“I told him to delay his enlistment.” That’s what Incheon United head coach Cho Sung-hwan said to goalkeeper Kim Dong-heon in a “heartfelt” message. Cho’s side moved up a place to finish second in Group G of the 2023-2024 Asian Football Confederation Champions League (ACL) with a 2-1 victory over Yokohama Mariners in the fifth […]
Incheon 2-1 Yokohama, Ulsan 3-1 close… ACL Round of 16 secured
Professional soccer clubs Incheon United and Ulsan Hyundai kept their hopes of advancing to the round of 16 alive with back-to-back victories in their respective Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League (ACL) group stage matches. Incheon defeated Yokohama Marinos (Japan) 2-1 at home in the fifth match of Group G of the 2023-2024 AFC ACL […]
Legend Kim Kang-min Yew… SSG didn’t make it, Hanwha did
The Hanwha Eagles have succeeded in convincing Kim Kang-min (41) to sign with them. The ‘picture’ is neatly drawn. Hanwha submitted a list of pending players to the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) on Friday that included Kim Kang-min. It was the second time in the 23-year career of the one-club man to have his name […]
Criticized by Chinese influencers, “Chinese fans booing the national anthem are a bunch of low-quality cowards”
“Chinese soccer fans are a bunch of cowards”. China’s ‘Zibo.com’ reported on June 26 (South Korea time) that “even inside China, the culture of Chinese fans displayed in the match against South Korea has been criticized.” Jürgen Klinsmann’s men’s national team defeated the hosts 3-0 in the second match of Group C of the 2026 […]
‘Lee Kang-in’s motivation to join PSG’ 70 billion WF, debut goal in 16 games…rating tops the charts
Ousmane Dembele scored his first goal since joining Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) defeated AS Monaco 5-2 in the 13th round of the 2023-24 French Ligue 1 at the Parc des Princes in Paris, France, at 5:00 a.m. ET on Friday. The result puts PSG at the top of the standings with nine wins, […]
“It was motivation,” says Seung Ho Park, who rose to the occasion despite a ‘bad’ ankle fracture.
I hung in there when everyone else looked at me like I couldn’t do it. They found motivation in the ordeal and stood firm. “The injury made me stand taller,” said Incheon United’s Park Seung-ho, who is a rookie but has a strong mentality. Park Seung-ho is a “rookie” who joined Incheon this season. As […]
Liverpool targeted all summer…Fulham have the edge in signing Brazilian MF?
Liverpool are in danger of losing Fluminense’s Andre to Fulham. “Fulham are aiming to sign Fluminense midfielder Andre in January next year,” British media outlet ‘The Standard’ reported on January 22 (KST). Fulham traveled to Brazil last week for face-to-face talks and have since moved ahead of Liverpool and Manchester United in the race to […]
LG’s first win in 29 years, Suwon’s first win in 15 years, and Jeju’s first win in as many years.
It’s the year of the irrelevance. Baseball’s Texas Rangers won their first championship ring in 62 years, and baseball’s LG Twins won the Korean Series for the first time in 29 years, since 1994. On the 19th, T1, representing the Korean LCK, defeated China’s Weibo Gaming in the finals of the ‘2023 League of Legends […]
“We could have won last year…” Go Woo-seok promises back-to-back titles, but LG’s dynasty plans falter
The LG Twins’ Go Woo-seok, 25, has announced his intention to play in the major leagues. Go joined LG as the first overall pick in the 2017 rookie draft. In 354 career KBO games (368 1/3 innings), Go established himself as one of Korea’s leading closers with a 19-26 record, six shutouts, 139 saves, and […]
Hwang Sung-bin’s multi-goal performance in France’s 3-0 win over France U-21s in Anbang
It was a day that would have surprised even Henri of France. The South Korea U-22 soccer team, led by Hwang Sun-hong, defeated the France U-21s 3-0 in an away exhibition match at Stade Ocean in Le Havre, France, on Sept. 21 (KST). France was led by legendary coach Thierry Henry. The best strikers who […]