Suphanat Mueanta reacts in jubilant after scoring a crucial point to draw a 1-1 tie with South Korea in their World Cup Qualifying Round Group C in Seoul.//Photo courtesy of The Football Association of Thailand

Suphanat Mueanta: Thailand’s football prodigy ignites hope of first FIFA World Cup appearance

In the pulsating world of football, there are moments that transcend the game itself, moments where a single act of brilliance becomes a beacon of hope for an entire nation….

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Thailand’s national women’s football team is ready to take on the New Zealand Ford Football Ferns // Graphic by Anisha Satya

Thailand’s Chaba Kaew to take on Football Ferns in New Zealand

The Thai national women’s football team is set to play a two match series against New Zealand’s Ford Football Ferns in April. The Football Ferns, 30th on the FIFA rankings,…

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File photo : new FAT president Nualphan Lamsam

Nualphan Lamsam: Can Thailand’s first female football chief turn World Cup dream into reality?

In a revolution for Thai football, Nualphan Lamsam has become the first woman president of the Football Association of Thailand (FAT) in its 103-year history. Nualphan’s victory has not only…

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Madam Pang elected president of the Football Association of Thailand

Nualphan Lamsam, former manager of the Thai national football team, was approved by a majority vote as the new president of the Football Association of Thailand (FAT) today, becoming the…

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Nualphan lines up biggest challenge yet: Saving Thai football

In the tumultuous world of Thai football, one name has emerged as a beacon of change and hope. Nualphan Lamsam can boast a successful career in club management and an…

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Nualphan Lamsam

“Madam Pang” applies for presidency of Football Association of Thailand

Nualphan Lamsam, known locally “Madam Pang” and manager of Thailand’s national football team, applied for the position of president of the Football Association of Thailand today. She is the first…

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File photo : Masatada Ishii

Thailand’s national football team gets a new head coach

Thailand’s national football team will officially introduce its new head coach, Masatada Ishii, 66, next week, after parting ways with Alexandre Polking on Wednesday. The Japanese coach is a former…

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Photo shows Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin posing for a photo while FIFA president Gianni Infantino watching after their meeting on the sideline of UNGA conference in New York.

Thailand and ASEAN ready to host World Cup 2034 : Srettha

Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said he has advised FIFA president Gianni Infantino, during their recent meeting, that Thailand and other ASEAN members will be ready to co-host the 2034…

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UNICEF appoints Nualphan Lamsam as Thailand’s National Ambassador

UNICEF has named Nualphan Lamsam, affectionately known as Madam Pang, as the new National Ambassador for Thailand. In her new role, Madam Pang will serve as a beacon of hope…

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Somyot steps down as Thai football association president

President of the Football Association of Thailand (FAT), Pol Gen Somyot Poompanmuang, has decided to step down, as demanded by the chairman of the National Olympic Committee of Thailand (NOCT),…

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Leicester City’s English striker Jamie Vardy (C) reacts at the end of the English Premier League football match between Leicester City and West Ham United on Sunday.//AFP

Thai-owned Leicester City fall out of Premiere League

Leicester City FC have been relegated from the Premier League just seven years after a spectacular title win and a 2-1 triumph over West Ham on Sunday. The team’s chairman,…

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Chelsea manager Graham Potter (REUTERS/David Klein)

Chelsea manager Potter says his family has received death threats

Chelsea manager Graham Potter and his family have received anonymous death threats following the Premier League club’s poor run of results, he told reporters on Friday. Chelsea are 10th in…

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Final farewell for Pele, Brazil’s football ‘King’

Brazilians bid a final farewell this week to football giant Pele, starting Monday with a 24-hour public wake at the stadium of his long-time team, Santos. The oceanside home of the…

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Thai soccer assoc. may be fined ฿1m over flare incident during Monday’s match

The Football Association of Thailand (FAT) may be fined over a million baht, after fans of the Thai national football team set off flares during the ASEAN Cup match against…

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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola (REUTERS/Tony Obrien)

Guardiola says Man City reign incomplete without Champions League success

Manager Pep Guardiola said his spell at Manchester City “will not be complete” unless he wins the Champions League with the club. Guardiola, who signed a two-year contract extension last month, has…

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Croatia beat Morocco to finish third at World Cup

Croatia defeated Morocco 2-1 in the World Cup third place play-off on Saturday, with Mislav Orsic curling home the winner. Josko Gvardiol, one of the stars of the tournament in Qatar,…

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A supporter soccer club Arema FC prays for victims of Saturday’s soccer match stampede inside the Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang, Indonesia, Monday, Oct. 3, 2022. Panic at an Indonesian soccer match Saturday left over 100 people dead, most of whom were trampled to death after police fired tear gas to stop the violence. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

Indonesia police chief, others removed over soccer disaster

An Indonesian police chief and nine elite officers were removed from their posts Monday and 18 others were being investigated for responsibility in the firing of tear gas inside a…

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Thailand loses to the Philippines 3-0 in AFF Women’s Championship

Thailand was defeated 3-0 by the Philippines in the final of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Women’s Championship at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila on Sunday night. Jessika Covart…

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Newcastle United’s English midfielder Sean Longstaff (L) vies with Manchester City’s German midfielder Ilkay Gundogan during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Newcastle United at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England on May 8, 2022.

Man City move closer to Premier League title, Arsenal boost top-four bid

London (AFP) – Manchester City took advantage of Liverpool’s stumble in the Premier League title race as the champions moved a step closer to retaining their crown with a 5-0 demolition of…

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Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah celebrates after scoring his side’s fourth goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Liverpool and Manchester United at Anfield stadium in Liverpool, England, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

Salah double as Liverpool routs Man United 4-0 to top Premier League

LIVERPOOL (AP) — Liverpool is back where Manchester United is far from reaching: Top of the Premier League. To know why there is such a deficit in quality now between…

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Thailand book place in AFF Suzuki Cup final

Thailand booked their place in the AFF Suzuki Cup final for a ninth time in 13 attempts after they held defending champions Vietnam to a goalless draw on Sunday in the…

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Former Saudi Arabian international Nawaf al-Temyat (R) and former Brazilian world cup winner Cafu carry the trophy at the end of the FIFA Arab Cup 2021 final football match between Tunisia and Algeria at the Al-Bayt stadium in the Qatari city of Al-Khor on December 18, 2021. KARIM JAAFAR / AFP

Next, the World Cup: after Arab Cup, Qatar faces bigger test

Qatar passed their first test with a successful hosting of the Arab Cup but bigger challenges lie ahead when 1.2 million fans and 32 international teams arrive for the World Cup one year from now….

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Manchester United’s Portugal’s forward Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring his second goal during the UEFA Champions League group F football match between Atalanta and Manchester United at the Azzurri d’Italia stadium, in Bergamo, on November 2, 2021. His club is among an increasing number of Premier League teams being affected by a new surge of COVID-19 (Photo by Marco BERTORELLO / AFP)

Man Utd lean on Ronaldo to prove Man City’s missed opportunity

Manchester (AFP) – Manchester United are relying on Cristiano Ronaldo to show Manchester City what they missed out on when they meet at Old Trafford on Saturday with both sides in…

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In this Wednesday, June 24, 2020 file photo, empty seats during the English Premier League soccer match between Newcastle United and Aston Villa at St James’ Park stadium in Newcastle, England. English Premier League club Newcastle was taken over by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021 after a protracted takeover. The takeover by the Saudi Public Investment Fund initially collapsed last year over concerns about how much control the kingdom’s leadership would have in the running of Newcastle amid concerns about Saudi human rights abuses and the pirating of sports rights. (Lindsey Parnaby/Pool via AP, File)

Premier League club Newcastle bought by Saudi sovereign fund

LONDON (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund completed a buyout of Premier League club Newcastle on Thursday, giving hope to fans dreaming of a first title in almost a…

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Barcelona’s departing Argentinian forward Lionel Messi arrives with his family to board a plane at El Prat airport in Barcelona on August 10, 2021. – France is waiting impatiently for Lionel Messi with supporters gathering outside Paris Saint-Germain’s ground hoping to see the Argentine who is expected to join the Qatar-owned club after his exit from Barcelona. (Photo by Josep LAGO / AFP)

Messi’s father tells Spanish media his son is joining PSG

Barcelona (AFP) – Lionel Messi’s father told Spanish media Tuesday that his son will join Paris Saint-Germain. Asked by reporters at Barcelona’s El Prat airport if the Argentine star would later…

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AP Photo/Manu Fernandez, File

End of an era: Barcelona says Messi won’t stay with the club

MADRID (AP) — Lionel Messi’s time at Barcelona appears to be over. Barcelona announced Thursday that Messi will not stay with the club, saying that the Spanish league’s financial regulations…

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Soccer Football – Euro 2020 – Final – Italy v England – Wembley Stadium, London, Britain – July 11, 2021 England’s Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho prepare to come on as substitutes Pool via REUTERS/Carl Recine

England’s Black players face racial abuse after Euro 2020 defeat

LONDON (Reuters) – Black players in the England soccer team have been subjected to a storm of online racist abuse after their defeat in the final of Euro 2020, drawing wide condemnation from the squad’s manager Gareth Southgate along with…

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Soccer Football – Euro 2020 – Group D – England v Scotland – Wembley Stadium, London, Britain – June 18, 2021 Scotland fans celebrate after the match Pool via REUTERS/Frank Augstein

Euro 2020 crowds driving rise in COVID-19 infections, says WHO

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Crowds at Euro 2020 football stadiums and in pubs and bars in host cities are driving the current rise in coronavirus infections in Europe, the World Health…

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(L-R) Germany’s defender Marcel Halstenberg, forward Timo Werner, defender Robin Gosens, midfielder Kai Havertz, midfielder Joshua Kimmich and defender Robin Koch warm up during an MD-1 training session at the team’s base at the Adi Dassler stadium in Herzogenaurach, Germany, on June 22, 2021, on the eve of their UEFA EURO 2020 Group F football match against Hungary. (Photo by Christof STACHE / AFP)

UEFA refuses to light Munich stadium in rainbow colours for Germany-Hungary match

UEFA’s decision to block plans by Munich to light the Allianz Arena in rainbow colours for the Germany-Hungary Euro 2020 match was met on Tuesday with defiance in the Bavarian…

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Denmark’s Christian Eriksen runs during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group B match between Denmark and Finland at Parken stadium in Copenhagen, Denmark, Saturday, June 12, 2021. Eriksen collapsed on the pitch and received medical assistance before being taken to hospital. (Wolfgang Rattay/Pool via AP)

Eriksen sends public thank you message from hospital

COPENHAGEN (AP) — Christian Eriksen sent his first public message from the hospital on Tuesday, thanking supporters for their “sweet and amazing” well-wishes after his collapse at the European Championship….

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Chelsea’s Kai Havertz celebrates with teammates after scoring his side’s opening goal during the Champions League final soccer match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Dragao Stadium in Porto, Portugal, Saturday, May 29, 2021. (Jose Coelho/Pool via AP)

Kings of Europe: Chelsea beats City to win Champions League

PORTO, Portugal (AP) — As Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta cradled the European Cup before thrusting it into the air to the backdrop of fireworks, Pep Guardiola and his distraught Manchester…

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(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 12, 2010 Argentina’s coach Diego Maradona celebrates after Group B first round 2010 World Cup football (Photo by Roberto SCHMIDT / AFP)

Football legend Maradona dead at 60

Argentine football legend Diego Maradona has died at the age of 60, his spokesman announced Wednesday. Renowned along with Brazil’s Pele as one of the greatest footballers of all time, the Argentine…

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