League One’s ‘only’ winless team after opening five games, also losing to Jeju Jeonbuk Hyundai, vowing to revive its franchise, has failed to pick up a win in its first five matches of the 2024 season. The club lost 0-2 away to Jeju United in the fifth round of the Hana Bank K League 1…
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5-goal firecracker against Gimcheon… Kim Ki-dong finally smiles
After a slow start to the season, ‘Kim Ki-Dong-ho’ FC Seoul finally showed their true colors. The team unleashed a five-goal onslaught on promoted side Gimcheon Commerce, winning 5-1 in front of their home fans. “We’ll try to create an atmosphere where we can win more at home,” said Seoul head coach Kim Ki-dong. Seoul…
‘God of business’ Tottenham’s Levy turns off ‘5 billion bonus’ after shock revelation
A God of Business? Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy has been called a “businessman”. He”s known for doing whatever it takes to squeeze every last penny out of transfer fees. When it comes to selling, he”ll pay as much as possible and when he needs to strengthen, he”ll look for cheap prospects. Former Manchester United manager…
Choi Ji-hoon is ready to have fun “Goal is 230 hits”
Choi Ji-hoon (26), who is now the undisputed leadoff man for SSG Landers, has stated that he will hit 230 runs this season. Choi Ji-hoon started at first base and center field for SSG against Doosan in the 2024 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO League at SSG Landers Field in Incheon at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday…
Defending KBO champions Twins beat Eagles to begin title defense
The defending Korean baseball champions LG Twins defeated the Hanwha Eagles 8-2 to open their title defense Saturday, knocking down the Eagles’ ex-major league star Ryu Hyun-jin early in the process. Light-hitting infielder Shin Min-jae welcomed Ryu back to the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) with a two-run single in the bottom of the second inning…
MLB launches investigation of Ohtani, ex-interpreter scandal
Major League Baseball on Friday announced a formal investigation into the scandal swirling around Shohei Ohtani and his former interpreter amid charges the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar was the victim of “massive theft.” The Dodgers fired Ippei Mizuhara, Ohtani’s long-time interpreter and close friend, on Thursday after Ohtani’s representatives alleged the Japanese two-way star had…
Incheon set to host Korea’s 1st World Table Tennis Champions tournament
The western city of Incheon will host Korea’s first World Table Tennis (WTT) Champions competition this week, bringing some of the world’s top ping pong players to a brand new venue. The WTT Champions Incheon will be the first WTT Series event to be held in Korea, and also the first WTT Champions event of…
With controversy behind, Korea looking to bounce back vs. Thailand in World Cup qualification
With distractions from the post-Asian Cup controversy behind them, Korea will look to put on a better performance in their World Cup qualifying campaign this week when they visit Thailand for a return match. Korea and Thailand will play for the second time in six days when they clash Tuesday evening at Rajamangala Stadium in…
NFL team LA Rams to tap into Korean market in 2024
The Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL) will look to build new fandom of American football in Korea this year, the league office said. The NFL announced an expansion of its Global Markets Program on Monday (U.S. local time), and Korea is one of five new markets, along with Argentina, Colombia, Japan…
Kim, is struggling to get the last out of the batting order
It’s been a bumpy road to the first win. Lotte, coached by Kim Tae-hyung, is struggling to get the last out of the batting order. It would have been different if Han Dong-hee (25), who had prepared for the season with more ambition than anyone else, hadn’t gone down without delivering. Lotte lost its third…