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World federation bars Thailand from staging petanque events
World federation bars Thailand from staging petanque events
Wednesday 24 September 2025 10:00 AM
PETANQUE: The international petanque community has been shaken by an unprecedented decision from the World Petanque and Bowls Federation (WPBF) to ban the sport from the 2025 SEA Games, following a governance crisis within Thailand’s national federation.
Nuengrutai to lead Thai bid for SEA Games gold
Nuengrutai to lead Thai bid for SEA Games gold
Thursday 11 September 2025 10:00 AM
FOOTBALL: The Football Association of Thailand (FAT) has appointed Nuengrutai Srathongvian, a former Thailand international, as the new head coach of the national women’s team.
Iraq beat Thailand to win King’s Cup
Iraq beat Thailand to win King’s Cup
Tuesday 9 September 2025 09:10 AM
FOOTBALL: Iraq held their ground to edge defending champions and hosts Thailand 1-0 in the 2025 King’s Cup final despite being reduced to nine men on Sunday night (Sept 7) at Kanchanaburi Central Stadium.
Seksan hits hat-trick as Thailand crush Mongolia
Seksan hits hat-trick as Thailand crush Mongolia
Friday 5 September 2025 12:30 PM
FOOTBALL: Thailand started off their AFC U23 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2026 Qualifiers Group F campaign with a 6-0 win over Mongolia at Thammasat Stadium on Wednesday night (Sept 3).
SEA Games to go ahead despite political turmoil
SEA Games to go ahead despite political turmoil
Thursday 4 September 2025 12:14 PM
SEA GAMES: The ongoing political chaos will not have any effect on Thailand’s status as the host country for the 33rd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games), Minister of Tourism and Sports Sorawong Thienthong said yesterday (Sept 3).
Thai spikers exit signals need for improvement, says coach
Thai spikers exit signals need for improvement, says coach
Monday 1 September 2025 10:00 AM
VOLLEYBALL: Thailand coach Kiattipong Radchatagriengkai insisted his players have a lot of room for improvement after the home team bowed out in the last 16 stage of the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship on Friday night (Aug 29).
Thai spikers downed by Dutch in five-set epic
Thai spikers downed by Dutch in five-set epic
Thursday 28 August 2025 11:23 AM
VOLLEYBALL: Thailand went down to the Netherlands in a five-set thriller as Pool A action of the 2025 FIVB Women’s World Championship concluded on Tuesday night (Aug 26).
Thai spikers rout Sweden to advance
Thai spikers rout Sweden to advance
Tuesday 26 August 2025 09:25 AM
VOLLEYBALL: Thailand progressed to the Round of 16 of the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship after registering their second successive win in Pool A on Sunday night.
Answers sought about missing takraw bonus money
Answers sought about missing takraw bonus money
Sunday 24 August 2025 02:00 PM
SEPAK TAKRAW: A former Thai national sepak takraw player has spoken out on behalf of five younger compatriots who were promised bonuses of almost B2 million each for winning gold medals at the 2022 Asian Games but received only B100,000 each.
Thai spikers off to a winning start as tournament gets underway
Thai spikers off to a winning start as tournament gets underway
Saturday 23 August 2025 01:30 PM
VOLLEYBALL: Hosts Thailand got off to a winning start as the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship got underway yesterday (Aug 22).
Thai spikers set for China warm-up test
Thai spikers set for China warm-up test
Tuesday 19 August 2025 09:31 AM
VOLLEYBALL: Thailand will play a warm-up match against China today (Aug 19) as the FIVB Women’s Volleyball World Championship 2025 is set to start this week.
Tawit rides 7-birdie charge to Asian Mixed victory
Tawit rides 7-birdie charge to Asian Mixed victory
Monday 18 August 2025 02:30 PM
GOLF: Hot-shot Tawit Polthai captured his second professional title with a two-stroke triumph over Taiwan’s Wang Wei-hsuan in the final round of the B5 million TrustGolf Asian Mixed Match 2 at Lake View Resort and Golf Club in Cha-am, Phetchaburi, on Saturday (Aug 16).
Thai spikers edged by Vietnam in regional comp
Thai spikers edged by Vietnam in regional comp
Wednesday 13 August 2025 10:00 AM
VOLLEYBALL: Thailand have fallen short in their bid to claim the inaugural SEA V-League volleyball women’s title after suffering a 3-2 loss to arch-rivals and tournament hosts Vietnam on Sunday (Aug 10).
SEA Games opening venue shifted over security concerns
SEA Games opening venue shifted over security concerns
Thursday 7 August 2025 09:50 AM
SEA GAMES: The organising committee for the 33rd Southeast Asian Games has agreed to move the venue of the opening ceremony from Sanam Luang to Rajamangala National Stadium, citing safety concerns for athletes from all participating nations.
Thailand retain futsal title
Thailand retain futsal title
Tuesday 5 August 2025 09:25 AM
FUTSAL: Thailand successfully defended their Continental Futsal Championship title following a close 3-2 final victory over Saudi Arabia at Nonthaburi Gymnasium on Sunday night (Aug 3).
Kanchanaburi to host King’s Cup
Kanchanaburi to host King’s Cup
Saturday 19 July 2025 11:30 AM
FOOTBALL: Kanchanaburi has been selected as the host venue of the King’s Cup football tournament this year.
Srettha outlines ‘soft power’ vision for Thai athletes
Srettha outlines ‘soft power’ vision for Thai athletes
Saturday 12 July 2025 12:00 PM
ALL SPORTS: Former prime minister Srettha Thavisin has reaffirmed the Pheu Thai Party’s commitment to harnessing sports as a major driver of Thailand’s soft power, citing its cultural, commercial, and diplomatic potential.
Ikeda to stay on as Chaba Kaew coach
Ikeda to stay on as Chaba Kaew coach
Wednesday 9 July 2025 10:00 AM
FOOTBALL: The Football Association of Thailand (FAT) is keeping faith in Japanese coach Futoshi Ikeda despite the national team’s failure to make it to the AFC Women’s Asian Cup finals in Australia next year.
National icons Panipak and Pleumjit receive honours
National icons Panipak and Pleumjit receive honours
Monday 7 July 2025 02:00 PM
TAEKWONDO / VOLLEYBALL: Two-time Olympic champion Panipak Wongpattanakit and volleyball star Pleumjit Thinkaow were honoured during the 5th Thailand Moral Awards ceremony 2024.
Team Hollywood Samurai triumph at Samui Regatta
Team Hollywood Samurai triumph at Samui Regatta
Tuesday 24 June 2025 10:00 AM
SAILING: Ray Roberts and his professional crew on Team Hollywood Samurai won all but one race in their Cookson 50 to win the IRC Open Class at the Samui Regatta recently.

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