The relegation of Incheon United, a ‘civic club’ to the second division, has been blamed on the lack of support from Incheon’s leading corporations. This is because most of the club’s sponsors are public institutions or short-term sponsorships from companies related to Incheon city policies. There are many voices inside and outside the region that…
The president of Brazilian club Paumeiras has strongly denied Neymar’s transfer rumors. In an interview with Brazilian media outlet UOL on Sunday (KST), Paumeiras president Leila Pereira said, “Neymar is not joining Paumeiras. The club is not a medical department. I want full strength as soon as I can play tomorrow. I’m not going to…
Lee Bum-ho, manager of the Kia Tigers in baseball, led his team to the top of the Korean Series (KS-7 best-of-four) following the regular season. He led the team to its first title in seven years with his unique leadership style. Kia defeated the Samsung Lions 7-5 in Game 5 of the 2024 Shinhan SolBank…
Samsung Lions fireballer Yoon-soo Kim has been a surprise star in the Korean Baseball Organization this fall, with a six-game scoreless streak that has made him a household name. Through the playoffs against the LG Twins, Kim has established himself as the nemesis of Austin Dean (LG), the regular season RBI leader. He struck out…
The NC Dinos have advanced to the finals of the Ulsan-KBO Fall League. The final of the inaugural tournament will be the ‘Nakdong River Derby’. The 2025 ninth-round rookie shook up the game. NC defeated Team LMB of the Mexican League 6-3 in a close game in the second game of the Ulsan-KBO Fall League…
Kwak Do-kyu (20), a left-handed pitcher for the Kia Tigers in the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO), put on a touching performance. He wore a T-shirt with his name and No. 48 on it and threw it for Lee Yi-ri (22), who is rehabbing from an injury. Kwak Do-kyu came on as the third pitcher in…
Gaming equipment maker Novomatic AG says it will showcase “an innovative product range dedicated to the Asian market” at this year’s Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Asia casino trade show and conference in Macau. Thomas Schmalzer, vice president of global sales and product management, said in a press release: “As one of the most important trade…
Manila casino complex Newport World Resorts has announced the appointment of John Lucas (pictured) as chief hospitality officer, effective from January next year. “John brings over 35 years of experience in the hospitality industry,” stated the property’s promoter in a post on social media platform LinkedIn. “Throughout his career, he has held leadership roles, most…
England has thrashed Samoa 34-18 in Wigan in the first of a two-match Test series between the two nations, which was marred by a massive second half brawl. The game had plenty of feeling stemming from Samoa’s traditional war dance, which saw the visitors’ get right into the faces of their opponents. If anything, that…
Teenage WBBL sensation Caoimhe Bray is still coming to terms with her breakthrough performance in Adelaide on Sunday revealing she’s been picking the brain of the very athlete she’s been compared to ever since she joined the Sydney Sixers as hype around her grows. Bray, 15, who is also a goalkeeper for the Young Matildas,…