Month: September 2023

Phillies clinch NL wild card, ‘head to PS for second straight year’

Last year’s National League champions, the Philadelphia Phillies, clinched the top wild card spot. Now, the National League’s postseason bracket is slowly coming together. The Phillies hosted the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 27 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies won the game 3-2 in 10 extra innings. The Phillies improved to 88-69 …

FIFA Official Channel highlights Park Ji-Sung’s goal against Portugal…”He’s not just a hard-working player”

“Not just a workhorse” The official channel of the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has highlighted Park Ji-Sung once again. Park was a member of Manchester United during their golden era. After breaking into Europe under Gus Hiddink, Park left PSV Eindhoven ahead of the 2005-06 season to join the English Premier League (EPL) …

‘I can’t finish like this’ Hwang Sun-woo and the men’s swimming team qualify for the 800m freestyle relay…the theme is ‘tongue-in-cheek’

South Korean men’s swimming sensation Hwang Sun-woo (20-Gangwon Provincial Office) performed the backstroke. He won a valuable bronze medal. Fan Zhanle (19-China) was too strong. He can’t back down. Aiming for the ‘snowball effect’. He is determined. Hwang Sun-woo won bronze in the men’s 100m freestyle final in 48.04 seconds at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian …

Turnbach says cohesion ’10 times’ in win over ‘bottom-of-the-table’ Burnley…”We’re united, we’re in form!”

Eric Dier’s crisis-ridden Manchester United snapped a three-game winless streak. Mourinho spoke of togetherness more than a dozen times after the win over Burnley, dismissing speculation of infighting within the squad. The Red Devils defended well against a 45th-minute opener from captain Roberto Firmino to earn a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Burnley in the sixth …

‘Two wins in a row to advance to the round of 16’ China confident, but media reaction is cold…”We meet South Korea in the quarterfinals, not optimistic”

“Even if they make it to the quarterfinals, they will face South Korea. Unless they are eliminated, the situation is not optimistic.” The hosts of the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games, China, are in great form. They have won two consecutive matches, beating India and Myanmar 5-1 and 4-0 respectively. They’re in the round of 16, …