Buriram Times
Following a recent article about the trouble at the Suzuki Cup Final, there has been further developments. Thailand are expecting a reprimand and fine from the international football authorities after their fans set flares alight in the dying moments of the Bangkok leg and some of these were hurled onto the pitch. Some flares were…
Buriram United will face Lanexang United, the Laos champions, in Vientiane in the Mekong Cup Final, first-leg, on Wednesday, January 4 ,kick-off 6pm. The second-leg is in Bangkok on Sunday, January 8.
The recent incidents at the Suzuki Cup Final has once again raised the question,”What do we do with the “Ultras” ? These are the “supporters” who defy authority by setting off flares inside grounds and often end up fighting with rival supporters. The simple truth is, flares ARE dangerous and someone could be seriously injured…
Buriram United’s Portuguese striker Bruno Moreira has suffered a serious injury and will miss the first half of the season at least. Exact details are not known at the moment but Buriram have moved swiftly to sign 29 year-old Costa Rica international Yendrick Ruiz on loan. Yendrick has played 148 games for Herediana in the…
Local lad Gary Johnson originally from Glasgow in Scotland, who rode in Buriram a few weeks ago in his first ever race, had his second at the Thailand Circuit Motorsport Complex in Nakhon Chaisri last weekend. Things didn’t start off too well for the weekend. On Friday he had a fall in free practice, fracturing…
Buriram United have announced an Asian tour where they will play three charity games in January. On the 14th they travel to Malaysian champions Johor Darul Ta’zin before playing the Myanmar National League All-Stars on the 18th. Proceeds from this game go to the Ayeyawdy Hospital. They then return to the I-Mobile Stadium to meet…
Thailand won a record fifth Suzuki Cup with an impressive 2-0 victory over underdogs Indonesia. Siroch was the hero with goals either side of half-time to put the War Elephants in control. The victory would have been even more emphatic had top-scorer Teerasil not fired a woeful second-half penalty straight at the keeper. However, it…
Thailand were left shaking their heads in disbelief as they contrived to lose a game 2-1 that they had completely dominated for over an hour. The game should have been over by half-time but Thailand only had Teerasil’s goal to show for their efforts. A mad five minutes in the second-half saw the home side…
The new shirts for 2017, available at Buriram United outlets from December 10, priced 540 bht.
Thailand brushed aside a spirited challenge by Mayanmar with a comfortable 4-0 victory in the Suzuki Cup semi-final second-leg. Having lost the first- leg 2-0, the visitors showed a far more positive approach and Kawin was forced into two outstanding saves. The woodwork also came to Thailand’s rescue early in the second-half but the reality…