By BBC FOOTBALL FANS have hailed a “historic moment” for English football after a bill to establish an independent football regulator became law. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the bill was a “proud and defining moment for English football” and will usher in a “stronger, fairer future” for the game. “This is an
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Dejpon scrambles to sell the Owls as new Championship season looms
By Thai Newsroom Reporters SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY owner Dejpon Chansiri is desperately looking for ways and means to promptly sell the debt-ridden Championship side to a potential buyer after negotiations with a couple of others had recently stalled, if not entirely fallen through. The Thai owner has repeatedly assured his unfaltering intent to sell off
Read moreJamie Vardy draws interest from Foxes’ Rrval clubs
By Thai Newsroom Reporters A TRIO OF ENGLISH football clubs are vying to sign Leicester City legend Jamie Vardy for next season following relegation of the Foxes from the Premier League in the current season. Wolverhampton Wanderers, a club in the top tier of the English football system, Wrexham, a newly-promoted Championship side, and
Read moreLee Carsley tops shortlist for new Foxes manager
By Thai Newsroom Reporters FORMER ENGLAND NATIONAL manager Lee Carsley has emerged as a top favourite to become Leicester City manager in place of Ruud van Nistelrooy who would probably part company with the Foxes upon the end of the 2024/2025 season next month. Leicester owner Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha has already been given a shortlist
Read moreLeicester City relegated from Premier League again
By Thai Newsroom Reporters LEICESTER CITY have been literally relegated from the Premier League with last night’s home game gone kaput, completely shattering their flimsy hope of survival in the top tier of the English football system, and with the remaining matches of the ending 2024/2025 season being utterly meaningless to the Thai-owned Foxes.
Read morePrivate sector urged to be more involved in MotoGP
WITH the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) currently holding talks with licence holder of MotoGP motorcycle races to extend the contract to hold MotoGP Grand Prix in Thailand Tourism and Sports Minister Sorawong Thienthong urged the private sector to be more involved in the event, Amarin TV said today (Apr. 11). The Thailand MotoGP
Read moreFoxes very likely to be relegated again
By Thai Newsroom Reporters THE THAI-OWNED LEICESTER City are obviously limping on the verge of relegation from the Premier League to the Championship, the top and second tiers of the English football system respectively, upon the end of the 2024/2025 season next month. Ranked at 19th on the 20-team table of the Premier League
Read moreApril Fools’ Day: Owls fans’ novel revolt against Thai owner?
By Thai Newsroom Reporters SOME SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY fans are coming up with a novel task of telling Thai people in this country and elsewhere, either via conventional or social media, how devastatingly Dejpon Chansiri, the Thai owner of the Championship football club, has allegedly fared so far. Whilst Dejpon continues to take the helm
Read moreInternational volleyball tournament being held on Koh Samui soon
ATHLETES from 25 countries will be joining the 7th annual TAT Samui Open Beach Volleyball Tournament on Koh Samui during March 21-23 with there being free entry for spectators to this thrilling sporting event. The now fully registered tournament will see 88 teams with 130 athletes from 25 countries represented from Europe, North America,
Read moreSome Paris Olympic athletes ask for medals to be replaced after quickly deteriorating
By AP and published by Yahoo!Sports SOME OF the medals from the Paris Olympics seem to be quickly losing their shine. The French mint told The Associated Press on Tuesday (Jan. 14) that it is replacing a number of medals from the 2024 Paris Games and Paralympics after athletes complained that they have already
Read moreVan Nistelrooy given uphill task of rescuing poorly-performing Foxes
By Thai Newsroom Reporters FORMER MANCHESTER UNITED striker/now Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy has been unavoidably assigned painstaking tasks of salvaging the Foxes from the probability of relegation at the end of 2024/2025 season. Now that Leicester have embarrassedly slipped into the relegation zone after an away defeat to Liverpool in Thursday’s Boxing
Read moreLeicester City’s chances of surviving in Premier League 50:50
By Thai Newsroom Reporters LEICESTER CITY are roughly standing 50:50 chances of surviving in the Premier League at the end of current season, given the incredibly poor performance of the Foxes players so far, according to news reports. The Foxes have already conceded as many as 37 goals in their 17 League games so
Read moreRohl to stay put with Sheffield Wednesday over tempting Southampton
By Thai Newsroom Reporters SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY manager Danny Rohl would likely stay put with the sitting-pretty Owls in the Championship rather than venture into the Premier League to salvage the poorly-performing Southampton anytime soon, according to news reports. Though Rohl has reportedly held private talks with representatives of Southampton, which are embarrassedly stuck at
Read moreDejpon praised for clearing Sheffield Wednesday’s debt
By Thai Newsroom Reporters DEJPON CHANSIRI, the Thai owner of Sheffield Wednesday football club, has begun to win praise and support from local fans whilst desperately seeking co-investment for the English Championship side. Until recently, Dejpon had been viewed by those fans as an “utterly unfit” owner of the Owls and intermittently encountered “Chansiri
Read moreOCA cancels holding Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Thailand
THE Sports Authority of Thailand said this evening (Aug. 19) that it has just received an urgent email from the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) stating that the sixth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (Aimag) set to be held in Bangkok and Chonburi during Nov. 21-30, 2024 has been cancelled because the budget
Read moreTaekwondo -Thailand’s Panipak wins historic flyweight gold
By Reuters and published by The Straits Times Paris – Panipak Wongpattanakit made history at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, becoming the first person from Thailand to win two gold medals when she defended her Tokyo title in the taekwondo women’s flyweight division against China’s Guo Qing. Panipak won 6-3 2-3 6-2, clinching the
Read moreJanjaem says she didn’t punch in time after losing to Khelif
THAI boxer Janjaem Suwannapheng is coming home with an Olympics bronze medal after losing to Algerian boxer Imane Khelif in the women’s welterweight semi-final fight with all five judges giving the latter every round, Naewna newspaper said early this morning (Aug. 7). After the match Janjaem, 24, said she had planned to fight well but
Read moreIn pictures: Historic winning of an Olympics silver medal by View
ALTHOUGH Thai badminton star Kunlavut Vitidsarn, or View, lost to Viktor Alexsen from Denmark in Olympics final men’s singles badminton match last night (Aug. 5), with scores of 11-21 and 11-21, Thai people are still joyous that he is coming home with a silver medal because he did his best, Naewna newspaper said this
Read more“View” Kunlavut assured of getting Olympic badminton medal
THAI badminton star Kunlavut Vitidsarn, or View, sealed his finals berth after defeating Malaysia’s national badminton player Lee Zii Jia today (Aug. 4) and will now bring home either a gold or silver Olympics medal – the first ever badminton medal for the country, Naewna newspaper said. Bookrak Ponsana was the last Thai shuttler
Read moreThai team in France as Olympics 2024 kicks off today
WITH the extravagant Olympics opening ceremony taking place in Paris, France, today (July 26) a Thai contingent of 25 athletes accompanied by six supporting staff are gearing up to join a procession of barges taking nearly 7,000 athletes along the Seine river passing Paris’s most famous landmarks, Naewna newspaper and Reuters, published by CNA,
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