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Where have all the Thai strikers gone?
Sports, Hanif Hassan, Published on 23/07/2017
» A little more than a couple of months ago when Milovan Rajevac took over as Thailand's coach, his chances of emulating the success of his predecessor Kiatisak Senamuang were under a heavy a cloud of doubt.
Crucible dream comes true for Noppon
Sports, Hanif Hassan, Published on 14/04/2017
» When Thailand's Noppon Saengkham edged Welshman Lee Walker 10-8 early yesterday morning, he realised a long-cherished dream of featuring in the World Snooker Championship finals at the Crucible.
Flanagan ends Cruz boxing title dream
AFP, Published on 27/11/2016
» CARDIFF (UNITED KINGDOM) - Orlando Cruz failed Saturday in his bid to become boxing's first openly gay world champion when Terry Flanagan defeated him to defend the World Boxing Organisation (WBO) lightweight title in Cardiff.
Ronaldo, Morata rescue Real from Sporting upset
AFP, Published on 15/09/2016
» MADRID - Cristiano Ronaldo and Alvaro Morata struck in the closing minutes to seal a stunning Real Madrid comeback to beat Sporting Lisbon 2-1 to start their Champions League defence on Wednesday.
Pride, not money, the spur to eGames King
AFP, Published on 08/09/2016
» LONDON - Golf has the Ryder Cup, tennis the Davis Cup and now the fast-growing eSports will have the eGames in Pyeongchang in 2018, the main mover behind it, Chester King, told AFP.
Vargas eager to promote potential fight with Pacquiao
AFP, Published on 30/07/2016
» LOS ANGELES - There are no shortage of suitors for Manny Pacquiao, but Mexican-American boxer Jessie Vargas thinks he has the inside track when it comes to enticing the Filipino superstar back into the ring.
Japan Olympic chief seeks 2020 lift-off in Rio
AFP, Published on 20/07/2016
» TOKYO - Japan will bank on "mental toughness" to win a best-ever medal haul at the Rio Olympics as they look to build a solid platform for the 2020 Tokyo Games, their Rio team leader said.
Confident Thongchai eyes major crown
Sports, Published on 14/07/2016
» Troon: Veteran Thongchai Jaidee is confident he can shoot for major glory at the British Open starting today to tick off a few remaining boxes in his illustrious career.
Ronaldo and Co launch Euro 2016 in jittery France
AFP, Published on 09/06/2016
» PARIS - After a gruelling qualifying campaign, Euro 2016 gets underway on Friday with Cristiano Ronaldo and the rest of the continent's biggest stars descending on France having to fend off minnows aiming to make their presence felt.
I'm no villain, pleads sprinter Justin Gatlin
AFP, Published on 01/06/2016
» ROME - Controversial American sprinter Justin Gatlin, who has served two doping bans, insisted he is "no villain" and claimed comments dredging up his past were "sensationalist" and "hurtful".