Why Messi is in a hurry, ‘700 billion a year’ Saudi offer ‘due June 15’

June 2, 2023 0 Comments

Britain’s ‘Reuters’ reported on February 2 (KST), “The upcoming weekend’s clash between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Clermont will be the last for Messi. He has 21 goals and 20 assists in all competitions. Messi’s departure has been heavily rumored.” Coach Christophe Galtier’s comments have been a hot topic. “I had the privilege of coaching one …

“Brilliant, Incredible!” ‘Ace’ Bae Joon-ho gets FIFA’s attention, too

June 2, 2023 0 Comments

The South Korea U-20 football team, led by head coach Kim Eun-Joong, advanced to the quarterfinals of the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2023 with a 3-2 victory over Ecuador in the round of 16 at the Santiago del Estro Stadium in Argentina on Sunday (June 2). Kim scored his first three goals of the tournament …

‘Quarterfinalist’ Kim Eun-Joong, “We went with 21 players, even Park Seung-Ho, who was injured”

June 2, 2023 0 Comments

By Han Jae-hyun Reporter= After leading South Korea to the quarterfinals of the U-20 World Cup for the second consecutive tournament, head coach Kim Eun-joong credited the original team, including Park Seung-ho (Incheon United), who was sidelined with an injury, as the driving force. South Korea booked their place in the quarterfinals of the 2023 …

‘Total package’ Lee Young-joon on the win over Ecuador

June 2, 2023 0 Comments

He’s got great physicality coming from his 6-foot-3, 192-pound frame, and he’s not bad underfoot either. At the top of his game, he fights for possession with opposing defenders and creates chances for his teammates. When he does get a scoring chance, he takes care of it himself with an accurate shot. Kim Eun-jung-ho’s goalkeeper …

‘We reached the quarterfinals for the second consecutive tournament,’ says U-20 coach Kim Eun-jung, “even Park Seung-ho, who returned from injury, fought as a team”

June 2, 2023 0 Comments

“We were able to win with 21 players fighting as a team.” Led by head coach Kim Eun-joong, 44, the South Korea Under-20 team advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup for the second consecutive tournament with a 3-2 victory over Ecuador in the round of 16 at the Santiago del …

KIA sends second team to finish with foreigners, strong message from coach Kim Jong-kook

May 30, 2023 0 Comments

The KIA Tigers have dropped a number of key players from the first team, including foreign pitchers and relievers. It’s a strong message from manager Kim Jong-kook to shake up the team. On April 29, the Tigers designated pitchers Sean Anderson, Jung Hae-young, and Kim Dae-yu, and infielders Hwang Dae-in and Yoon Do-hyun from the …

“I came here, to Korea, because…” Fatal mistake Second-year prospect hugged by a stranger, rechallenged to win 3 of 4 games

May 30, 2023 0 Comments

But only one win. We’re talking about Samsung Lions pitcher Albert Suarez, 34. 1-3 in eight games. In his eighth start, against Doosan in Jamsil on April 24, he threw 111 pitches over six innings, allowing seven hits, two walks and four strikeouts, but he didn’t get the win. Suarez went down and came back …

NC prospect removed during ‘injury blitz’ pitching — ‘fractured’ ulna in elbow

May 30, 2023 0 Comments

The reason for the suspension of NC Dinos right-handed pitcher Lim Ji-min (20) has been revealed. The NC Dinos announced on Sept. 29 that Lim suffered an ulnar fracture in his right elbow. Lim appeared out of the bullpen for a home game against the Hanwha Eagles on April 27 and lasted two-thirds of an …

Leaderboards to be decided in Jamsil’s ‘Elotracico’

May 30, 2023 0 Comments

Which team will have the last laugh in the season’s second ‘elotracico’ with the lead at stake? The Lotte Giants and LG Twins will play a midweek three-game series at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul on the 30th. This will be their second clash of the season, following a three-game series at Sajik Baseball Stadium …

Jeonbuk’s unbeaten streak was broken on the day ‘pedigreed’ Pohang had it all

May 30, 2023 0 Comments

‘Go away soccer without genealogy’, ‘We are Pohang’These are the words on the placards that are always displayed with pride at Pohang Steel Yard. To put it mildly, the Pohang Steelers are the history of Korean soccer. Founded as an unemployment club in 1973, a decade before the K League, Pohang is celebrating its 50th …