, diplomatic sources say. The foreign ministers, who are meeting in Lombok, Indonesia, would submit a formal and detailed plan for approval by the ASEAN leaders when…
BANGKOK (12 Jan 2011) – The FA of England have cancelled the planned friendly against the Thailand in Bangkok this year which was initially pencilled in for a June date. It was to have been the first time the England national side would had played in Thailand but the English FA had cited scheduling concerns…