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Buriram Snatch A Point In Remarkable Second-Half Come-Back Against Chonburi

Buriram staged a remarkable second-half come-back to claim an unlikely point against Chonburi. The visitors took command of the game with a two-goal salvo just before the break , as a dejected Buriram trooped off the pitch to regroup. It had been an abject performance by the home side with their defence being ripped to…

New Football Season Gets Under Way With Buriram Hoping To “Strike Back”

The new football season kicks off today with the perennial title contenders attempting to send out messages to both fans and foes by using creative catchwords. Since the restructuring of the country’s top flight of football, which recently acquired the new name of Thai League One, SCG Muang Thong United and Buriram United are the…

Buriram Sign Icelandic International Defender

Buriram have signed Icelandic international defender Solvi Ottesen from Chinese side Wuhan Zall. He is 32 years old, 1.89m tall and has made 27 appearances for his country. Solvi has played in Sweden, Denmark and Russia, as well as China. He has been signed to replace Andres Tunez as it appears that Kanu, who has…

More Exits From Buriram United As Sieghart And Sataporn Depart

Midfielder Alexander Sieghart and left-back Sataporn Dangsee have joined Anawin in a mini Buriram exodus. The pair are both bound for Bangkok United, no fees have been disclosed. We wish both of them well with their new club.

Anawin Leaves Buriram United For Suphanburi

It has been announced that midfielder Anawin has left Buriram to join Suphanburi. It is not clear whether the player asked to move on or if Buriram decided that he was surplus to requirements. No fee has been mentioned. Anawin never completely established himself as a regular in the side, though personally I feel he…

Big Fight Night At Buriram Tonight

  The big Muay Thai boxing event will take place outside the I-Mobile Stadium in Buriram tonight (February 4th). The main bout will be an Isaan derby between local boy Petpanomrung and Petmorrakot hailing from Ubon Ratchatani. It will be the sixth time the pair have met and the bout is likely to attract a…

Buriram Sign Promising Young Winger Bodin From Chiangrai United

  Buriram have signed promising young winger Bodin Phala from Chiangrai United. He is 22 years old and 1.82m tall. Bodin  was previously with Bangkok Glass and he has played 79 Thai League games, scoring 13 goals. He may well be what Buriram need as since the departure of Theerathon there has been a distinct…

All Six Nations Rugby Can Be Watched At Jimmy’s Sports Café Buriram

Starting this weekend the Six Nations championship often described as the biggest annual rugby tournament in the world, will get underway. The matches can be seen live, or if it is a late kick off, replayed  the following morning at Jimmy’s Sports Café in Buriram. Bonus points will be awarded for the first time in the…

Flying Scotsman Is On Form At The Buriram Circuit

Local lad Gary Johnson was out with the top guys this weekend at the Chang International circuit, racing in the Thailand Kawasaki Superbike championship in only his third ever event. He recorded his best lap ever around the circuit with a time of 1min – 48.56 seconds taking around 4 seconds off his former personal…

Incheon Too Good For Buriram In Hard Fought Friendly

Buriram suffered their first pre-season defeat, 1-0, at the the hands of Incheon United from South Korea. Coach Ranko Popovic fielded what he probably thinks is his strongest side but the Koreans exposed several weaknesses, particularly in defence. Kanu is obviously ear-marked for the central defender’s role. However, he looks what he is, a midfielder…