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Italy again miss out on World Cup as Bosnia, Turkey, Czechs and Sweden qualify
AFP, Published on 01/04/2026
» PARIS (FRANCE) - Italy failed to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup as a play-off defeat on penalties to Bosnia and Hercegovina on Tuesday meant the Azzurri will not go to this year's tournament in North America, while Turkey, the Czech Republic and Sweden all secured their places at the finals.
ONE Championship: Rodtang still under contract despite public claim, sources say
Nick Atkin, Published on 31/03/2026
» Rodtang Jitmuangnon remains under contract with ONE Championship despite publicly describing himself to the contrary ahead of his rematch with Takeru Segawa, company sources told the Bangkok Post.
Thais face decisive showdown
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 31/03/2026
» Thailand's national football team stand on the brink of one of their most significant fixtures in recent years as they prepare to face Turkmenistan at the Rajamangala Stadium Tuesday night in a winner‑takes‑all clash for a place in the AFC Asian Cup finals in Saudi Arabia next year.
Italy chase World Cup spot as Kosovo bid to make debut
AFP, Published on 30/03/2026
» PARIS (FRANCE) - Four-time World Cup winners Italy hope to end a 12-year absence from football's biggest stage on Tuesday, while Kosovo are dreaming of a first ever appearance at a major tournament.
Teerasil turns down recall offer
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 27/03/2026
» Veteran striker Teerasil Dangda has declined an invitation to rejoin the Thailand national team, citing injury concerns.
Teerasil in, Yotsakon out
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 26/03/2026
» Coach Anthony Hudson has drafted veteran striker Teerasil Dangda into Thailand squad after Yotsakon Burapha was forced to withdraw through injury.
Pressure on Italy as play-off hopefuls eye 2026 World Cup
AFP, Published on 24/03/2026
» PARIS — The final line-up for the 2026 World Cup will be decided over the next week, with 16 teams competing for the last four places allocated to European countries.
Thailand gear up for must-win Asian Cup showdown
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 24/03/2026
» Twenty-three players have reported for national duty as Thailand step up preparations for their final AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifying Group D fixture against Turkmenistan.
Fifa planning for World Cup to 'go ahead as scheduled' amid Iran uncertainty
AFP, Published on 20/03/2026
» PARIS — Fédération Internationale de Football Association (Fifa) president Gianni Infantino on Thursday underlined the body's commitment to making sure the World Cup goes ahead "as scheduled" with "all teams" taking part amid doubts about Iran's presence at the tournament.
Teerasil backs side despite omission
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 19/03/2026
» Teerasil Dangda, Thailand's most celebrated forward in recent years, has insisted he harbours no disappointment at being left out of the national squad for the decisive Asian Cup qualifier against Turkmenistan later this month.