Now, Wolverhampton ace…Hwang Hee-chan, the ‘Player of the Month’ in October, aims to become the top scorer
He is now an integral part of the Wolverhampton team. He’s slowly cementing his place as Wolverhampton’s ace. On October 14 (KST), Wolverhampton named Hwang Hee-chan their October Player of the Month. “Hwang Hee-chan has come out on top in the October Player of the Month poll, ahead of Pedro Neto and Craig Dawson,” the club announced on its website. Sasha Kalajic was Wolverhampton’s Player of the Month in August and Pedro Neto in September. This is the second time Hwang has been named Wolverhampton’s Player of the Month since joining the Premier League. He was previously named Wolverhampton’s Player of the Month in October 2021. At the time, Hwang was on loan from Leipzig, and based on his performances, Wolverhampton bought him outright. This is his first Player of the Month honor this season. In September, Hwang was not named Wolverhampton’s Player of the Month despite scoring four goals.…
‘Continued Worries’ Fullback + 3rd term, can Klinsmann find a solution?
South Korea’s soccer team enters its first gateway to the 2026 North American Football Confederations Cup. Head coach Jürgen Klinsmann’s (GER) men’s national team will open Group C of the second round of World Cup qualifying against Singapore at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on Saturday, followed by two away matches against China in Shenzhen on Sunday.굿모닝토토 Ahead of the two games, which are expected to be high-scoring affairs, the framework of the ‘Klinsmanns’ has remained largely unchanged. There were virtually no roster changes. It was expected. The team is loaded with quality players from the European big leagues and the UEFA Champions League. Still, it’s not without its concerns. There are certain positions that need to be addressed. They are the left and right fullbacks and the third line. Kim Jin-soo (31-North Korea Hyundai), Lee Ki-je (32-Suwon Samsung), Seol Young-woo (25), and Kim Tae-hwan (34-Ulsan Hyundai) are fine for…
Veteran forward out for 8 weeks, bad news hit Milwaukee as ‘under-expected’ favorite
A bad start to the season just got worse. The story of Milwaukee, a title contender with a long way to go. The Milwaukee Bucks are 5-4 in their first nine games and sit in eighth place in the East as of Thursday. After acquiring Damian Lillard to start the season, the Bucks emerged as a strong contender, but they’ve been underwhelming. The team’s defense hasn’t been what it used to be, and the Damian Lillard-Yannis Adetokunbo one-two punch hasn’t been as potent as expected.레모나토토 주소 Injuries have also been a problem, with Lillard missing the last two games with a calf injury. Then came the bad news on Thursday. Veteran forward Jay Crowder was diagnosed with an eight-week injury. Milwaukee’s J.J. Crowder will be out for eight weeks with a torn left adductor and abdominal muscle, The Athletic’s Shams Karania reported Thursday. Crowder is scheduled to have surgery on…
Lee Kang-in Controversy’ Klinsman, ‘Harshness’ Kim Min-jae also grew up in the K League
National soccer team coach Jürgen Klinsmann’s comments are making waves. It’s a complaint about the K League. Klinsmann held a press conference at the Conrad Hotel in Yeouido, Seoul, on Wednesday ahead of the team’s two World Cup qualifiers against Singapore and China. During the press conference, Klinsmann was asked how he plans to solve the problem of thin depth in some positions, such as left and right fullbacks and defensive midfielders. Three of the four fullbacks on the roster – Kim Jin-soo (31), Lee Ki-je (32) and Kim Tae-hwan (34) – are in their 30s. It wouldn’t be surprising if all three retire before the 2026 World Cup in North and Central America.굿모닝토토 “Both fullbacks and defensive midfielders are positions we’re struggling with,” Klinsmann said. “Lee Ki-je, Kim Tae-hwan, and Kim Jin-soo are showing good form, but they’re getting older. We are also changing the defensive midfield position with…
Bang Sung-hwan, ‘Best Performance Goal’, was completely defeated by the U.S. in the first round of the U-17 World Cup
After surpassing its highest-ever finish, the South Korea Under-17 National Team lost its first game at the World Cup. Byun Sung-hwan’s U-17 team suffered a 1-3 defeat against the United States of America in their first match of Group E at the FIFA U-17 World Cup Indonesia 2023 at the Jakarta International Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Wednesday at 9 p.m. ET.레모나토토 주소 The result leaves South Korea in third place in the group behind France and the United States, who each have one win. Burkina Faso is in fourth place. On the day, Byun Sung-hwan seemed to take control of the game when Yoon Do-young hit the post with a fantastic bicycle kick in the fifth minute, but conceded the first goal to Nymphasha Birchmas in the seventh minute. In the 35th minute, Kim Myung-joon equalized to give the team the momentum back. However, they conceded a third goal…
“Now, national team” Hong Hyun-suk plays 80 minutes in the top competition in the Belgian league
Ghent drew 1-1 with Anderlecht in the 14th round of the 2023-24 Eredivisie at the KAA Ghent Arena in Ghent, Belgium, on Wednesday. Third-placed Gent, with 27 points, failed to close the gap on second-placed Anderlecht (28 points). The matchup between the top teams in the Belgian league drew attention. Hong Hyun-seok started on the left side of Gent’s back three. He was substituted in the 80th minute after playing a key role for the team. He didn’t add any offensive points.굿모닝토토 This season, Hong has experienced an unforgettable development: He has started nine Belgian league games and scored two goals. Klinsmann has taken an interest in him to the point where he can almost see it in his eyes. As a result, he is consistently called up to the national team. The Asian Games gold medal also solved his military service problem. Along with Lee Kang-in, Seol Young-woo, and…
Lee Won-seok’s under-the-basket-shot fight, why Samsung’s last pursuit was possible
Seoul Samsung lost 80-82 to Seoul SK in the regular season finale of the 2023-2024 Korean Basketball Association on Nov. 11 at Jamsil Indoor Stadium. First five-game losing streak of the season. They finished the first round with a 2-7 record. Lee Won-seok was selected by Samsung with the first overall pick in the 2021 KBL Domestic Rookie Draft. He was considered a big man with great height, speed, mobility, and bounce. However, from his debut season, he realized his strength limitations. His skinny frame made him easy prey for opposing foreign players and big men. Frequent injuries due to his lack of strength also hindered his growth. So, in the summer of 2022, Lee got in shape. He focused on building his strength and reworked his big man fundamentals under Eun Hee-seok, a coach he worked with at Yonsei. It wasn’t an overnight success, but he gained a lot…
Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, to establish the nation’s first blind soccer team
Hwaseong City held the founding ceremony of the Hwaseong City Hall Blind Football Team at the Hwaseong Sports Town Indoor Gymnasium on the 10th. The ceremony was attended by Jeong Jin-wan, president of the Korea Disabled Sports Federation, Jeong Myung-geun, president of the Hwaseong Mayor’s Sports Federation, Kim Kyung-hee, chairman of the Hwaseong City Council, and Cho Hyang-hyun, chairman of the Korea Disability Employment Corporation.굿모닝토토 Hwaseong City’s visually impaired soccer team consists of six players, including head coach Lee Ji-ni (35), coach Won Sat-hee (37), and players Kim Ja-on (28), Bae Hyun-jin (25), Shin Yoon-chul (34), and Jang Young-joon (35). The program plans to add four more athletes in the future. Mayor Jung Myung-geun said, “We will spare no effort to create an enabling environment for elite athletes with disabilities and provide various supports to improve their performance, and we will strive to foster dreams and hopes through sports so…
Rising Wonju DB loses to Anyang Jeonggwanjang for the first time of the season
After starting the season on a winning streak, Wonju DB suffered its first loss. Led by Park Ji-hoon’s 15 points and Darryl Monroe’s 22 points, the Anyang Jungkwanjang defeated the Wonju DB 99-94 in the 2023-2024 Jungkwanjang Professional Basketball League regular season at Wonju General Gymnasium on Tuesday. The team continued its winning streak and moved into a tie for second place with a 5-3 record. Wonju DB, on the other hand, suffered its first loss of the season after winning seven straight games to open the season.레모나토토 주소 Kwanjang took the initiative by dominating the battle under the basket. At the end of the first half, Jung had 24 rebounds, while DB only had 14. In particular, Lee Jong-hyun, who transferred from Busan KCC ahead of the season, scored nine points and grabbed six rebounds in the first and second quarters to give Kwanjang a 53-39 lead at the…
“5 years and 83 billion won”… MLB Challenge Lee Jung-hoo Announces Success
Lee Jung-hoo, 25, who has declared his intention to play in the major leagues next year, will sign a five-year, $63 million contract, according to an analysis. That’s an average of $12.5 million per year (about 16.6 billion won). That’s more than 15 times the salary he earned at Kiwoom this season (1.1 billion won). ESPN, an American sports channel, made the prediction on Tuesday, ranking Lee 14th among major league players looking for a team as a free agent next year. He is third on the list behind Cody Bellinger (28) and Matt Chapman (30). “He’s considered a starter by most big league clubs,” ESPN said, adding that he has medium power and can play both right field and center field. American sports experts generally agree that Lee is worth more than $10 million per year. Earlier, CBS Sports also estimated the size of Lee’s contract at six years…