“I shudder to think of it~” The ‘best left-handed pitcher’ of an era. He announced his retirement. The Doosan Bears announced the retirement of Jang Won-jun (38) on April 28. Jang Won-jun, who graduated from Busan High School, joined the Lotte Giants as a first-round pick in 2004. Although he does not have a 150 […]
A former homeless shelter player has become a team hero. Spanish side Rayo Vallecano drew 2-2 with Real Sociedad in the 11th round of the Spanish La Liga at the Estadio de Vallecas on Tuesday (Sept. 30). Rayo took the lead in the 31st minute through Moomin. However, they conceded goals in the 41st minute […]
The Korean Football Association (KFA) is mulling over the “substitution mistake” that occurred in the K League 1 match between Jeonbuk Hyundai and the Pohang Steelers. The league held a match evaluation committee on the morning of the 30th. The meeting was expected to decide whether or not Pohang should forfeit the 0-3 loss, but […]
Byun Sung-hwan, the future of South Korean soccer, is headed to the 2023 Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Under-17 World Cup. The U-17 national team, led by Byun Sung-hwan, will compete in the U-17 World Cup in Indonesia starting Nov. 10. South Korea qualified for the tournament after finishing runner-up at the U-17 Asian […]
Kim Min-jae never seems to tire. He was Bayern Munich’s most active player against Darmstadt. Bayern Munich defeated Darmstadt 8-0 in the ninth round of the 2023-24 German Bundesliga at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany, on Sunday at 10:30 p.m. ET. The win was their third in a row and puts them at the […]
FC Seoul had a smile on its face after a movie-esque game that saw them come from behind and then come from behind again. Kim Kyung-min’s come-from-behind goal in second-half stoppage time secured the win against Suwon FC. Seoul came from behind to win 4-3 against Suwon FC in the 35th round of the Hana […]
The road continues to be thorny. Suwon FC’s struggle to stay up continues. Suwon FC took a 1-0 lead and equalized twice in their 2023 Hana One Q K League 1 Round 35 home match against FC Seoul at Suwon Sports Complex on Monday, but a lack of concentration in the final minutes led to […]
Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly, who has risen through the ranks of the KBO to become a major league starter, reflects on his time in South Korea. In an interview following the Diamondbacks’ 9-1 win over the Texas Rangers in Game 2 of the World Series at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on Monday […]
Coach Cho Woong-cheon (52) joins Lee Seung-ho as a ‘symbol of original steadiness’ Doosan recently confirmed the signing of coach Cho Ung-chun. After a four-year hiatus, he is back in a Doosan uniform. Cho played for Doosan as a future coach from 2017 to 2019. After the 2019 season, he became the pitching coach for […]
A return to the Premier League could be on the cards. “Newcastle United are looking for a midfielder to fill in for Sandro Tonali until he returns,” Turkiye outlet Potomac reported on Monday (Aug. 28). “Newcastle have added Fred (30, Fenerbahce) to their list of potential signings.” Newcastle have been busy in the transfer market […]