126: Shine So Hard

About this episode

The episode features live updates from Thai football matches, interviews with guests about local teams, and insights into the impact of football on community relationships.

Rob calls in "live" from Sisaket Utd v Chainat Hornbill for an update on the exciting T2 promotion race, and to pick through the wreckage of last weekend's astonishing events at Rasisalai Utd v Pattaya Utd. Returning guest, Jenna brings us the latest news from Pattaya based amateur ladies team, Venus FC, and issues an appeal. In a heart warming and moving interview, Angela from Mercy International and House of Mercy Foundation tells Dale all about the special relationship their children have with Khon Kaen FC, the positive effect it has had on their lives and reveals a few behind the scenes secrets of being a team mascot. And finally, Riza reports from Ayutthya Utd's 1-0 win against Ratchaburi in the FA Cup quarter final. Theme Tune: Lip Splint by American TV Cops Photo: Marco The Thai Adventures of Rob B! YouTube link

People in this episode

Hosts: Dale Farrington, Rob

Guests: Jenna, Angela, Riza

Topics covered

• Thai football
• T2 promotion race
• women's soccer
• team mascots
• local football news

Keywords

• Thai football
• T2 promotion
• Pattaya FC
• Khon Kaen FC
• women's football
• FA Cup
• team mascots

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mercy International, House of Mercy Foundation, Khon Kaen FC, Ayutthya Utd, Ratchaburi, Pattaya Utd, Sisaket Utd, Chainat Hornbill, Venus FC

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