Jarel Kwansa scored a brace. Liverpool cruised to a 4-0 victory over LASK Linz in the fifth leg of their UEFA Europa League Group E match of the 2023-24 season at Anfield in Liverpool, England, at 5:00 a.m. ET today. With the three points, the Reds are now on 12 points and will advance to […]
Continue ReadingSSG Landers fans are solidly angry. On the 29th of last month, the road in front of Incheon SSG Landers Field in Michuhol-gu, Incheon, the home of the Landers, was lined with artificial flowers in protest. The words inscribed on them were also very radical: “Incheon baseball is dead,” “23 years of dedication, retirement, enemy […]
Continue Reading“My body is about 60% recovered.” National marathon runner Lee Bong-ju, 53, is overcoming an incurable disease. Mr. Lee, who is coming out of the incurable disease tunnel after a long battle, visited the Gangwon Ilbo office on the 29th with his close junior, Park Ji-hong, CEO of Open La Sesame, and spoke with employees […]
Continue ReadingAhead of the release of the pending roster, teams have been clearing out their rosters. After failing to rebound this season, veterans were released to take on new challenges. Infielder Seo Gun-chang (34), catcher Lee Jae-won (35), and pitcher Song Eun-beom (39) are looking for new teams after being released. Seo requested his release from […]
Continue ReadingTiger Woods (48-USA-photo), the “Emperor of Golf,” returned to the field in 2022 after a grueling rehabilitation following a car rollover in February 2021 that left him with two broken legs, but he played just five tournaments in two seasons. His 47th-place finish at the Masters in April 2022 seemed to signal a successful return, […]
Continue ReadingEric Pedro, 30, the KBO’s MVP for the 2023 season, could be playing in Nippon Professional Baseball next season instead of the American Major Leagues. The Orix Buffaloes, who will be losing one of the league’s best pitchers to the majors, have shown interest in Pedi. Japan’s Nikkan Sports reported on the 28th that “the […]
Continue ReadingManchester United are reportedly considering a move for Timo Werner (Leipzig). British media outlet The Sun reported on January 28 (ET) that “United want to make a shock signing in the winter transfer window next January. They are eyeing up Werner. Fans are hoping it’s a joke,” it reported. Werner joined Leipzig (Germany) from Stuttgart […]
Continue ReadingOne veteran free agent after another is settling down. Sonny Gray, 34, who won 98 games in his 11-year major league career, will wear a St. Louis Cardinals uniform. The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal reported on Aug. 28 (ET), “The Cardinals have agreed to terms with right-hander Sonny Gray, according to a source. It’s a three-year, […]
Continue ReadingSuddenly, the “God of Soccer,” Lionel Messi, is being accused of having an affair. Messi, who plays for American Major League Soccer club Inter Miami, was recently accused by Brazilian media of having an affair. The woman is an Argentinian broadcaster who reportedly covers soccer. However, the reports were denied by Messi’s wife and the […]
Continue ReadingKim Ha-seong (28, San Diego Padres), who became the first Asian infielder to win a Gold Glove, has been the subject of trade speculation in the U.S. This suggests that his value is high. “The San Diego Padres could consider trading Kim for the right price,” Yahoo Sports reported on June 26 (KST). “Kim had […]
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