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Ex-FAT chief must front up
Editorial, Published on 23/03/2025
» Pol Gen Somyot Poompunmuang, former head of the Football Association of Thailand (FAT), owes the public a clear explanation regarding accusations levelled against him by the executive board of the national football body.
Football body suing ex-chief over financial mess
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 15/03/2025
» The executive board of the Football Association of Thailand has approved the decision to pursue legal action against former chief Pol Gen Somyot Poompunmuang for alleged mismanagement that caused financial damage.
No govt funds for Football Association of Thailand debt repayments
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/03/2025
» The Ministry of Tourism and Sports cannot provide the cash-strapped Football Association of Thailand (FAT) with any financial assistance for the purpose of repaying its debts, even though the ministry sympathises with the association, Tourism and Sports Minister Sorawong Thienthong said on Wednesday.
Football Association of Thailand to take legal action against ex-chief Somyot
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 12/03/2025
» The Football Association of Thailand (FAT) will take its former chief Pol Gen Somyot Poompunmuang to the court for leaving the national governing body with massive debt, reigning FAT president Nualphan Lamsam told a press conference on Tuesday.
Historic upshots and heartbreaks mark 2024
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 26/12/2024
» Thailand is a football-crazy country and 2024, which is drawing to a close, had more than its fair share of stories to keep the local fans of the sport engrossed throughout the year.
Politics of religion
Oped, Postbag, Published on 23/03/2024
» Re: "Buddhism is always oddly political", (Opinion, March 16).
Ex-police chief indicted for role in Red Bull heir case
Published on 27/02/2024
» The attorney general has indicted former police chief Somyot Poompunmuang and seven others for helping Red Bull heir Vorayuth “Boss” Yoovidhya evade criminal charges after a deadly hit-and-run in 2012.
Nualphan rules the roost in FAT polls
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 09/02/2024
» Nualphan Lamsam has promised to make an all-out effort to rid Thai football of its problems as soon as possible after claiming a historic victory to become the first woman ever to take over the helm of a national football governing body in Asia.
Nualphan overwhelmingly elected as new Thailand football chief
Online Reporters, Published on 08/02/2024
» Nualphan Lamsam cruised past other candidates to be the new president of the Football Association of Thailand (FAT).
FAT to elect new president on Thursday
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 08/02/2024
» The Football Association of Thailand (FAT) will have a new president on Thursday, bringing an end to Pol Gen Somyot Poompunmuang's eight-year reign as the country's football chief.