“I’m happy at PSG (Paris Saint-Germain).” Lee said after the win. It was the second title of his career. But it was an emotional one that couldn’t be compared to the first. PSG won the 2023 French Super Cup with a 2-0 victory over Toulouse at the Parc des Princes in Paris, France on Thursday…
Month: January 2024
Dazzling ‘Golden Boy’
‘Golden Boy’ Lee Kang-in (23-Paris Saint-Germain) has received a welcome call-up to the national team. The striker scored the winning goal to secure his first trophy since joining the club and give Klinsmann’s men a boost as they look to win their first Asian Cup in 64 years. Lee opened the scoring in the third…
Can it work with Woosuk Ko’s ML?”…The seniors replied, “Of course.”
KBO League closer Woo-seok Ko, 26, has become a major leaguer. San Diego officially announced the signing of Ko on Thursday. The contract is for two years and $4.5 million guaranteed. It includes a one-year mutual option. After two years of performance-based options, the deal will be worth $3 million in 2026, with a $2.4…
Reflections on the ’42-point loss’: “It was my fault for not emphasizing boxing out”
After failing to end a five-game home losing streak, Seoul Samsung acting head coach Kim Hyo-beom placed the blame for the result on himself. Samsung suffered a heavy 61-103 loss in its 2023-24 regular season home game against Suwon KT at 7 p.m. on Nov. 4 at Jamsil Indoor Gymnasium. The loss was Samsung’s fifth…
亞 No. 1 → Forced to go out” Ace Gubo injured “Possibility of recovery against Vietnam”
Real Sociedad officially announced on the 4th (Korea Standard Time) that “Gubo has injured his left femoral quadriceps.” Real Sociedad, led by head coach Imanol Al-Fuil, had a 1-1 draw with Alaves at home in Spain’s Primera Liga in the 2023-2024 season at Lealle Arena in San Sebastian, Spain on Sunday. Gubo was substituted for…
China’s economy, Nomura caution on Asian tourism to China
“We have a more cautious view of China’s economic performance,” bank group Nomura said, adding that it is in line with data on outbound tourism from China to regional destinations, including the Singapore casino jurisdiction, and Thailand, another popular destination for Chinese people. Analysts Juven Paracuels and Sharnon Bunnucci pointed out in a note Monday…
Bruno Mars Performs MGM Kotai In January: MGM China
American singer-songwriter Bruno Mars will have an overnight concert on the rooftop terrace of MGM’s Kotai Casino Resort on Jan. 6, venue promoter MGM China Holdings announced Tuesday. “Following a sold-out performance at MGM Resorts’ Dolby Live [Indoor Ampi] Theatre in Las Vegas, MGM Resorts [International] is taking award-winning superstar Bruno Mars to partner real…
Director Tuchel is really into it… “I’m willing to offer astronomical amounts.”
The German version of Sky Sports reported on the 4th (Korea time), “The fact that Araujo is an absolute ‘dream player’ for Bayern Munich remains. Bayern Munich is willing to spend 60 million euros on Araujo. However, Araujo’s winter transfer will not be possible.” Bayern Munich, which is facing the winter break, is actively moving…
Lee Ki-heung’s ‘over the top’ use of pre-argument language
Everyone is an enemy if they don’t get their way. The recent conflict between the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korean Olympic Committee has led to criticism of KOC President Lee Ki-heung’s assertive behavior. “We (KASF) do not participate in the National Sports Policy Committee,” he said in a recent media interview….
HL Anyang establishes assist award for ‘unlucky genius’ Cho Min-ho
An award has been established to honor the work of the late ice hockey genius Cho Min-ho. HL Anyang said, “The family of Jo Min-ho, who passed away in June 2022, and his team, HL Anyang, have established the ‘Jo Min-ho Assist Award’. The award will be presented on June 6, immediately following the team’s…