Buriram Times

Buriram Angling Club Up and Running

  The Buriram Times are pleased to announce the long awaited formation of the Buriram Angling Club. A small group of gentlemen who enjoy their fishing have discussed the idea for some time and interest from so many expats in setting up an angling association has prompted them to start the club.   The well respected…

Thailand See Off Chinese Taipei In World Cup Qualifier

Thailand maintained their unbeaten record in their World Cup Qualifier campaign with an unconvincing 4-2 victory over group whipping boys Chinese Taipei, better known as Taiwan. Thailand had already qualified for the next group stage but they were hoping to send out a message of intent to the rest of Asia. However, for much of…

Goal-Crazy Buriram Go Five Points Clear At The Top

Buriram recovered from going a goal behind to thrash Osotspa to move five points ahead of Muang Thong who went down 2-1 at Army. After falling behind Buriram destroyed the home side to go in at half-time 5-1 up. Diogo made it six to complete his hat-trick before Osotspa scored twice to give the scoreline…

Princess Makes Flying Visit To Buriram

Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, one of Thailand’s favourites, made a flying visit to Buriam earlier this week.  During her brief visit, the second in line to the throne of Thailand, visited universities and  government projects.  Welcoming Parade Along the way she inspected Buriram’s envied drainage and water management work and opened a new faculty building at…

Buriram Run Riot To Make It Nine Wins In A Row

Buriram made light work of what looked a tricky fixture on paper. A sparkling second-half performance left Ratchaburi reeling and it could have been more as Diogo was upended twice by the visitors’ keeper but the referee wasn’t interested on either occasion. Buriram continued  with Chaowat  in place of Jakkaphan in midfield and Narubadin came…

Buriram Put Four Past Army To Go Top After Muang Thong Slip Up

Buriram moved back to the top of the Premier League with a 4-1 win at Army,whilst fierce rivals Muang Thong could only manage a 1-1 draw at rock-bottom TOT. This was despite the TOT keeper gifting Teerasil the opener with a calamitous mistake. Buriram’s game was a strange affair, particularly the first-half. Army had more…

105th Anniversary of Rama V

Today marks the 105th anniversary of the passing of Rama V. He is regarded by many to be the greatest King of Thailand. Departing this world on October 23rd 1910, he left behind him a legacy of change. Every year the Thai nation respectfully remembers Rama V on this special day in October. Over a…

Diogo Out Of Order Following Sending Off

During my report on the Army v Buriram United League Cup Semi-final, I expressed sympathy for Diogo following his red card which means he misses the Final. The referee made a lot of mistakes and I feel that no-way should Diogo have been sent off. However, having now seen footage of the Brazilian’s reaction to…

Heartbreak For Buriram Goal Hero Diogo In Bangkok

Diogo scored the goal that took Buriram through to the League Cup Final but left the field devastated when he was shown a red card following a second yellow.It was extremely harsh on the Brazilian who had posed Buriram’s main threat all night, as he now misses the Final. It was one of many questionable…

Buriram Hit TOT With Five Goal Blitz !

Buriram continued their winning ways with a five goal demolition of TOT, despite being without top scorer Diogo and being reduced to ten men when Seul Ki was shown red for alleged diving. It was a totally one-sided game and quite frankly Buriram had the opportunity to boost their goal difference even more but spurned…