Chinese Taipei, who could be Hsun-Hong Hwang’s Asian Games round of 16 opponent, took the lead against Kyrgyzstan with an overwhelming display of support that resembled a home game. Chinese Taipei is hosting Kyrgyzstan in the third match of the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games Men’s Football Group F at the Jinhua Sports Center Stadium in… Continue reading ‘PK goal’ sees Chinese Taipei finish second in Group F… Hwang Sun-hong ‘a perfect test’ for China
145km fastball strikes helmet…Seo rushed to hospital with headshot, Kim retired
Doosan Bears pitcher Kim Kang-ryul was ejected for a head shot. NC Seo Ho-cheol was taken to the hospital. NC Seo Ho-cheol recorded a multi-hit game, including a leadoff solo shot, against the NC Dinos at Changwon NC Park on April 24. Trailing 2-3 in the bottom of the eighth inning, Seo stepped to the… Continue reading 145km fastball strikes helmet…Seo rushed to hospital with headshot, Kim retired
Japan’s top ace, who has won four titles in three consecutive years, is in danger…Strikeouts second, wins second
Will it be hard to win a third consecutive title? Yoshinobu Yamamoto (Orix), considered the best pitcher in Nippon Professional Baseball, has a red light on his way to a third consecutive four-peat. The strikeout and winning percentage titles are also in jeopardy. As of the 22nd, Yamamoto is 14-6 with a 1.32 ERA in… Continue reading Japan’s top ace, who has won four titles in three consecutive years, is in danger…Strikeouts second, wins second
“It’s unfortunate,” says director Ryu Jung-il about the exclusion of Lee Yi-ri
Kia’s Lee Yi-ri falls a day before Asian Games baseball call-up“I don’t think I’ll be able to throw 80 pitches, even though I’m the starter,” Ryu said before the call-up day. Ryu Jung-il, the manager of the Korean National Baseball Team, revealed the reason behind the decision to drop Lee Yi-ri. “It’s unfortunate that Lee… Continue reading “It’s unfortunate,” says director Ryu Jung-il about the exclusion of Lee Yi-ri
‘Warning accumulation to missing final game’ Park Jin-seob…”I did it on purpose because I didn’t want to hurt the team”
Park Jin-seop (Jeonbuk Hyundai), the ‘eldest’ member of the Asian Games squad, revealed that the ‘card laundering’ against Thailand was “planned in advance.” Head coach Hwang Sun-hong’s men’s football team cruised to a 4-0 victory over Thailand in their second Group E match of the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games at the Jinhua Sports Center Stadium… Continue reading ‘Warning accumulation to missing final game’ Park Jin-seob…”I did it on purpose because I didn’t want to hurt the team”
LG-Dusan temporary home, Mokdong Stadium a no-no… “It’s the only place to play baseball,” Ama laments
Seoul’s recent announcement of a new dome stadium in Jamsil has raised as much concern as it has excitement. On the 18th, the Seoul Metropolitan Government announced, “We will build a world-class sports and mice complex with a state-of-the-art dome ballpark in Jamsil. We are currently finalizing the construction of the dome stadium and are… Continue reading LG-Dusan temporary home, Mokdong Stadium a no-no… “It’s the only place to play baseball,” Ama laments
Liverpool target Salah replacement…€100m+ for Real star striker
Liverpool identify Salah’s replacement, and it’s Origi. Liverpool have identified Real Madrid’s Philippe Coutinho as the ideal replacement for star striker Mohamed Salah should he leave the club. Liverpool were ‘spooked’ ahead of this summer’s transfer deadline. Saudi Arabian side Al Ittihad made a surprise move for Salah. For a fee in excess of £200… Continue reading Liverpool target Salah replacement…€100m+ for Real star striker
‘Lee Kang-in Rest→Intuition’ Hwang Sun-hongho rotates 5 players, ‘2nd Cho Kyu-sung’ + Seol Young-woo start… Win and you’re in the Round of 16!
Hwang Seon-hong Ho, looking to secure a spot in the round of 16 in Asian Games soccer, has turned to Park Jae-yong, who has been labeled a “secondary striker,” to spearhead the attack. Lee Kang-in is rested. Hwang Sun-hong named his “must-win lineup” for the second Group E match of the Hangzhou Asian Games men’s… Continue reading ‘Lee Kang-in Rest→Intuition’ Hwang Sun-hongho rotates 5 players, ‘2nd Cho Kyu-sung’ + Seol Young-woo start… Win and you’re in the Round of 16!
“Can you come back again?”…’Old disciple’ wins first start, ‘152-win’ legend smiles broadly
“Can you please come back?” Lotte Giants’ Shim Jae-min took the mound against the KIA Tigers of the 2023 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO League at Gwangju-Kia Champions Field on March 13 and pitched five innings of three-hit ball with two walks and two strikeouts, allowing one run (one earned) to earn his second win of… Continue reading “Can you come back again?”…’Old disciple’ wins first start, ‘152-win’ legend smiles broadly
‘Ahn Jung-hwan, Choi Jin-cheol vs. Maldini, Totti’ meet for the first time in 21 years… ‘Legend Match’ joint press conference
The two sides, who had a difficult time in 2002, reunite after 21 years. Racing City Group Korea announced on the 20th that Paolo Maldini and Francesco Totti (Italy) will hold a press conference with Ahn Jung-hwan and Choi Jin-cheol at Fairmont Ambassador Seoul at 10:30 a.m. on the 22nd. Maldini and Totti will visit Korea… Continue reading ‘Ahn Jung-hwan, Choi Jin-cheol vs. Maldini, Totti’ meet for the first time in 21 years… ‘Legend Match’ joint press conference