Thai Football Association Fined 2.4 Million Baht After Football Fans Set Off Flares At Beach Soccer Cup in Pattaya

Saturday, 3 June 2023, 19:31

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The Thailand Football Association (FA) will be fined 2.4 million baht after football fans set off flares at a beach soccer tournament game in Pattaya.

The Asia Football Confederation (AFC) has ordered the fine to the Thailand Football Association (FA) for 70,000 US dollars which is 2.4 million baht. A group of football fans broke the rules by setting off fireworks and flares during beach soccer games in March of this year which was hosted by Thailand at Pattaya Beach. The list of offenses is below:

First time in the game between Thailand and Saudi Arabia on March 16^th fined 15,000 dollars.
Second time in the game between Thailand and Afghanistan on March 18^th fined 15,000 dollars.
Third time in the game between Thailand and Bahrain on March 20^th fined 25,000 dollars
The fourth time in the game between Thailand and United Arab Immigrates on March 22^nd fined 15,000 dollars.

Mr. Adisak Benjasiriwan the president of the FA and the president of beach soccer said to the press, “Football fans should be more concerned about following the rules. Every time that we break rules is not good for Thailand. We have taken serious concern about these violations. We might not be allowed to host any games like this in the future due to the offensive behavior of some fans. Football fans should understand and realize how much damage they have caused to the potential future.”

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A rowdy capacity crowd cheered on Thailand last night, March 18th, 2023, as Thailand beat Afghanistan in a thrilling close game 5-4.

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Thailand’s first ever trip to the quarter finals of the AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup, a feat done as hosts of this year’s event, has come to a close but the team exited with their heads held high and their coaches proud of their accomplishments.

Today, March 26th, 2023, Iran vs. Japan takes place on Jomtien Beach near Soi 12 at 830 PM in the AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup Final.

The custom built stadium on Soi 12 in Jomtien is being taken down as of today, March 27, 2023, but the AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup was seen as a major success for the Jomtien/Pattaya area.

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