Thousands of fans gathered to say the final goodbye to Fu Bao, a giant panda born in Everland, before she headed off to China on Wednesday under an international agreement, nearly four years after she was born.Everland, the nation’s largest amusement park located in Yongin, 42 kilometers southeast of Seoul, held a farewell ceremony where […]
Samsung E&A and GS E&C won a mega-sized contract worth $7.2 billion (9.6 trillion won) to widen a gas plant in Saudi Arabia, raising hopes for Korean construction firms to clinch more contracts in the Middle East, according to the presidential office, Wednesday.The Samsung affiliate won its largest-ever contract worth $6 billion for the Fadhili […]
United warnings by the government and the ruling People Power Party (PPP) about North Korea’s alleged interference in the upcoming general elections through military provocations are being met with skepticism, with some analysts suggesting it to be an outdated tactic by the conservative bloc to rally supporters.According to North Korea experts, Tuesday’s missile launch by […]
‘Hwang Hee-chan Absent’ Wolverhampton Falls Short of Coventry… FA Cup Quarter-Final Elimination Coventry wins 3-2 with two goals in extra time in the second half. The Wolverhampton of the English Premier League (EPL), missing ‘Bull’ Hwang Hee-chan due to an injury, was eliminated by Coventry (second division) and was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the […]
Woori Bank Coach Wi Sung-woo says, “I’m Worried About Players’ Stamina and Injuries… We Need to Reconsider the PO Method” Women’s professional basketball PO changed from 2 wins out of 3 games to 3 wins out of 5 games this season. Coach Wi said, “The player base is not that thick… Sometimes I get reprimanded […]
Women’s Basketball: Woori Bank Defeats Samsung Life Insurance and Advances to the Championship… Face to face with KB The team that lost in the first game has a 14.3% chance of advancing to the championship… 12th championship challenge Women’s professional basketball Asan Woori Bank defeated Yongin Samsung Life Insurance in the semifinal playoffs (3 wins […]
Son Heung-min is Silent’ Tottenham Loses 0-3 to Fulham… Failed to Regain 4th place Tottenham Hotspur, an English professional soccer team in which Son Heung-min played 87 minutes, was defeated by low-ranked Fulham and postponed its bid to regain fourth place in the English Premier League (EPL) until the next opportunity. Tottenham lost 0-3 in […]
K-League 1 Seoul, First Win Under Kim Ki-dong… Lingard Appears as a Substitute in 3 Consecutive Games Ilyuchenko and Ki Sung-yong beat Jeju 2-0 with consecutive goals… Average attendance for 2 home games in Seoul: 40,000. Professional soccer K-League 1 FC Seoul defeated Jeju United and achieved its first win of the 2024 season. Seoul […]
Kim Jin-soo has shared an emotional message in response to Son Jun-ho’s return to the national team. The South Korea national football team (ranked 22nd by FIFA), coached by interim head coach Hwang Sun-hong, defeated Thailand (ranked 101st by FIFA) 3-0 on Saturday at 9:30 p.m. ET in the fourth Group C match of the […]
The LG Twins and Samsung Lions played to a scoreless tie in 12 extra innings. It was the first tie in the KBO League this season. LG and Samsung played to a 2-2 tie on Sunday at Jamsil Stadium in Seoul (18,041 fans) in their second meeting of the 2024 Shinhan Bank SOL Bank KBO […]