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Buriram Run Riot In Friendly Against Bhutan

Buriram fired in nine goals in a friendly against the Bhutan national side. Obviously, too much should not be read into the score but it will have done Brazilian strikers Kaio and Weslley no harm at all to each hit hat-tricks . Strikers need to be scoring and it will have given both of them…

Thailand Top Group To Qualify For World Cup Third Round

Thailand got the point they needed to top Group F in the World Cup Qualifying second round following a hard-fought 2-2 draw with Iraq in Tehran. They now move forward to the third round where they will be joined by the other seven group winners plus the four best runners-up. Two leagues of six teams…

Buriram United To Play Bhutan National Side In Friendly

Buriram United are to play a friendly match at Thunder Castle against the Bhutan national side on March 25, kick off 5.30pm. Entrance is 20 bht with all proceeds going to charity.

Congratulations England Grand Slam Winners

In Buriram we are very fortunate to have a selection of bars that show all the top sports for us ex-pats to enjoy. On Saturday morning at 9.30 am we descended on “Jimmy’s Sport Café” to watch the France v England final game of the Six Nation Championship. The game had been televised at 3…

Thailand To Play South Korea Friendly

It has been announced that Thailand will play South Korea in a friendly on March 27 at the Supachalasai Stadium in Bangkok, kick off 7.30pm. This has been made possible because both teams have had a World Cup qualifying match cancelled due to FIFA suspensions of their opponents. It will be a stern test for…

Buriram United Crash To Another Champions League Defeat

Any lingering hopes of Buriram reaching the knock-out stages of the Champions League were dispelled following a hugely disappointing performance in Japan. Buriram hardly mustered any attempt on goal of note and the defence gifted the home side the first two goals. It emphesized the gulf in class as Sanfrecce squandered a host of gilt-edged…

Buriram World SBK Championship Weekend Round-Up

A GREAT WEEKEND OF RACING, WSBK CHAMPIONSHIP AT CHANG INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT. On Saturday we had two races, the first being for the Asia Talent Cup. This is a series with riders aged 17 to 20 on 250cc machines. We had a Thai rider, Somkiat Chantra, just missing out on the podium after finishing second only…

Buriram United Draw A Blank At Chiang Rai

Buriram United failed to overcome a stubborn Chiang Rai side in a disappointing game , where Buriram were nowhere near at their best. They created few clear goalscoring chances and at times were guilty of giving the ball away far too often. It was only when Weslley came on for Kaio that they looked threatening…

Buriram Golf Society’s Most Successful Away Tour Yet

Buriram Golf Society had another road trip to Khon Kaen on Tuesday 8th and Wednesday 9th March, playing at Dancoon and Singha Park golf courses. Scoring was excellent and it produced a very close, competitive result. After the first round at Dancoon ,Rod Young and Peter Thripp were tied for the lead on 32 points….

Buriram United Struggle To Overcome A Defiant Royal Navy

Buriram United left it late to see off a battling Navy at Thunder Castle. It took a hotly-disputed penalty to break the deadlock, though the photo above shows the referee got it right. Whether he was right or wrong, the length and manner of the visitors’ protests were nothing short of disgraceful and action needs…

Pressure Mounts on Dejphon Chansiri at Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday Crisis: EFL Charges Chansiri

Sheffield Wednesday Owner Dejphon Chansiri Faces Mounting Criticism in UK Parliament and Among Fans

Thieves Target Cinerary Urns at Buriram Temples, Stealing Money Meant for the Afterlife

Shirley Roy Reappointed as Indian Embassy Representative for Northeast India in Thailand

Exploring Buriram’s Nightlife: A Guide to the Best Evening Experiences

Thai Constitutional Court Ousts Prime Minister Srettha in Major Political Shake-Up

Two Pickup Trucks Collide In Fatal Crash In Buriram

Man Found Dead In Khon Kaen, Police Chase Killer

Road Safety Concerns Rise As Upcountry Travel Surges For Songkran