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Lobsters grind out vital point in tense encounter
Lobsters grind out vital point in tense encounter
FOOTBALL: New Phuket Andaman FC (PAFC) coach Akarat ‘M’ Naunla-ong will find little to enthuse over in yesterday’s (Feb 22) goalless draw with Yala City FC. However, on reflection, he may well be relieved to escape with a clean sheet and a point that edges the Lobsters closer to safety.
Phuket Andaman FC appoint new manager
Phuket Andaman FC appoint new manager
FOOTBALL: Phuket Andaman FC (PAFC) have moved swiftly to appoint a new manager following the departure of Coach Tum, Phuwanart Saengsri.
PAFC sack Coach Tum after dismal run
PAFC sack Coach Tum after dismal run
FOOTBALL: Phuket Andaman FC (PAFC) have wielded the axe, dismissing Coach Tum, Phuwanart Saengsri, yesterday (Feb 19) after a dismal run of just 13 games in charge.
Thai League 1 Deep Dive: Matchday 22
Thai League 1 Deep Dive: Matchday 22
FOOTBALL: A Saturday evening kickoff played host to a tense and absorbing encounter between Chiang Rai United and Uthai Thani FC. Despite the narrow scoreline of 1-0 to the home side, settled by Seung-Won Lee's 63rd-minute strike, the match was a vibrant affair, replete with attacking endeavour and missed opportunities.
Lobster Men’s poor run continues
Lobster Men’s poor run continues
FOOTBALL: Following yesterday’s (Feb 16) 3-1 home loss to Muang Trang United FC, next Saturday's (Feb 22) away game in the deep south has taken on an almost unbearable significance for Phuket Andaman FC (PAFC).
Thai League 1 Deep Dive: Matchday 21
Thai League 1 Deep Dive: Matchday 21
FOOTBALL: Nakhon Ratchasima and Ratchaburi FC played out a thrilling 1-1 draw on Saturday (Feb 8) in a match full of drama and talking points, despite the scoreline suggesting a stalemate. In the Thai League 1 clash Ratchaburi dominated possession, while Nakhon Ratchasima relied on counter-attacks.
Pressure mounts as Phuket Andaman FC fall to another defeat
Pressure mounts as Phuket Andaman FC fall to another defeat
FOOTBALL: One step forward, two steps back; that familiar feeling continues for the Phuket Andaman FC (PAFC) faithful.
Buriram United shocked at home by Port FC
Buriram United shocked at home by Port FC
FOOTBALL: This week we deep dive into the match between Buriram United and Port FC which saw the visitors emerge with a shock 1-0 victory.
Lobsters settle for a point
Lobsters settle for a point
FOOTBALL: A week is a long time in politics, they say, and even longer in football.
The Withes: A Father-Son Legacy in Thai Football
The Withes: A Father-Son Legacy in Thai Football
FOOTBALL: Peter Withe, the name synonymous with Aston Villa’s European Cup triumph in 1982, needs little introduction to the footballing world. His thunderous winning goal against Bayern Munich cemented his place in Villa folklore and etched his name in the annals of English football history. Yet, Withe’s influence stretches far beyond the British Isles, reaching the vibrant footballing landscape of Thailand, where he is revered as a transformative figure.
Port FC left with a sinking feeling
Port FC left with a sinking feeling
FOOTBALL: This week we deep dive into the match between Port FC v Ratchaburi FC last Friday (Jan 24) which finished in a dramatic 3-3 draw.
Phuket Andaman FC encounter border troubles
Phuket Andaman FC encounter border troubles
FOOTBALL: A late flurry of activity flattered Phuket Andaman FC (PAFC) in this match, but the 2-1 defeat at the hands of Nara United on Saturday (Jan 25) serves as a stark warning that the “Lobsters” are in boiling water.
Same old story for Phuket Andaman FC
Same old story for Phuket Andaman FC
FOOTBALL: New year, new stadium, same owners, same coach, sadly same problems. Welcome back to the soap opera that is Phuket Andaman FC (PAFC).
Phuket Anadaman FC battling financial struggles
Phuket Anadaman FC battling financial struggles
FOOTBALL: Phuket Andaman FC (PAFC), the island’s sole professional football club, is struggling with its finances. Whispers of discontent among players and staff have spilled onto social media, with reports of unpaid wages since October casting a long shadow over the club’s prospects.
Lobsters grab a late, late winner in a seven goal thriller
Lobsters grab a late, late winner in a seven goal thriller
FOOTBALL: Certain games etch themselves into your memory, transcending the mundane and becoming timeless reminders of the beautiful chaos that football can offer.
PAFC seeking points ahead of mid-season break
PAFC seeking points ahead of mid-season break
FOOTBALL: Phuket Andaman FC (PAFC) head to Surat Thani for a game against Suratthani FC today (Nov 24) looking for a favourable result ahead of the mid-season break.
Sharks circle as Lobsters flounder
Sharks circle as Lobsters flounder
FOOTBALL: A sense of disarray hung in the air at the Surakul Stadium yesterday (Nov 16) as Phuket Andaman FC (PAFC) fell to a 2-1 loss to bottom of the league Ranong United.
Phuket Andaman FC confident ahead of Ranong clash
Phuket Andaman FC confident ahead of Ranong clash
FOOTBALL: Last weekend Phuket Andaman FC (PAFC) played Krabi FC, who were bottom of the league at the time, confident of a win. After coming away with a 2-0 loss, expectations going into today’s (Nov 16) game against now-bottom Ranong United at Surakul Stadium are high.
Free-flying Eagles swoop to ground the Lobsters
Free-flying Eagles swoop to ground the Lobsters
FOOTBALL: Arriving at Krabi Provincial Stadium on Saturday (Nov 9) to discover the match had been brought forward by 30 minutes without any prior notification was perhaps an ominous sign of things to come for Phuket Andaman FC (PAFC) as they fell to a 2-0 defeat to Krabi FC.
Step by Step: Is it time to look beyond tourism?
Step by Step: Is it time to look beyond tourism?
OPINION: Bangkok is expected to clinch the title of most visited city in the world in 2024, a title it held in 2023 and has consistently featured in the top 10 list for the last few years. Despite these accolades, the government relentlessly pushes for increased tourism targets in an effort to boost the now flailing Thai economy.