Could Barcelona’s Neymar, 26, return to the Premier League? “Chelsea and Arsenal are willing to spend 70 million euros ($996 million) to sign him next summer,” British outlet CutOffside reported on Thursday. “No matter where Barcelona finishes this season, one or two of the club’s stars are likely to leave,” the report added. “Barcelona is …
It was the 10th of last month. After dinner at the Pohang Steelers clubhouse in Songnyeon, Buk-gu, Pohang, rookie Kang Hyun-je, 21, was called to the manager’s office by coach Kim Ki-dong, “God Ki-dong,” and received the best news of his soccer career. “Two days before the Ulsan game, the coach called me into his …
The Clippers are not playing well. They’ve now lost five straight. In the four games since James Harden joined the team, they have lost all of them in lethargic fashion. There’s also a lot of internal angst. As of Thursday, the Clippers are sitting in 11th place in the West with a 3-6 record. They …
Gwangju FC’s journey to the Asian stage has begun. Gwangju is in third place in the K League 1 after 36 rounds. With 58 points, Gwangju is four and five points ahead of fourth-place Jeonbuk Hyundai (54 points) and fifth-place Incheon United (53 points), respectively. Gwangju is on track to qualify for the Asian Games. …
Rookie midfielder Park Tae-yong of the Jeonnam Dragons of the Korean Football League (K League 2) filled in the “2%” that was lacking in the team’s final regular-season home game of the season: goal-scoring ability. Park is a “local boy” who joined Jeonnam as a priority pick ahead of this season. The expectations of Jeonnam …
Maguire left Leicester City in 2019 to join United in what was then the highest transfer fee ever for a defender. Maguire’s early days at United weren’t bad. He made his presence felt with flashes of brilliance and was even handed the captain’s armband. However, his form gradually declined and he was criticized for his …
This season, Suwon KT chose Paris Bass (28, 207 cm) as their main foreign player. Her strengths lie in her outside game and her ball-handling ability. He also has a wide range of vision and can create for his teammates. He’s not a big man, but a versatile forward. KT’s options for forwards include Ha …
Gimcheon Sangmu drew against Gyeongnam FC, raising red flags in the K League 2 title race. According to the Gimcheon Sangmu Professional Football Club on the 12th, they drew 1-1 away from home against 38R Gyeongnam FC in the ‘Hana OneQ K League 2 2023’ at the Changwon Football Center. With one game left in …
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Yoo Yoo-sang hit five consecutive 3-pointers to help the team win its fifth straight game. Changwon LG extended its winning streak to five games with a 104-84 victory over Busan KCC in its 2023-2024 Korean Basketball League home game at Changwon Gymnasium on Tuesday. One of the driving forces behind the win was the three-point …
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After becoming the first Korean player to win a Major League Baseball Gold Glove, Ha-Sung Kim (28-San Diego Padres) received a congratulatory call from manager Bob Melvin (62), who traded him to the San Francisco Giants after the season. To express his gratitude, Kim penned a lengthy letter and hand-delivered it. “You protected me for …