FIFA invites Thai boys trapped in World Cup final

The boys, ages 11-16, asked the Navy SEALs to take care of them in the cave for more details on what has happened in the World Cup since that year. they were trapped on June 23rd.

competing in the World Cup, offered his "support and love" to the young Thai football team trapped in a cave.

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They published a statement Friday: "We are impressed by the courage and strength that the boys and their coach showed despite the scary circumstances in which they find themselves.

"These situations are bigger than sport, but their sportsmanship will give them" For our football family in Thailand, we wish to express our support and love, and we hope that boys and their coach will be together soon with their families. "

The FIFA bid may be premature, however, while rescue workers and Thai officials warned It takes weeks or months to extract the team.

The urgency surrounding rescue operations intensified in anticipation of weather forecasts for more rain during the weekend, which would flood the cave.

A SEAL of the Thai Navy died while attempting to lay oxygen tanks along a potential exit route.

The commander of the Thai Navy's SEALs working to rescue a football team trapped in a cave in the north of the country. of time "left in which to extract the boys.

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Commander SEAL Arpakorn Yookongkaew said at a press conference Friday morning:" At first we thought that we could keep the children's lives for a long time, but now a lot has changed. "

He did not give any details, but the comments arrived a few hours after a former SEAL member of the Navy who was working on the rescue fainted while on the run. he was diving and died later

. Chalongchai Chaiyakam says that the most pressing mission now is to provide a line of oxygen to reach the children.