The 2010 season of competitive

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in Thailand. The season will begin on 14 February 2010 for the

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and 13 March 2010 for the Thai Premier League and Division 1.

Promotion and relegation (pre-season)

Teams promoted to Thai Premier League 2010 *

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* Royal Thai Army * Sisaket Teams relegated from

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* Sriracha *

Chula United BBCU Football Club, known fully as Big Bang Chula United Football Club ( th, สโมสรฟุตบอล บีบีซียู), is a defunct Thai professional football club based in Bangkok, Thailand, owned by Montri Suwannoi. Founded ...

* Nakhon Pathom Teams promoted to Thai Division 1 League 2010 * Raj Pracha-Nonthaburi *

Chiangrai United Chiangrai United Football Club (Thai: สโมสรฟุตบอลเชียงราย ยูไนเต็ด) is a professional Football Club based in Chiangrai Province. The club plays in the Thai League 1. The club is also known ...

* Narathiwat Teams relegated from Thai Division 1 League 2009 *

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* Thai Airways-Ban Bueng * Surat Thani

Managerial changes

Diary of the season

* 20 February 2010:

Muangthong United Muangthong United Football Club ( th, สโมสรฟุตบอลเมืองทอง ยูไนเต็ด) is a Thai professional football club based in Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi province. The club plays in the Thai League 1. ...

won the Kor Royal Cup beating Thai Port 2-0 at

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, the match stopped in 81st minute because of the unrest.

Retirements

National team

Friendly matches

King's Cup

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Asian Cup qualifiers

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Deaths

*17 April 2010 – Chanon Wong-arri, 32, Defender who played for PEA,

TTM Samut Sakhon Thailand Tobacco Monopoly Football Club ( th, สโมสรฟุตบอลโรงงานยาสูบ), commonly known as the TTM F.C., was a Thai football club originally based in Bangkok. The Club, founded in 1963, was one of the ...

, Thai Port,

and TOT-CAT.

Honours

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