Month: August 2024

‘Hong Myung-bo→Kim Pang-gon’ Ulsan HD, nemesis relationship clears up as coach changes

Ulsan HD is headed to the Korea Cup final for the first time in four years after beating arch-nemesis Gwangju FC. Ulsan drew 2-2 with Gwangju FC in the home second leg of the 2024 Hana Bank Korea Cup semifinals…

Gwangju FC’s Lee Jung-hyo “I worked as hard as I wanted to tell the players I love them”

“I want to tell the players that I love them, and they did their best,” said Gwangju FC coach Lee Jung-hyo, whose dreams of reaching the Korea Cup final for the first time since its inception were dashed. Gwangju drew…

‘Protecting Hongmyeong’ coach Park Gun-ha and Kim Jin-kyu watch U-19 EOU Cup…check out age-group squads

Coaches Park Gun-ha and Kim Jin-kyu “Hong Myung-bok” got a first-hand look at the future Taegeuk Warriors. The U-19 national team defeated Thailand 4-1 in the first round of the Seoul Earth On Us Cup U-19 International Youth Tournament 2024…

Incheon Daegungo wins High School Wangjungwang…sweeps all individual awards, ‘doubles up’

Incheon United’s U-18 team, Incheon Daegungo, took home the title of King of Kings. The team also swept individual awards, including best player, top scorer, and best young player. Led by head coach Choi Jae-young, Incheon Daejong Go defeated Pyeongtaek…

Cristiano Ronaldo bombshell: “I will retire in three years” Which team will he retire to? Al Nasr

Cristiano Ronaldo dropped a bombshell. He announced his intention to retire in the next three years. The club he will retire to is his current club, the prestigious Saudi club Al Nasr. ‘Cristiano Ronaldo has ruled out a future move,…

Urban hiking in Seoul gains popularity among foreign tourists

Hiking in the mountains of Seoul is becoming increasingly popular among foreign tourists, with the city’s hiking tourism centers drawing over 6,600 international visitors out of 14,000 visitors as of Aug. 20 this year. The Seoul Tourism Organization (STO) currently…

Czech special envoy to visit Korea next month after nuclear plant deal

A Czech special envoy is scheduled to visit Korea early next month to discuss potential bilateral industrial cooperation after a Korean consortium was chosen as the preferred bidder for a nuclear plant project in the Czech Republic, government sources said…