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'이란전 악플'에 이재성 "더 좋은 모습으로 보답하겠다"

(서울=연합뉴스) 배진남 기자 = 이란과의 2022 카타르 월드컵 아시아 최종예선 경기 후 '악플'(악성 댓글) 등 무분별한 비난에 시달렸던 이재성(29·마인츠)이 도약의 기회로 삼겠다며 마음을 다잡았다.이재성은 16일 자신의 사회관계망서비스(SNS)에 "여러분 정말 감사합니다. 여러분들이 보내주신 위로와 격려 그리고 수많은 응원의
Football

한국 여자축구, 2022년 FIFA U-20 월드컵 출전

(서울=연합뉴스) 배진남 기자 = 우리나라가 2022 국제축구연맹(FIFA) 20세 이하(U-20) 여자 월드컵에 출전한다. 2019년 아시아축구연맹(AFC) 19세 이하(U-19) 여자 챔피언십 3위 자격으로다.AFC는 지난 14일 열린 여자축구위원회 화상회의에서 2019년 AFC U-19·U-16 여자 챔피언십을 각각 2022년 FIFA U-20·U-1
Baseball

Baseball league welcomes move allowing vaxxed fans into games

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean baseball league welcomed the government's decision on Friday to allow fully vaccinated people at outdoor sports games in the capital region, where teams have been playing in empty stadiums
Football

K League giants set to renew rivalry in AFC Champions League quarterfinals

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- The two giants of South Korean club football will clash with a semifinals berth at stake in the top continental tournament on the weekend.Ulsan Hyundai FC, currently atop the K League 1 tables, and Jeonbuk Hyun
#PGA, #Golf, #CJ

Golf

Top professional golfers taste Korean food ahead of PGA Tournament CJ Cup

SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- Top PGA Tour golfers, including Ian Poulter (England), Jason Day, and Adam Scott (Australian), joined in an event to experience Korean food such as bibimbap and dumplings. A
Golf

Ko Jin-young eyes No. 1 ranking at lone LPGA tournament in S. Korea

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- In the midst of her hottest streak of the season, South Korean LPGA star Ko Jin-young will look to reclaim No. 1 ranking on home soil next week.Ko, currently world No. 2, will be the highest-ranked player in th
Baseball

Individual battles going down the wire in KBO

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- KT Wiz slugger Kang Baek-ho has batted .314 in his last 10 games. And somehow, he has fallen off the pace in the race for the batting title in South Korean baseball this year.That's because Kang has managed
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Kukkiwon, to adopt 'formal dress' for taekwondo highest master award ceremony starting from the 20th

SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- Kukkiwon, also known as World Taekwondo Headquarter, will adopt a formal dress to enhance the dignity of the 9 dan (the highest master) award ceremony. They will first prese
Baseball

One-time Ranger Yang Hyeon-jong poised for KBO reunion with Tigers

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- Now a free agent, one-time Texas Rangers pitcher Yang Hyeon-jong appears headed back to the only South Korean club he's played for.The Kia Tigers of the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) told reporters Wedn
Football

이란 원정 무승부 벤투호 귀국, 11월 최종예선 5·6차전

(서울=연합뉴스) 장보인 기자 = 이란 원정에서 귀중한 승점 1을 따낸 벤투호가 13일 오후 인천국제공항을 통해 귀국했다.파울루 벤투 감독이 이끄는 한국 축구 대표팀은 12일 이란 테헤란의 아자디 스타디움에서 이란과 2022 카타르 월드컵 아시아지역 최종예선 A조 4차전에서 1-1로 비긴 뒤 귀국길에 올랐다.'캡틴' 손흥민(토트넘) 등 유럽파
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Sports ministry cancels plan to honor short tracker over race-fixing suspicions

SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- The sports ministry said Wednesday it has scrapped a plan to honor two-time Olympic short track speed skating champion Shim Suk-hee at its annual awards ceremony due to race-fixing allegations surrounding the athlete.The mi
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Golf

Choi Chella, LPGA Tour golfer, to marry 4 years older judge in Dec

SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- Choi Chella (31), professional golfer actively performing LPGA Tour, will be married in December. “Choi is going to have a wedding at the Seoul Eastern District Court in Son
Baseball

In tight KBO pennant race, LG Twins' concern grows for shaky closer

By Yoo Jie-hoSEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- There is never a good time to blow saves in baseball, but when those things happen in the final days of the regular season, especially for a team trying to win the pennant, such missed opportunities can sting p
Football

Star attacker, stalwart defender help S. Korea to hard-fought draw vs. Iran

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- Football is clearly a team sport. Athletes and coaches alike will tell you every chance they have that no one is bigger than the game and it takes teamwork to win.But sometimes, Herculean efforts by individual
Football

Iran, S. Korea lead two-horse race in final World Cup qualifying round

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- A dozen Asian teams are almost halfway through their final qualifying round for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and Iran and South Korea are still leading the way in Group A following their 1-1 draw in Tehran on Tuesd
Football

(LEAD) With 2nd straight goal, Son Heung-min nearly plays hero again for S. Korea

(ATTN: ADDS comments throughout)By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- Son Heung-min could have been the hero again.Son, South Korean captain and Tottenham Hotspur star, scored in his second consecutive World Cup qualifying match Tuesday evening in
Football

Bento calls World Cup qualifying draw with Iran 'fair result'

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- During South Korea's hard-fought, 1-1 draw against Iran on Tuesday in Tehran, South Korea coach Paulo Bento must have felt like he was coaching two different teams at once.South Korea enjoyed better possess
Football

With 2nd straight goal, Son Heung-min nearly plays hero again for S. Korea

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- Son Heung-min could have been the hero again.Son, South Korean captain and Tottenham Hotspur star, scored in his second consecutive World Cup qualifying match Tuesday evening in Tehran.His 48th-minute goal at A
Football

S. Korea blow lead, take spirited draw vs. Iran in World Cup qualifier

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea failed to protect a second-half lead and came away with a 1-1 draw against Iran in their World Cup qualifying match in Tehran, as the Taeguk Warriors' winless drought in the Iranian capital stre
Football

'손흥민 선제골'에도 벤투호, 이란과 1-1…'아자디 첫 승' 불발(종합)

(서울=연합뉴스) 배진남 기자 = 10회 연속 월드컵 본선 진출에 도전하는 한국 축구가 이란 원정에서 손흥민(토트넘)의 선제골을 지키지 못하고 아쉽게 비겼다. 파울루 벤투 감독이 지휘하는 한국 축구대표팀은 12일 오후(이하 한국시간) 이란 테헤란의 아자디 스타디움에서 이란과 치른 2022 카타르 월드컵 아시아 최종예선 A조 4차전 원정 경기에서 1-1 무승