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Leicester City owners shoot for Thai World Cup entry
AFP, Published on 19/05/2016
» BANGKOK - Leicester City's billionaire owners say they hope to use the Premier League winners to nurture young football talent with the aim of Thailand qualifying for the World Cup within a decade.
Thousands turn out for Leicester trophy parade
AFP, Published on 17/05/2016
» LEICESTER, ENGLAND - Leicester City's incredible Premier League fairytale reached a joyous crescendo as thousands of fans turned the city blue while revelling in the club's title parade on Monday.
World's press flock to cover Leicester City fairytale
AFP, Published on 28/04/2016
» LONDON - A sweep of the press room before Leicester City's recent victory over Swansea City confirmed the extent to which their pursuit of Premier League glory has captivated global audiences.
Alibaba on verge of leading Chinese takeover of AC Milan: reports
AFP, Published on 28/04/2016
» ROME - Online retail giant Alibaba is on the verge of leading a Chinese takeover of AC Milan from disgraced former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, Italian media reported Wednesday.
Aiyawatt: Leicester's ascent 'good for football'
AFP, Published on 25/04/2016
» Leicester City's unlikely surge to the top of the Premier League is "good for football", the club's billionaire Thai backers said after Sunday's mauling of Swansea.
World number one Lydia Ko wins ANA Inspiration
AFP, Published on 04/04/2016
» LOS ANGELES - World number one Lydia Ko clinched the second major of her career with a dramatic victory at the ANA Inspiration after a late collapse from Thailand's Ariya Jutanugarn.
Thai football fans warm to 'uncool' Leicester City
AFP, Published on 04/03/2016
» BANGKOK - Leicester City's rise from relegation scrappers to Premier League table-toppers has won them admirers across the sporting world, including in Thailand -- home of their billionaire owner -- where the Foxes are creeping into fashion.