Thailand's Achitpol Kirirom shrugs off a challenge from Singapore's Nicky Melvin Singh during their opening Group B game on Sunday. The War Elephants were denied the gold medal in the previous two editions of the Games by arch-rivals Vietnam. Thailand started off well in their first Group B game with a Leon James shot being warded off by a Singapore defender in the opening minute. The War Elephants will play their second Group B game against arch-rivals Malaysia on Saturday at the same venue. Chaba Kaew confidentThe Thai women's football team left for Cambodia on Sunday morning to take part in the 2023 SEA Games.
