The “God” Lionel Messi (36, Inter Miami) is back. Inter Miami will host New York City in a 2023 U.S. Major League Soccer (MLS) match on Oct. 1 at 8:30 a.m. ET at DRV PNK Stadium in Miami, Florida. Miami is 14th in the standings with nine wins, five draws and 15 losses (32 points), while New York is ninth with eight wins, 13 draws and 10 losses (37 points). Messi left Paris Saint-Germain (PSG)…
SSG Landers succeeds in taking the fifth shootout in extra innings. SSG won 4-3 in extra innings against the KIA Tigers in the ‘2023 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO’ League at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on March 30. With the win, SSG improved to 66 wins, two ties, and 63 losses on the season and moved within one game of sixth-place KIA. The game was highlighted by a strong performance from starting pitcher Moon Seung-won.…
The South Korean women’s national soccer team, led by head coach Colleen Bell, fell 1-4 to North Korea in the quarterfinals of the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games at the Wenzhou Sports Center Stadium in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, starting at 5:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday. South Korea lined up in a 4-3-3 formation. Park Eun-sun, Son Hwa-yeon, and Choi Yoo-ri were up front, while Jeon Eun-ha, Ji-so-yeon, and Chun Garam played in the back. Jang Seul-ki,…
Enze Postecoglou is in a quandary. Tottenham and Liverpool will face off in the seventh round of the 2023-24 Premier League (PL) next month at 1:30 a.m. ET at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England. Currently, Tottenham (14 points) is in fourth place and Liverpool (16 points) is in second. The matchup pits two teams that are still unbeaten. The hosts are a completely different team under manager Enze Postecoglou and are unbeaten with a…
“Korean Monster” Ryu Hyun-jin (36) has been pushed back one day to make his final start of the 2023 regular season. He will be replaced by Japan’s Yusei Kikuchi (32-over Toronto Blue Jays). With just three games left to go in the regular season, Toronto is also in the thick of the wild-card race.MLB.com, the official website of Major League Baseball, announced the change in Toronto’s starting rotation on Monday. The Jays will play their…
The Korean media had the rare experience of interviewing a national team player behind bars. At around 6:30 p.m. on the 29th, flanker Hwang Jae-won (Daegu) walked briskly to the gathering of reporters after training at the Huanglong Sports Center Stadium Auxiliary Field in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, the venue for the Korea-China match. Initially, the interview was scheduled for 5 p.m. on the training field before training. However, the Hangzhou Asian Games organizers barred…
The Samsung Lions have won the season finale against the LG Twins, who were in the process of erasing their magic number. Samsung won the season finale against LG in the 2023 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO League 11-1 at Jamsil Stadium on April 28. “The batters did a good job of preparing for the opponent’s starters, and that led to an active offense early on, which allowed us to run the game somewhat comfortably,” said…
“A healthy Hyun-jin Ryu and the addition of Chris Bassitt make this one of the deepest starting rotations in baseball.” Ryu Hyun-jin (Toronto Blue Jays) has been projected as the team’s No. 4 starter in the postseason. At this point, it’s a no-brainer, as he’s the fourth starter behind Kevin Gausman, Jose Berrios, and Chris Bassitt. It’s important to note that if Toronto clinches a postseason berth and plays a wild-card game, Ryu will not…
New York Mets Japanese pitcher Senga Godai, 30, maintained a sub-2 ERA in his final start of the season. He also surpassed the 200-strikeout mark to complete a successful debut season in the major leagues. Senga started the second game of the 2023 Major League Baseball doubleheader against the Miami Marlins at Citi Field in Flushing, N.Y., and pitched five innings, allowing two runs on three hits (two home runs) and three walks while striking…
Arsenal’s No. 10 and highly touted youngster Emile Smith Rowe will get another chance to shine amid injuries to the Gunners’ forward line. Arsenal will next face Brentford in the third round of the 2023/24 Carabao Cup (EFL Cup) at the Gitek Community Stadium in Brentford, England, on April 28 (3:45 p.m. ET). The Gunners, who were tipped to win the competition alongside Manchester City and Liverpool prior to the start of the season, have…