Thai Football Coach Expresses Condolences for School Shooting
Thailand's national football coach Anthony Hudson expressed condolences for a school shooting in Nonthaburi province on August 7, ahead of Thailand's AFC Cup match against Myanmar on August 8.
Anthony Hudson, head coach of the Thai national men's football team, represented the team in expressing deep condolences for a shooting incident at a school in Nonthaburi province on August 7. Speaking at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) press conference for the Hyundai A-League Cup 2026 Group B matchday 3, Hudson addressed the upcoming fixture between Thailand—who have earned a perfect 9 points from three matches—and Myanmar, who have 6 points from their three games. The match is scheduled for August 8 at 8:00 p.m. at Rajamangala Stadium. Hudson stated: "Before we discuss tomorrow's match, I would like to represent the Thai national team in expressing our deepest condolences for the tragic loss at Thepsirin School in Nonthaburi. We offer our support to those affected and hope for the swift recovery of the wounded."