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Is The Football Referee’s Job Becoming Almost Impossible?

As the dust settles on events at Thunder Castle, perhaps it is time to reflect on proceedings on Wednesday night and also the problems facing officials all over the world but particularly in Thailand. I have been critical of referees here but maybe we should examine the reasons why their performances are sometimes below par….

Buriram Held By Tough Tackling Glass As Game Ends In Controversey

Buriram were held to a goalless draw by a Bangkok Glass side who pushed the rules to the extreme in their attempt to avoid defeat. They showed little interest in winning the game and made sure that Buriram could not get into any attacking rhythm with a string of fouls in all areas of the…

Sittichok Strike Maintains Buriram’s Unbeaten Record

Buriram had to dig deep to rescue a point at Korat (easier than Nakhon Ratchisima) to come away with a 1-1 draw. It was not a fluent performance against their “local” rivals but probably a fair result despite Buriram hitting the woodwork twice. Buriram were without Tunez, still feeling the effects of his knock last…

Buriram Ease Past Stubborn Osotspa With A 2-1 Victory

Buriram made hard work of seeing off Osotspa in a game that was littered by too many free-kicks. Along with an over-fussy referee, the game had no flow and Buriram just couldn’t get into their stride. It took a Tunez penalty just before the interval and a late Macena strike to finally secure the three…

Stroll For Buriram In The League Cup

Buriram had an easy passage into the third round of the League Cup at first division Ang Thong. The home side held their own for half an hour but three goals in ten minutes finished the game as a contest before half time. Buriram made several changes, giving some of the regular substitutes a game…

Buriram Leave It Late At Ratchaburi !

Diogo’s strike four minutes from time gave Buriram a hard-earned, but deserved 2-1 victory away to Ratchaburi.It was Diogo’s second of the match,having given Buriram a twelfth minute lead. An early second-half equalizer pegged Buriram back and once again chances came and went with alarming regularity.However, Diogo came to the rescue to keep Buriram top…

Buriram See Off Bangkok United 3-0 In FA Cup After Extra-Time

Buriram made hard work of beating a well-organized Bangkok United at Thunder Castle. They were pale shadows of the side that ran Army ragged a few days ago and once again the finishing was disappointing. Buriram should have taken the lead after 45 seconds when from the kick-off the ball was worked to the right…

Buriram Held By Army In One-Sided Encounter

Buriram returned to league action after the internationals break when Army United were the visitors to Thunder Castle. Before the break Buriram were sweeping all before them. Could they continue their rich vein of form? Army were the early leaders this season but they have fallen away as Buriram surged to the top of the…

Thailand Top Group And World Cup Qualifying Explained

Thailand moved to the top of their second round 2018 World Cup Qualifying Group with a comprehensive 2-0 victory in Taiwan. Having already defeated Vietnam 1-0 in Bangkok, Thailand have taken maximum points from their two games. Thailand were dominant in the first-half in Taiwan and two well-taken goals by Teerasil, the second created by…

Kohn Kaen Revisited For Buriram Golf Society

After the successful inaugral trip to Kohn Kaen in February, the Buriram Golf Society set out early on May 26th to play at the Dam Course and Singha Park. Eight golfers and one dedicated “supporter” travelled in two cars and reached the Dam after a three hour journey. The players were split into two fourballs…