A Thai Football Podcast

101: A Chicken Made Out Of Leaves

Football shirt expert, Sietse, joins us to talk about his kit collection, his favourite Thai brands, why Thai clubs should be wary of being seduced by "big name" foreign manufacturers, why he loves wacky Thai designs, the best places to buy shirts, and other polyester related matters. Then, Khon Kaen FC fan, Nick, reports on the club's season launch party, a "celebrity" signing, what the new Brazilian striker said to him, the year ahead in T3 North East, travelling to away matches, and a whole lot more.
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100: More Disney, Than Tarantino

Self confessed non football fan, Paddy McKenna joins Dale to talk about how he's fallen in love with the local game - Pattaya Utd in particular - what he enjoys most about going to Nong Prue Stadium, his encounters with the notorious Dangerous Family, and his daughter's passion for soccer; Lyle reports from Nakhon Pathom Utd's defeat at home to Chainat, and interviews fellow fan, Khun Witcha; Rob pops by to enthuse about the big Sisaket derby between Rasisalai Utd and Sisaket Utd, his hopes for both clubs for the rest of the season, and reveals the strangest piece of sporting memorabilia he's ever seen; and, in the wake of 'Beergate' Port fan Dominic regales us with stories of illicit drinking at away matches and throws down a challenge to listeners.
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T2: Rasisalai Utd 3-3 Sisaket Utd Highlights
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99: Hit The North

 
Following Port FC's controversial decision to sell only Chang beer at PAT Stadium, we canvass a random group of Thai football fans to find out what's their favourite match day tipple; Nakhon Ratchasima fan, Mark Loveridge joins Dale to discuss the Swatcats' start to the season and the club's new management team; Tim files a match report from Chonburi's 0-1 home defeat against Ratchaburi; Clare's Toilet Watch takes her into the murky depths of Chonburi Stadium; John calls in from Chiang Rai to share his thoughts on Prachuap's loss in the far north, which players to watch this year, the pitch at the Singha Stadium, the host club's hospitable gesture, and more. and finally Lyle tells us about his trip to Sisaket, and a very bizarre VAR/penalty incident.
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98: It's Like We've Never Been Away

Thai football is back! And we're celebrating with this bumper around the grounds special.
T1 - Ratchaburi 1-1 Kanchanaburi
Riza and Neal report from the top flight's season opener and look forward to the year ahead.
T1 - Lamphun Warriors 2-3 Buriram Utd
Jamie joins Dale to talk about the champions' winning start, what he hopes they'll achieve in 2025/26, and to offer the home fans some hope for the new campaign.
T1 - Muang Thong Utd 1-0 Sukhothai
In the first part of Rob's Roving Report, Mr Bernard catches the train to the Thunderdome. But what is waiting for him at the end of the line?
T2 - Pattaya Utd 2-2 Chainat Hornbill
Paddy, and Michael, with help from a few friends, give us the lowdown on the Dolphins' start to the season and praise the Nong Prue experience.
T2 - Nakhon Pathom Utd 0-1 Phrae Utd
Lyle is back watching his beloved Nakhon Pathom Utd, but what does he make of life back in the second tier?
T1 - Port 3-1 Ayutthya Utd
The second part of Rob's Roving Report, sees our intrepid correspondent attend Port's lively start at a bouncing PAT Stadium.
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97: I Know What You Did Last Season

Long time Port fan, Tommie Duncan, reflects on the changes he's seen on and off the field over the past fifteen years down in Klong Toei and looks ahead with optimism to the forthcoming season; Tim and Clare reveal what will be their new regular podcast feature for the 2025/26 campaign; Prachuap supporter, John Roberts, shares his favourite memories from following the team, the advice he's been giving to head coach Sasom, which current English Premier League manager might one day end up in the hot seat down at Sam Ao Stadium and more; plua one of the original foreign Thai football bloggers, Greg Hill, reports on his return to watching the local game after a long absence.
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Close Season Special 18: Lyle Andrews & Athit Berg

After a quick game of 'What Am I Wearing?', Lyle shares his irreverent and alternative preview of the upcoming T2 season, and then Buriram Utd's Thai/Norwegian striker, and regular listener, Athit Berg, joins Dale for a candid and entertaining chat about what it's like playing for Thailand's least popular team.
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Close Season Special 17: Tim Spear, Bence Hovarth, and Captain Sheetos

On this week's Close Season Special, Tim presents his alternative guide to all the T1 clubs and the upcoming season; Bence shares his thoughts on Kanchanaburi's controversial new signing, Luxembourg international, Gerson Rodrigues; and Dale interviews Pharaoh Thai Utd owner, Captain Sheetos.
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Close Season Special 16: Michael, Kevin, and Charlie Clough

Michael is up first this week with his thoughts on Pattaya Utd's late reinstatement to T2 and his hopes for the season ahead. Then, Kevin drops by to discuss what he's been up to during the league break, Muang Thong Utd's close season activity, the merits of friendly matches, new kits, and more. Finally, Lamphun Warriors central defender, Charlie Clough, sits down with Dale to talk about his new club, returning to play against former teams, dodgy hotel swimming pools, his plans for a post playing career, and many other topics.
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Close Season Special 15: Kenny Goodbourn, Nick Ward, and Charlotte Patterson

Kenny (Port) and Nick (Oxford Utd) join us to discuss last weekend's weather affected Piala President's Cup final in Indonesia, and what we can expect from the new look Port side in the season ahead. Nick then dons his Khon Kaen FC hat, to muse on the T-Rex's close season and upcoming campaign. Then, Charlotte pops in to talk about Buriram Utd's impressive 8-2 win against Sabah in the ASEAN Charity Shield, how the Thai League is falling behind in the international TV coverage stakes, Nick Taylor's pre Prachuap career, and her favourite Thai shirts from over the years.
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Close Season Special 14: Jose Raymond, Ian, and Gary Koh

On this week's podcast, Dale is joined by Jose, Ian, and Gary to discuss the recent influx of Singaporean players into the Thai League, the unique relationship between the two nations, the history of top Thai internationals plying their trade in the SPL, the contrasting fortunes of domestic football in both countries and more. 
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