A Manchester United (Manchester United) legend has called for Zinedine Zidane (52) to be the club’s new manager instead of Houbeng Amorim (39). The club announced on its website and other official channels that Eric ten Haag (53) will be relieved of his duties as head coach, with assistant coach Ruud van Nistelrooy (48) taking…
Month: October 2024
Why did Vinicius miss out on the Ballon d’Or award for the best player?
Why did Brazilian international Vinicius Junior (24, Real Madrid) miss out on the Ballon d’Or award for the best player? French soccer magazine France Football named Spain midfielder Rodrigo (28, Manchester City) as the winner of the 2024 Ballon d’Or at a ceremony at the Théâtre des Chatelets in Paris, France, on Monday (June 29)….
Local sentiment is leaning toward Son returning from injury
Local sentiment is leaning toward Son Heung-min (Tottenham) returning from injury against Manchester City. British media outlet Football London’s writers on Monday (Sept. 29) included the South Korean in their predicted best 11 against the Red Devils. Tottenham will take on City in the round of 16 of the 2024-2025 Carabao Cup at Tottenham Hotspur…
Rodri wins first Ballon d’Or honor for 1990s generation
Spanish midfielder Rodri (28-Manchester City) was the brightest star in world soccer for the 2023-2024 season. Rodríguez was named the winner of the 2024 Ballon d’Or (French for golden ball) in the men’s player category at the Théâtre de la Châtelet in Paris, France, on Monday night. The Ballon d’Or, now in its 68th year,…
Two children of MD Chuah among senior RGB appointments
A son and daughter of Chuah Kim Seah, managing director of Malaysian casino equipment firm RGB International Bhd, have been named to new senior roles within the organisation. Chuah Eng Meng has been appointed “key senior management” as a “principal officer”. He was previously vice president, sales support and marketing. He has a direct interest…
Philippine senator files bill to outlaw offshore gaming ops
Philippine senator Sherwin Gatchalian (pictured) has filed a bill seeking to outlaw operations of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) in the country. Mr Gatchalian, the chair of the Senate Committee on Ways and Means, filed last week “Senate Bill 2689”, looking to repeal the status of offshore gaming as a taxable activity in the Philippines,…
Brooklyn Net Ben Simmons under fire again for latest fragile act
Ben Simmons is back under the NBA blowtorch after his actions late in Brooklyn’s upset 115-102 win over Milwaukee on Monday (AEDT). Still just 28 years old, Simmons is in the final season of a five-year, US$177 million ($268m) max deal he originally signed with the Philadelphia 76ers back in 2020. Average of 9 LIVE…
St Kilda raises eyebrows after delisting 179-game veteran Tim Membrey
The path has been cleared for St Kilda veteran Tim Membrey to join Collingwood after the Saints officially delisted the 179-game key forward. The 30-year-old Membrey has long been a key member of the Saints’ line up, where he led the team in goalkicking in three seasons (2016, 2017 and 2019). Watch every game of…
Basketball Team Changwon LG Coach Cho Dong-hyun
Professional Basketball LG Coach Cho Dong-hyun “Yu Ki-sang, Rookie of the Year Professional basketball LG coach Cho Sang-hyun said, “Yoo Ki-sang should definitely receive the rookie award.” “He is always a player who is lacking for me, but his contributions, including defense, are high.” Coach Cho Sang-hyun of Changwon LG, which raised the professional basketball…
Choi Byung-hwa, 23rd Place in Men’s High Diving
Choi Byung-hwa, 23rd Place in Men’s High Diving World Championships… 4 People Aside Korea’s only ‘high diver’ Choi Byeong-hwa (32, Incheon Metropolitan City Sports Council) ranked 23rd at the World Aquatics Championships, where he participated for the second time. Choi Byung-hwa scored a total of 217.30 points in the first to fourth periods in the…