The KBO’s reigning MVP is coming back. “Mel Rojas Jr. is close to reaching an agreement with the KT Wiz of the KBO, according to a source,” MLB Insider Mike Rodriguez wrote on social media on June 6 (ET). KT parted ways with foreign hitter Anthony Alford at the end of this season. The KBO announced the list of suspended players on March 30. Alford was removed from KT’s disabled list and left the team. Alford joined KT in the middle of last season as a replacement for Henry Ramos and hit .286 with 14 home runs, 50 RBIs, 48 runs scored and a .871 OPS in 80 games. He then re-signed with…

Gimcheon Sangmu Professional Football Club offers college students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in sports marketing. The Gimcheon Sangmu Professional Football Club is recruiting the fourth class of college student marketers, “Insiders. Insider is a college student marketer program that provides direct and indirect experience in the professional soccer industry. The third batch of Insiders for the 2023 season developed their capabilities through ‘Insa Day’ where they were able to plan and execute a home game. The recruitment period is from Wednesday, December 6th to Wednesday, December 13th at 6pm. The recruitment is divided into game management team and content team, and applicants must submit an application form (club…

Miley stays in Milwaukee. Wade Miley has re-signed with the Milwaukee Brewers, MLB.com, the official website of Major League Baseball, reported on Dec. 5. Milwaukee signed Miley to a one-year, $8.5 million guaranteed contract. The deal includes a $7 million salary for the 2024 season and a mutually agreeable option for $12 million for the 2025 season ($1.5 million buyout), with incentives of up to $2.5 million based on innings pitched, a trade veto (10 teams) and an additional $1 million in the event of a trade. The contract was officially announced. Miley, a veteran left-hander born in 1986, made his big league debut with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2011…

Ten Haag is losing the trust of his players. On December 5, the UK’s Daily Mirror reported that “manager Eric ten Haggen faces a locker room revolt after criticizing Anthony Martial”. Van Gaal clashed with the striker, who played passively after a 0-1 Premier League 14th round away loss to Newcastle United on December 3, and heavily criticized forward Marcus Rashford for his lack of commitment. According to the outlet, there are players within the United squad who are unhappy with the current situation. Mourinho has lost the trust of his players, making it even more difficult for him to manage the team. It’s not the first time players have…

All of Asia is buzzing about the first-ever Major League Baseball Opening Day in South Korea. On July 13, Major League Baseball announced that the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres will host Opening Day at Gocheok SkyDome in Seoul on July 21 and 22, 2024. This will be the first time a Major League Baseball Opening Day will be held in South Korea. Major League Baseball has been hosting Major League Baseball games around the world in an effort to globalize the game. To date, Major League Baseball has hosted games in 29 cities in 11 countries. However, only Tokyo, Japan; Mexico City, Monterrey, and San Juan, Puerto…

Manchester United has taken a turn for the worst. A manager and player were caught arguing during a game. The Daily Star, a British newspaper, reported on March 3 (ET) that “Manchester United manager Eric ten Haag and Anthony Martial got into a verbal altercation. The Red Devils lost their 2023-2024 English Premier League (EPL) away match against Newcastle 0-1 at St. James’ Park in Newcastle, England, on March 3. United is 8-6-1 in its opening 14 games. They are in seventh place. There were pre-match problems: “United’s flight to Newcastle was canceled,” another press release said. “The day before the trip, temperatures in Manchester, England, dropped below minus five…

Andre Onana made another costly mistake. Manchester United drew 3-3 with Galatasaray in the fifth leg of their UEFA Champions League (UCL) Group A match of the 2023-24 season at 2:45 a.m. ET on Tuesday at the Neft Stadium in Turkkiye Istanbul. The result leaves United in fourth place in the group with one win, one draw and three losses (four points), while Galatasaray are third in the group with one win, two draws and two losses (five points). The outcome of Game 6 will be crucial, with Bayern Munich now in first place and the fight for second still up for grabs. United must win the upcoming Game 6…

(MHN Sports Reporter Lee Kyu-won) In the fifth round of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League (ACL) group stage on Monday, professional soccer’s K League 1 Incheon United and Ulsan Hyundai kept their hopes of advancing to the round of 16 alive with side-by-side victories, while Jeonbuk Hyundai and Pohang Steelers won their respective matches on Monday to boost the chances of four teams reaching the round of 16. Jeonbuk kept their hopes of advancing to the round of 16 in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League (ACL) alive with a 2-0 win over Kitsch SC (Hong Kong) despite being outnumbered. Pohang (15 points), who qualified for the…

Atlanta wants Sease. The Atlanta Braves have held talks with the Chicago White Sox about trading Dylan Seager, according to MLB.com, the official website of Major League Baseball, on Nov. 28. The White Sox have been rebuilding this winter. Several of the team’s mainstays are already being talked about as trade candidates. Ace Dylan Seager is one of them. A number of teams are already interested in acquiring him. And Atlanta is interested in acquiring a starting pitcher. According to MLB.com, Atlanta was looking at some of the biggest names in free agency, including Aaron Nola and Sonny Gray. However, Nola stayed with the Philadelphia Phillies and Gray headed to…

Marcus Rashford performed a grief ceremony. “Marcus Rashford shared the heartbreaking news of a family member’s death after Manchester United’s win over Everton,” Sports Bible reported on Aug. 28 (KST). The Red Devils defeated Everton 3-0 in the 13th round of the English Premier League at Goodison Park in Liverpool, England, on Nov. 27 (KST), thanks to a stunning overhead kick by Garnacho. Rashford scored a PK goal in the match. In the seventh minute of the second half, Ashley Young tripped an incoming Marshall in the box and a PK was awarded. Rashford converted the PK into the top left corner to give United a 2-0 lead. Rashford was…