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Totti and Maldini arrive in South Korea for the first time since 2002…meet with Choi Jin-cheol and others
Francesco Totti (46) and Paolo Maldini (55+ Italy) have arrived in the country. They will be in Korea for two days and three nights and will start their official schedule on the 22nd. Totti was the first legend to set foot on Korean soil. Arriving at 16:20 on KE 932 from Rome, Italy, Totti waved […]
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“He plays like a grandma, end the relationship.” $42.5 million in salary and a .190 batting average…Yankees disaster.
Giancarlo Stanton (34-New York Yankees), the “glass half full” who used to have nothing to worry about as long as he wasn’t sick. Now he’s not even healthy. Mired in a 1-percent batting average, he has become a liability, a disaster for the Yankees. The $32 million-a-year, 402-homer hitter is a liability. Stanton batted fourth […]
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Tarpaulin removed and covered again, rain falls again in Daegu…Samsung-Dusan Exhibition starts 15 minutes late
Rain clouds are rolling in again in Daegu. It is raining at Lions Park in Daegu on the 21st, the day of the Doosan-Samsung match. The rain, which started about three hours before kickoff, rewetted the field, which had been dampened by heavy rain the day before. It’s not a lot of rain, but it’s […]
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Remember the game against Malaysia 5 years ago… Never let down your guard against Thailand, ‘Poisonous’ Hwang Seon-hong-ho
Despite the 9-0 victory in the first game of the Asian Games, it is impossible to let down your guard. In the tournament five years ago, we went through a crisis with a huge win in the first game and then a loss in the second game, so in this tournament, we have to go into […]
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‘KKKKKKKKKK’ new personal record of 225K, 7 innings no-hitter, perfect pitch… “It’ll be hard not to vote for the Cy Young Award.”
Blake Snell (31, San Diego Padres) heated up Petco Park with a pitch worthy of a Cy Young Award winner. Snell started in the ‘2023 Major League’ game against the Colorado Rockies held at Petco Park in San Diego, California on the 20th (Korean time) and pitched 7 innings with no hits, 4 walks, 10 […]
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‘Moon Bo-kyung, Lee Jeong-yong, Lee Ji-gang’ 2019 draftee, growing with LG Tuta roots… Sole leading driving force
A bountiful harvest is expected as the roots grow firmly. The dominant system of the LG Twins, the sole leader, is becoming more solid. On the 19th, against the Gwangju KIA Tigers, they won 4-3, by 1 point, reaching their 75th win of the season. Among the 10 teams, it is still the only one with a […]
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Soccer is an 11-player team sport.
Goalkeeping is no longer a shunned position. It’s a crucial part of modern soccer, but we don’t know much about it. That’s why Interfootball is here to help. Choi In-young, the first goalkeeper in Korean soccer history to keep a clean sheet at the World Cup and the ‘legend’ who ushered in the era of […]
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‘Hailed as a master of getting out of a jam’ Ryu Hyun-jin is a bastard… He has the second-best ERA in the American League over his last 40 days.
Before he underwent Tommy John surgery to repair his elbow ligaments last June, it was doubtful that Hyun-jin Ryu, 36, of Toronto, would be throwing on the mound in September 2023. In hindsight, it’s unnecessary, but at the time, it was for good reason. Tommy John surgery typically takes a year to a year and […]
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Baseball career turned around by broadcast appearance, Hwang fulfills pro dream in Hanwha uniform
It hasn’t been easy, but I’ve achieved what I’ve dreamed of since I first picked up a bat. In retrospect, it didn’t matter that he was a little later than everyone else. This is the story of Hwang Young-mook (24), an infielder who was selected by Hanwha in the 2024 KBO Draft. After graduating from […]
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Italy takes notice! Cho Kyu-sung, ‘Serie A transfer rumors’…Big league clubs interested.
Cho Kyu-sung is attracting interest from Italian Serie A clubs. He’s on the radar of the big leagues. Italian media outlet Calcioline reported on Saturday (April 16), “What if there is a place for a Korean soccer player in Genoa’s future? In soccer, anything is possible. We’re talking about Cho Kyu-sung, the South Korean striker […]