Month: April 2024

Struggling alone at Tottenham… Postecoglou admits: “Players should emulate Romero”

If it weren’t for Cristian Romero, Tottenham could have been thrashed. “Enze Postecoglou has praised Cristian Romero and suggested that other Tottenham Hotspur players should follow his example,” The Athletic reported on Sept. 29 (ET). Tottenham lost 2-3 to Arsenal in the 35th round of the 2023/24 English Premier League (EPL) season at the Tottenham …

“I was so lucky that I didn’t sign that traitor”…’Winning’ manager’s confession

One of the hottest names in the transfer market last summer was Romelu Lukaku. Lukaku’s original club is Chelsea in the English Premier League (EPL). Last season, Lukaku spent time on loan at Inter Milan in the Italian Serie A. Lukaku helped lead Inter Milan to the UEFA Champions League (UCL) final. By this point, the two were …

Postecoglue is becoming a stubborn, excuse-maker…and ignores the worst reports of problems

Manager Enze Postecoglou bears much of the blame for the North London derby loss. Tottenham lost the 35th round of the 2023-2024 English Premier League (EPL) season against Arsenal, 3-2, at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England, on Aug. 28 (ET). The loss further diminished Spurs’ chances of a top-four finish. The 0-3 disaster at …

‘Finally my first goal in the league after 27 games’… Anthony’s special ceremony

“Dedicated to my beloved son and daughter” Anthony finally scored his first goal in the league and revealed a special ceremony. “Anthony explained why he celebrated scoring his first Premier League goal of the season for Manchester United with a Sonic toy,” the British outlet Goal.com reported on Sept. 29 (ET). Anthony had a disappointing …

Is Lee Kang-In the last?…Military service benefits or Olympic focus, Football Association at crossroads

With Asian soccer’s power leveling, the South Korean men’s U23 national team is at a crossroads. They have to choose between the current strategy of using the Asian Games to qualify for the Olympic Games and military service, or using all other tournaments as a springboard to the Olympics, as Japan has done. If the …

Football’s bond…’National gatekeeper’ Kim Seung-kyu and ‘goalie’ Kim Jin-kyung tie the knot for 100 years in June

South Korean goalkeeper Kim Seung-kyu (Al Shabab) is tying the knot with model and actress Kim Jin-kyung. “Kim Jin-kyung is getting married to Kim Seung-kyu in June,” Kim’s agency Sublime told MHN Sports on Monday. Kim Jin-kyung rose to fame in 2012 when she won the runner-up spot on “Challenge Supermodel Korea 3. Since then, …

“I’m going to Paris”…’One win away’ Shin Tae-yong wants to make history for Innie soccer after 68 years

Indonesia’s U-23 national soccer team head coach Shin Tae Yong Shin has expressed his confidence in the team’s quarterfinal clash with Uzbekistan. The national team will take on Uzbekistan at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U-23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 quarterfinals at the Abdullah Bin Khalifa Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on Monday at 11:00 p.m. …