Brazilian footballer, Pele, has passed away aged 82. His ability was extraordinary. His influence was global. A true sporting legend. Rest in Peace.This is the report on BBC News. https://youtu.be/5cCSzCI9utMAnd from the Guardian this excellent piece from Richard Williams: Pelé … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: December 2022
On 20 November 2022 Elton John played his last live convert in the USA – appropriately at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles where he made such an impact in 1975.He may not be to everyone’s taste – but his musical … Continue reading
The Economist published an interesting geopolitical review of the year. It is a lot to pack into a few paragraphs; there are inevitably some omissions…such as the whole of Africa. “Some years bring disorder, others a resolution. This one asked … Continue reading
14 December 2022Thai League 2 – mid season reviewMy half term review of Thai League 2 has to start by asking the question – is T2 in crisis and can it survive under the current structure?The answers are probably yes … Continue reading
Stenio leaves CMFC Thai League 2 – 2022-2023Sunday 11 December 2022Chiang Mai FC 1 Samut Prakan City FC 1 Crowd: 1,163Chiang Mai FC:FahasSuwannapatFilipovicPiyachanokStewartSaharatRonnayodThammayutPongrawitTawanKim BoYongNo jingle bells here. No ho, ho, ho, Just an ugly game of football.Made worse by a … Continue reading
Picture – Official CMFC Thai League 2 2022-2023 Sunday 4 December 2022 Udon Thani FC 0 Chiang Mai FC 3 Chiang Mai FC: FahasSuwannapatFilipovicSarawutStewartRonnayodThammayutSaharatPongrawitSuchanonKim BoYongChristmas came early tonight in Udon Thani with the gift of Chiang Mai’s second goal which … Continue reading
Dickens It is increasingly hard for me to write anything about some of the biggest news stories of the day. I used to share view on so much of the daily news; but somehow my leisurely lifestyle in Chiang Mai … Continue reading
Seeing red Thai League 2 2022-2023Saturday 26 November 2022Chiang Mai FC 2 Chainat Hornbill FC 1 Chiang Mai FC:FahasSuwannapatSarawutPiyachanokStewartSaharatRonnayodKiadtisakThammayutGustavssonKim BoYong(Apologies – I forgot to post this earlier to it appears out of sequence)A Kim BoYong penalty and a smart far … Continue reading
Coach Fukuda channeling his inner Rodin Thai League 2 2022-2023 Sunday 4 December 2022 Udon Thani FC 0 Chiang Mai FC 3 Christmas comes early Chiang Mai FC: FahasSuwannapatFilipovicSarawutStewartRonnayodThammayutSaharatPongrawitSuchanonKim BoYongChristmas came early tonight in Udon Thani with the gift of … Continue reading
The mascot of Qatar 2022 A friend (yes I do still have one or two) left me a message yesterday – “I went looking for your thoughts on the World Cup on “rascott.com” and didn’t see any.”There are so many … Continue reading