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How Rodtang’s contract war with ONE Championship spiralled into crisis – and still threatens a fresh twist before Tokyo
Nick Atkin, Published on 17/04/2026
» Twelve months ago, Rodtang Jitmuangnon looked untouchable.
The first night of Songkran brings joy to Thai fans
Sports, Wasim Mather, Published on 15/04/2026
» I always find myself coming back to the same point when talking about boxing in Thailand, and I'm aware it can make me sound repetitive, but since Covid-19 it genuinely feels like I am operating in a different era.
Iran 'negotiating' with Fifa over moving World Cup games to Mexico
AFP, Published on 17/03/2026
» MEXICO CITY - Iran's football federation is "negotiating" with Fédération Internationale de Football Association (Fifa) to relocate the country's first-round matches at the World Cup to Mexico from the United States, citing the conflict in the Middle East, Iran's embassy in Mexico said Monday.
Swat Cats hold Chiang Rai, cling to survival hopes
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 15/03/2026
» Nakhon Ratchasima's slim hopes of avoiding relegation from Thai League 1 remain alive after they held Chiang Rai United to a 1-1 draw at the 80th Anniversary Stadium on Friday night.
War, politics clouding World Cup on 100-day countdown
AFP, Published on 04/03/2026
» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Donald Trump's brutal immigration crackdown, polarised politics and a war unleashed on Iran have tarnished the global image of the United States just under 100 days before millions of fans are expected to visit for the World Cup.
World Cup marks 100-day countdown amid political upheaval
AFP, Published on 01/03/2026
» LOS ANGELES (UNITED STATES) - The 100-day countdown to the biggest World Cup in history gets under way on Tuesday against a chaotic backdrop of global unrest, from US-Israeli strikes on Iran to surging violence in Mexico and anxiety over Donald Trump's domestic agenda.
Olympics rev up Milan's renewal but locals fear price to pay
AFP, Published on 19/02/2026
» MILAN - The Winter Olympics are expected to accelerate Milan's transformation into a vibrant international metropolis, but many residents fear the effect will see them priced out.
ONE Championship: Jihin Radzuan eyes Chihiro Sawada rematch as coach blasts Ayaka Miura after TKO return
Nick Atkin, Published on 16/02/2026
» Jihin Radzuan did not just return to the ONE Championship win column at ONE Fight Night 40 – she kicked the door back open.
ONE Championship brings forward Friday Fights start time as 2026 schedule kicks off at Lumpinee
Nick Atkin, Published on 12/01/2026
» ONE Championship has brought forward the start time of its Friday Fights series to 6.30pm local time in Bangkok, marking a structural shift to the promotion’s weekly Lumpinee Stadium shows as 2026’s schedule kicks off.
Trump unveils fast-track visas for World Cup ticket holders
AFP, Published on 18/11/2025
» WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Monday unveiled special fast-track visas for people with tickets to the 2026 World Cup -- but his administration warned it was no guarantee of entry to the United States.