by Simon Causton | May 19, 2026 | Thai League 1 2025/26, Long Read, Opinion
Let it be stated clearly: Thai domestic football possesses a unique, intoxicating charm that is entirely its own. As a regular on the terraces of the PAT Stadium, I am consistently struck by the vibrant, communal ecosystem that surrounds Port FC. The food stalls of...
by Simon Causton | May 17, 2026 | Thai Semi Pro League 2026, Phuket United
The concourse at the Surakul Stadium is rapidly establishing itself as the place to be on a Sunday afternoon. Long before the referee’s whistle sounds, the precinct will once again be transformed into a vibrant, family-centric festival of football. Following the...
by Simon Causton | May 14, 2026 | Opinion, Long Read, Thai League 1 2025/26
The Ten-Year Siege | Football Siam Long Read Football Siam | Opinion By Simon Causton In the modern, hyper-accelerated world of global football, "long-term planning" is usually an administrative euphemism for "we have no idea what we are doing." In Thailand, where the...
by Simon Causton | May 12, 2026 | Opinion, Long Read, Thai League 1 2025/26
The Billion Baht Blindfold | Football Siam Long Read Football Siam | Long Read By Simon Causton Every four years, a familiar, expensive madness descends upon the Thai capital. As the FIFA World Cup approaches, the air in Bangkok thickens not with the anticipation of...
by Simon Causton | May 9, 2026 | Phuket United, tsp
Phuket United Match Preview | Football Siam Football Siam | Match Preview A festival at the Surakul: Phuket United seek maiden win as island revolution gathers pace By Simon Causton Long before the referee’s whistle echoes around the Surakul Stadium this Sunday...