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Coach Sirisak Resigns After Rasit Sil United's Winless Start

Coach Sirisak Yodyat Thai has resigned as head coach of Rasit Sil United after the team failed to win any of its first five Thai League 1 matches, including a 5-1 loss to Sukhothai FC. The club said the resignation was to take responsibility for the poor results and to allow a swift search for a replacement. Rasit Sil United currently sit 15th with just one point and have conceded the most goals in the league.

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Coach Sirisak Yodyat Thai resigned as head coach of Rasit Sil United to take responsibility for the team's performance after a 5-1 away loss to Sukhothai FC in Thai League 1 on October 17, 2026. The club's official Facebook page announced the resignation, saying the move opens the way for a new head coach. Club officials met urgently to discuss the situation and acknowledged his intention. The club thanked him for his dedication and said they will announce a replacement soon. Regarding Rasit Sil United's record, after five matches they have yet to win, with one draw and four losses, earning just one point and sitting 15th in the table. They have conceded 15 goals, the most in the league at present. Their next fixture is a home match against Ayutthaya United on October 25, 2026 at 18:00.

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My Mate Nate Shares Tender Moment With Stepson Nonthe

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