KT infielder Shim Woo-jun Woo-jun Shim (29), who played as the starting shortstop for the professional baseball team KT Wiz, returned to the team after completing his military service. KT registered Woo-Jun Shim to the first team ahead of the game against Kiwoom Heroes to be held at Gocheok Sky […]
Apple has decided to open its tap-and-go mobile payments system to rivals in Europe, which will give iPhone users more choices beyond Apple Pay, such as Samsung Wallet and Google Pay, according to EU antitrust regulator, Thursday (local time). The European Commission said that it accepted Apple’s offer to open its […]
The issuance of security derivatives in the first three months of this year stood at 13 trillion ($9.4 billion), down 1.9 trillion won from a year ago, according to government data, Friday. The financial products include equity-linked securities (ELS) and derivative linked-securities (DLS). The average loss rate for ELS investors […]
Family albums and scrapbooks are treasure chests filled with memories — good and bad. Old photographs, their edges curled with age and humidity, inspire curiosity, but unfortunately the questions as to the identities of the people in the pictures and their locations are often left unanswered due to the carelessness […]
There is an ongoing discussion as to whether South Korea will join the AUKUS Pillar 2 in the face of deepening military cooperation between North Korea and Russia. The AUKUS — an acronym for Australia, the U.K. and the U.S. — is a trilateral security partnership formed among the three […]
Soccer history was about to be made. ‘Spanish supernova’ Ramin Yamal (17, Barcelona) could have set a new world record for the highest transfer fee. “Barcelona have rejected a €250 million ($373.1 billion) bid for the ‘wonder boy’ winger,” the U.S. publication Forbes reported on Nov. 11, citing Spanish news […]
It was a far cry from the World Cup two years ago, and Kylian Mbappe (26, Real Madrid) hasn’t escaped criticism. “Was Mbappe at the Euros? The Real Madrid freshman didn’t stand out at the tournament. A nose injury in the first game and wearing a mask do not justify […]
First, former Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp said no. However, the US soccer team is not disappointed. They”re quickly working on a plan B. Mauricio Pochettino, Frank Lampard, and Zinedine Zidane are among the favorites. There’s also the unlikely possibility of Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. The American sports publications The […]
“A final is a chance to do something special.” The BBC published an opinion piece by legendary England striker Alan Shearer, 54, on Nov. 11 (ET). “For once, England will have a different ending,” Shearer wrote, expressing his hopes for a victory. The Three Lions, who were considered heavy pre-tournament […]
Baseball is ultimately mental. “I feel at ease coming to my hometown team.” Professional baseball KIA Tigers infielder Seo Geon-chang (35) started as first baseman No. 7 in the second game of the season against KT Wiz of the 2024 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO League held at Suwon KT Wiz […]