“If I don’t say it first, they don’t know, they just think I’m Korean, and then when I tell them (I’m Chinese), they’re surprised.” Sports are a mirror of society. The 57th Presidential Geumbae, which recognizes the best high school soccer teams, is no exception. Players from a variety of nationalities and backgrounds competed in […]
Best Eleven (CEO Park Jung-sun), a specialized soccer media, will host the “Yeongdeok Football Festa Summer League” from July 26th to 29th in conjunction with Yeongdeok-gun, Gyeongbuk, Korea. The festival, which will be held with 120 teams in 11 categories, from kindergarten to pure amateur elementary and secondary schools, as well as mommy futsal and […]
Gangwon FC has named Lee Sang-heon and Cho Sung-hyun as the recipients of the June Contribution Award. Gangwon held the June Contribution Award ceremony at its home match against Jeju United in the 24th round of the Hana Bank K League 1 2024 on June 20 at Gangneung Sports Complex. The Contribution of the Month […]
Villa preparing properly for UCL for the first time in 41 years Aston Villa is investing aggressively to the extent of ranking first in the world in transfer fee spending this summer.Villa confirm the signing of Amadou Onana. On July 22, 2024 (Korean time), the official website said, “We are pleased to announce the signing […]
Why was “genius shortstop” Kim Jae-ho, 39, who extended his contract for nearly 300 million won a year, sent back to the second team after just two months in the first team? The Doosan Bears of the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) removed shortstop Kim Jae-ho from the first team roster on the seventh day of […]
“I didn’t do anything wrong…” That’s how the outside world looks at the Samsung Lions’ shocking coaching staff reshuffle. Punishment is a principle of organizational management. Rewarding those who do well and punishing those who do wrong is the key to discipline. If you scold an organization that has done well, you risk destroying it. […]
Eric Yokishi’s dreams of returning to the KBO were ultimately dashed by Keisho Shirakawa, but his passion was worthy of applause. When the Doosan Bears were looking for a short-term replacement for the injured Brandon Waddell, Shirakawa, not Yokishi, was their choice. “We decided to wait until tomorrow (Sept. 8) and choose Shirakawa when our […]
Jung Jung-young, 23, of the Kia Tigers of the Korean Baseball Organization, has vowed to make a quick comeback in the second half of the season. Jung has been one of the best closers in the league this season, going 2-2 with a 2.25 ERA and 21 saves in 32 games (32 innings). On April […]
Lionel Scaloni, the head coach of Argentina’s national soccer team, embraced Lionel Messi (Inter Miami) after he missed the penalty shootout. “Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni warned his team not to dwell on Lionel Messi’s missed penalty kick after beating Ecuador to advance to the Copa America semifinals,” global media outlet ESPN reported on May 5 […]
Ulsan HD head coach Hong Myung-bo was satisfied with the draw. Ulsan drew 1-1 with Suwon FC on Friday at Suwon Sports Complex in the 21st round of the Hana Bank K League 1 2024. Ulsan remained second in the league (39 points) and missed the chance to overtake first-place Gimcheon Sangmu (40 points). Ulsan […]