TRUEVISIONS CONFIRMED AS THAILAND BROADCAST PARTNER FOR REIGNWOOD ICONS OF FOOTBALL

24th Feb, 2025, Bangkok: TrueVisions has been announced as a broadcast partner for the Reignwood Icons of Football tournament in Thailand. Viewers across the country can enjoy live coverage of both days of the tournament as well as an event highlights package, all with Thai-language commentary.

The first-ever Icons Series event in Asia, hosted at Reignwood Park in Bangkok, promises world class entertainment and action. Taking place 1-2 March 2025, this event brings football and golf fans closer to their favorite icons in a festival of entertainment like never before. Two teams of 12 will see Lee Westwood captain Team England, made up of Icons including Paul Scholes, Robbie Fowler and John Terry who will take on Sergio Garcia’s Team World with the likes of Luis Figo, Gianfranco Zola and Carlos Tevez.  

Promising a next generation sporting spectacle for all the family, True Sports 2 will broadcast live coverage and event highlights with Thai commentary for the highly anticipated tournament on 1-2 March 2025.

The True Sports 2 broadcast will feature: 

  • Live coverage of both tournament days:
    • Morning sessions: 08:00 - 12:00 (BKK)
    • Afternoon sessions: 13:30 - 17:30 (BKK)
  • A dedicated highlights program featuring key moments from the weekend

Mr. Ongard Prapakamol, Head of True Visions and Media Divisions, stated: “The True Visions Now application and True Visions are ready to deliver an extraordinary experience of the swing duel between former world-class footballers and legendary golf pros to the Thai public. This will be showcased in the special golf tournament, 'Reignwood Icons of Football.' Whether you are a golf fan or a football fan across the country, you can watch the exciting and colorful competition featuring legendary golfers and footballers through the True Visions Now application and True Visions. The event will be broadcast on the popular sports channel loved by sports fans, True Sports 2 (606, 667), live from one of the most exclusive golf clubs in Southeast Asia, throughout the competition period from March 1st to 2nd.”

Chris Sice, Chief Content Officer at Icons Series, added: “Icons Series is all about uniting sports and bringing fans closer to the action than ever before. We know how passionate and knowledgeable the Thai audience is about football and partnering with TrueVisions allows us to showcase the excitement of Reignwood Icons of Football directly to local viewers. We’re delivering more than just a broadcast; this is next-generation sports entertainment that goes beyond TV. With Thai commentary and digital streaming via True Visions Now, we are empowering fans to engage with the tournament across multiple platforms and become part of a socially connected community of sports lovers.”

Latest Players to Join the Tournament

Team England – Captained by Lee Westwood:

  • Jimmy Bullard
  • Robbie Fowler
  • Joe Hart
  • Paul Ince
  • Phil Jagielka
  • Jermaine Jenas
  • Phil Jones
  • Paul Scholes
  • Teddy Sheringham
  • John Terry
  • Theo Walcott

Team World – Captained by Sergio Garcia:

  • Gabriel Batistuta
  • Patrik Berger
  • Ronald de Boer
  • Luís Figo
  • Diego Forlán
  • David Ginola
  • Ruud Gullit
  • Peter Schmeichel
  • Carlos Tevez
  • Nemanja Vidić
  • Gianfranco Zola

Don’t Miss the Action

The Reignwood Icons of Football tournament will be broadcast live on True Sports 2 (606, 667) and streamed via the True Visions Now application. Tickets for the event, taking place at Robinswood Golf Course on March 1-2, 2025, are on sale now starting at just 650 THB at www.icons-series.com.