T1’s Ryu “Keria” Min-seok says he has no mental issues despite the losing streak. T1 lost 0-2 to KT Rolster in the second round of the League of Legends Champions Korea Summer 2023 at the Grand Seoul LCK Arena in Jongno-gu, Seoul on Monday. In both the first and second sets, the team was overwhelmed […]
Month: July 2023
Trading a native ace, and a rarity…hurt feelings can’t be soothed with an umbrella
It was a mixed bag in Gocheok and Jamsil, where a baseball game was played on July 30. Facing Samsung, Kiwoom had a difficult game as starter Jang Jae-young was pulled early with only two outs. Jang Jae-young left the mound with the bases loaded on a head shot and was responsible for six runs. […]
Ryu Hyun-jin, the manager’s tongue in cheek… “Ryu Hyun-jin returns, makes manager’s job easier” Why?
Toronto’s starting rotation has changed from when Ryu Hyun-jin, 36, first donned a Toronto uniform. None of the players who rotated with Ryu in the first game of the 2020 season remain. Instead, players from outside the organization have filled the void. And they spent a lot of money in the process. The batting lineup […]
It’s Slow Play Veto Time…Self-Disqualification Topic
Carlota Zimdar (Spain) has been disqualified from the Amundi Evian Championship after refusing to accept a slow play penalty assessed against her. During the second day of play at Evian Resort Golf Club (par 71-6523) in Evian-les-Bains, France, on Monday (Sept. 29), the Spaniard was assessed a two-stroke penalty for slow play on the final […]
“I want to go to a big club”…Man Utd’s 100kg defender says ‘UECL champions’ West Ham offer “well”
West Ham United have made a bid for Harry Maguire, but both Manchester United and the player have rejected it. “Manchester United have rejected West Ham’s £20 million ($32.7 million) bid for defender Harry Maguire,” British media outlet Sky Sports reported on Monday (June 29). Maguire, a 6-foot-2, 194-pound defender, was once a center back […]
Heroes not ‘giving up on the season’…ML-style big deal OK, but couldn’t LG have gotten more?
LG couldn’t have asked for more. In a phone call on the 29th, Kiwoom head coach Ko Hyung-wook said, “The last two or three days have been fast-paced. (Lee) Jung-hoo is out with an injury and (Choi) Won-tae is out, but we can make up for it in the starting lineup. However, I thought that […]
PSG freshmen make zero impact + mistake after mistake…’both offense and defense are messed up’ → 2-3 upset loss to Osaka
Both offense and defense were a mess. The new signings didn’t make much of an impact, making mistake after mistake that contributed to the team’s defeat. PSG lost 2-3 to Cerezo Osaka in a preseason friendly at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka, Japan at 7:20 p.m. ET on Aug. 28. PSG deployed a 4-3-3 formation. […]
Mugosa promotes K League to AT Madrid captain, “Korean level is high…Incheon is a strong team!”
Stefan Mugosa (31-Incheon United) and Stefan Savic (32-Atletico Madrid) met not in their native Montenegro, but in a faraway country, South Korea. Mugosa and Savic are teammates on the Montenegrin national soccer team in the Eastern European country. Mugosha was named Montenegrin Player of the Year in 2019, while Savic was named Player of the […]
‘Who Gained’ Jamsil Rivalry, Hidden Card of Mid-Season Trade Turnaround… A Mixed Bag of Rarities
Doosan and LG have prepared their hidden cards ahead of the first Jamsil rivalry game of the second half. Doosan and LG made surprise call-ups of traded players brought in out of necessity. Doosan and LG called up pitcher Kim Jung-woo (24) and outfielder Choi Seung-min (27) to the first team ahead of the eighth […]
‘Final goal’ that destroyed an ATM…K-League ‘rapper’ Lee Soon-min “I think a bright song will come out”
“I think a bright song will come out.” Team K-League member Lee Soon-min (Gwangju FC) scored a late injury-time winner to give his team a 3-2 victory over Atletico Madrid (ATM) in the first leg of the Coupang Play Series at Seoul World Cup Stadium on Sunday. Lee Soon-min did the heavy lifting in the […]