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The umpire who became a legend
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 27/09/2025
» The widespread tributes to cricket umpire Harold 'Dickie' Bird who passed away this week at the age of 92 show how much he was admired in the cricketing world. It is extremely rare for an official in any sport to be acknowledged in such a manner, but Bird was someone special. He was an eccentric character and the subject of many anecdotes.
Isak's long-drawn transfer saga a sign of the times
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 06/09/2025
» It is a relief for all football fans that the sorry saga of the Alexander Isak transfer from Newcastle to Liverpool has finally been resolved. Only time will tell who will benefit most although Isak's agent is no doubt sporting the biggest grin after the record £125 million transfer.
Exit of Thailand's volleyball team signals need for improvement
Sports, Published on 31/08/2025
» 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.
Thai 10 out of 10! Locals tear New Zealand apart
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 02/08/2025
» Thailand advanced to the semi-finals of the Continental Futsal Championship after thrashing New Zealand 10-0 at Nonthaburi Gymnasium on Thursday night.
Petchmanee out to silence the doubts in Venezuela
Sports, Wasim Mather, Published on 11/07/2025
» I made my way to Pathum Thani to spend the afternoon with WBC light flyweight champion Panya Pradrabsri, also known as Petchmanee CPF. The 46-fight veteran is in the final stretch of training for his upcoming rematch in Caracas, Venezuela -- a fight that may define his legacy.
Saowalak stars in Thai romp
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 28/06/2025
» Thailand kicked off their AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers Group B campaign with a 4-0 victory over Timor Leste at Chiang Mai's 700th Anniversary Stadium on Thursday night.
Duckett delivers as Bazball brilliance seals Headingley heist
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 28/06/2025
» The thrilling first Test between England and India at Headingley proved a fine advertisement for five-day cricket, providing a feast of runs and plenty of drama right down to the closing overs of a nail-biting run chase.
Thai phenom Jeeno has lofty targets
Sports, Published on 20/02/2025
» Chon Buri: There was a discernible spring in the step of Jeeno Thitikul as she waltzed into the media centre for a pre-tournament press conference ahead of the Honda LPGA Thailand 2025.
Law: A legend and icon of Scottish football
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 25/01/2025
» Tributes have poured in for Denis Law, who passed away last week at the age of 84. Sir Alex Ferguson called him "the greatest Scottish player of all time" and few would dispute that.
War Elephants ready to trample
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 05/01/2025
» Thailand will take on arch-rivals Vietnam in the second leg of the Asean Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2024 final on Sunday.