Thailand's debut on the world stage of women's football in Canada 2015 saw the Thai team struggle in the group stage.
The women's football teams of the Netherlands and Thailand have started their group matches during the 2015 World Cup in Canada. The Netherlands plays in Group A against New Zealand, China and the host country Canada. Thailand has to compete against Norway, Ivory Coast and Germany.
Sensation(sport) in Pattaya
Tired of lying on the beach or by the pool? Tired of hanging out at the bar playing a game of four-in-a-row with that nice barmaid? Great, then get moving, do something, action!
World Masters Golf Championship in Hua Hin
From June 14 to June 19, the Centara World Masters Championship golf tournament will take place on four golf courses in Hua Hin, namely Black Mountain, Banyan, Majestic Creek and Imperial Lakeview.
Muay Thai, a reflection of Thai male identity?
It's hard being a real Thai man. He is a heavy drinker, swashbuckler, brawler and monk. What does Muay Thai say about who he really is?
Thai Premier League football, 2015 season
You may not have noticed, but the Thai Premier League football is already busy with the 2015 season. The competition started in February and will continue until the beginning of December.
The Kings Cup Hua Hin Mountain Bike Classic 2014 for men in the over-50 class, held last Sunday, was won by Dutch expat Jos Klumper from Hua Hin.
Dutch Thai boxer fights for the Thai king (video)
A huge honor falls to Muay Thai boxer Marloes Merza. She is allowed to fight for King Bhumibol of Thailand in early December.
Rafting in Thailand (video)
Rafting is an adventurous and sporting activity, using a raft (reinforced rubber boat) to navigate a river, for example.
Muay Thai top boxer Buakaw disappoints fans
The K-1 organization is considering measures against Muay Thai top boxer Buakaw Banchamek. On Saturday evening, the two-time K-1 world champion left the arena of the K-1 World Max Final (70 kilos) in Pattaya after three rounds and did not return for the decisive final round.
Thailand's Tour de France
Thailand wants to bring the Tour de France to Asia. The Thai tourism office (TAT) says it recently had a conversation with Jean-Etienne Amaury, the chairman of Tour organizer ASO.
Golf near Bangkok: Thana City Golf & Country Club (video)
Golf near Bangkok? It's possible at Thana City Golf & Country Club just 30 minutes from the capital and 15 minutes from Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Thai referees are going to whistle fairly
In the Thai press is the story of the Football Association of Thailand (FAT) that took a special action to improve the performance of Thai referees.
Talking about the World Cup football from Thailand
Gringo cannot sleep and looks back on the World Cup in Brazil on Sunday morning. The Dutch national team, the referees and the experience of watching in Thailand will of course be discussed. The tournament is over for him, maybe the final for dessert.
The editors of Thailandblog receive quite a few questions from readers about where Dutch people can watch the Netherlands – Argentina match in Bangkok next Wednesday, preferably with other Dutch people? You can go to The Green Parrot for this.
Friends football in Pattaya
Because of all the football that is currently coming to us via television from Brazil, I can imagine that there are men who – just like me – think: “Gosh, I would also like to kick a ball again.”
The Red Devils in Brazil (video)
Now that the Dutch national team has made such a fantastic start in the tournament for the World Cup in Brazil, we should not forget to support our southern neighbors.