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Buriram United Beat Pohang Steelers In Charity Friendly

Buriram United won an entertaining match against a very useful Pohang Steelers side at Thunder Castle. Both teams took the game seriously and there was no flurry of substitutions until near the end,giving players a chance to bed in and get match fit. Buriram United started with Danilo and Anan up front with Moritz playing…

Buriram United Friendly At Thunder Castle

  Buriram United will face Chinese team Pohang Steelers at Thunder Castle on Wednesday January 27, kick off 6.00pm.

Buriram United Beaten In Penalty Shoot-Out In Cambodia Friendly

Buriram United lost out in a penalty-shoot out to the Cambodia All Stars in an entertaining friendly. In front of an enthusiastic full-house,the home side twice came from behind to thwart Buriram United . The game obviously meant more to the Cambodians than Buriram United,this could be seen by the reactions of players and crowd…

Buriram Golf Society’s Australia Day Cup

On Tuesday 26th January Australians celebrate their national day (a public holiday), usually with a barbecue (it’s summer down under, of course) and the odd ale.  Traditional family activities include back yard cricket matches, surfing the waves, beach games, watching girls in bikinis and generally just keeping cool as it is the time of the…

Macena In Saudi Arabia

After our interview with former Buriram striker Gilberto Macena, he promised to keep us informed of any future playing developments. True to his word , Gilberto has been in touch to tell us that he has signed a six month contract with reigning Saudi Arabia champions Al Qadisyah. The club is based in Khobar and…

Thailand 2018 World Cup Qualifying Clarification

We at the Buriram Times endeavour to make sure our facts and articles are always accurate but occasionally we can slip up. Previously, we reported that Thailand had already qualified for the third qualifying round of the World Cup. At the moment Thailand are top of their group with 13 points and if they avoid…

Thailand Under 23’s Bow Out OF AFC Championships

Thailand Under 23’s failed to reach the AFC Championships quarter- finals and went out of the competition on goals scored.Thailand, North Korea and Saudi Arabia all finished on two points but on a head-to-head count Thailand scored three, Saudi Arabia four and North Korea five. It seems a harsh way to exit the tournament but…

Polo Glory For Thailand In All Asia Championships

Thailand’s national polo team have won the prestigious All Asia Cup played at the VR Polo Club in Bangkok. For the uninitiated polo is played on horseback with four players per team. A hard ball is struck with a long-handled mallett and the idea is to get the ball between two posts to score a…

Japan Too Strong For Thailand Under 23’s In AFC Championships

Thailand were beaten 4-0 by an excellent Japanese side in the second game of Group B in the AFC Under 23 Championships being held in Qatar. Having drawn their opening game 1-1 against Saudi Arabia, Thailand were totally outplayed and missed a penalty with the score at 2-0. Thailand must now beat Korea in their…

Buriram Golf Society Welcomes New Captain

Buriram Golf Society ended their first year by meeting at their clubhouse ( Paddy’s Irish Bar and Outback Grill) for inaugral Captain Neil Cameron (right) to hand over office to Handicap Secretary Tony Murphy. After their usual round of Friday golf,  many of the players met for the hand-over ceremony. Society President Peter Dempsey gave…