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Thailand Midfielder Sarach Apologizes After ASEAN Cup Runner-Up Finish

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Midfielder Sarach Yooyen took to his Instagram story after the match to apologize to supporters, writing 'I'm sorry to all Thai fans' accompanied by a crying emoji. Thailand had been reduced to ten men during the final, eventually drawing 2-2 after extra time before succumbing to a 4-6 penalty shootout loss to Indonesia, securing runner-up place in the ASEAN Cup. The squad will fly home immediately, arriving at Suvarnabhumi Airport on October 6, 2026 at 4:05 PM. The coaching staff will later convene to evaluate the team's performance and prepare for the next tournament, the 52nd King's Cup set to take place in Si Sa Ket province during the FIFA Day window in November 2026.

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