Company, inauguration press conference at Munich’s home stadium “We will pursue aggressive football like we did at Burnley.”

Vincent Company, the new head coach of Bayern Munich in the German professional soccer Bundesliga, where national soccer player Kim Min-jae plays, predicted endless competition next season.

Coach Company held an inauguration press conference at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany on the 30th (Korean time) and said he would check how serious the players are as Munich players.

At the press conference on this day, Coach Company said of his first impressions of Munich, “I know how big of a club Munich is, so I am very proud and motivated,” and “I want to start the season right away.”

Coach Company then once again revealed his soccer philosophy of pursuing bold and aggressive play.

“We will maintain the same style as at Burnley,” he said. “I want the players to have guts and play attacking football, and I hope they will maintain that throughout the game.”

When asked if he already had a lineup of starting players in mind, he replied, “It’s still too early to talk about the players.”

However, he said, “I want to know how hungry the Munich players, who missed out on being the league champion last season, are right now,” and added, “We will look into which players are most desperate.” General manager Max Eberl, who also attended the press conference, also responded to rumors that there would be a major change in the Munich squad, asking, “What is a major change?” and saying, “There is no specific list of players that we want to release.” said. Still, he added, “there will definitely be some players who will have a difficult time next season,” adding, “it’s just a level playing field.” When asked if the position of coach of Munich was burdensome, Coach Company said, “Pressure or criticism from outside does not affect me at all,” and added, “If we become the best, others will follow us.” He then expressed his confidence, saying, “There is no need for people to be confident in me even before I start working as a coach in earnest,” and “I am confident that everyone will be satisfied with me when they see me on the pitch.” Lastly, he expressed his ambition, saying, “My job is to help players develop,” and “I will implement my clear vision in Munich.” As a defender during his time as a player, Coach Company won numerous trophies with Manchester City, including winning the English Premier League (EPL) four times, the English Football Association (FA) Cup twice, and the English Carabao Cup four times. After his retirement, he went to Anderlecht, a prestigious club in Belgium, and took over as manager of Burnley in 2022, but suffered the humiliation of being relegated to the second division after finishing 19th in the EPL in the 2023-2024 season. Kim Min-jae, who had a difficult time after being pushed out of competition for the team’s starting position since the middle of last season, is expected to compete fiercely again next season under coach Company. 토토사이트

Park Jeong-ah and Jeong Ji-yoon, 10 points each

The Korean women’s volleyball team bowed to Poland in the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Volleyball Nations League (VNL).

The Korean women’s volleyball team, led by coach Fernando Morales, lost a set score of 0-3 (20-25 20-25 10-) against Poland in the second match of the second week of the 2024 VNL held at College Park Center in Arlington, Texas, USA on the 31st (Korean time). 25) was completely defeated.

Korea’s record in this VNL was 1 win, 5 losses (4 points). It ranks 11th among 16 countries.

Korea, which escaped a 30-game losing streak in the VNL by winning the 4th game of the first week against Thailand on the 20th, lost to Bulgaria in the first game of the second week the previous day after a close battle in a full set.

On this day, they failed to overcome Poland, led by coach Stefano Lavarini, and fell into their second consecutive loss. Coach Lavarini is the head coach who led the Korean women’s volleyball team to the semifinals of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Poland is leading (18 points) in this tournament with 6 consecutive wins.

Korea, ranked 38th in the world, faced Poland, a strong team ranked 3rd, and fought a close match in the first and second sets. However, they were unable to prevent defeat, giving up 25 points while scoring only 10 points in the third set. He struggled in both blocking (5-12) and serving (2-7). Park Jeong-ah (Pepper Savings Bank) and Jeong Ji-yoon (Hyundai Engineering & Construction) both scored 10 points, but could not smile. Korea will face World No. 1 Turkiye in the third match of the second week of the VNL at 3 a.m. next month. 섯다

Achieved ‘double win’ with double-digit attack points… Rumors of advancing to the big leagues

National soccer team midfielder Hwang In-beom, who plays for Crvena Zvezda of the Serbian professional soccer Superliga, was named the league’s best player.

Serbia Superliga announced through its official channel on the 30th (local time) that Hwang In-beom was selected as the league’s best player for the 2023-2024 season.

The best player is selected by a vote of 32 people, including coaches and captains of 16 clubs in the Serbian league, and In-beom Hwang beat Partizan’s Matheus Saldana to become the representative player of the Serbian league.

According to the Serbian Superliga Secretariat, Javor Ivanica’s captain Nemanja Miletic praised Hwang In-beom for dominating the league and especially for his outstanding performance in the rivalry game.

Additionally, Goran Stanich, the head coach of Chukarić, emphasized that Hwang In-beom is a foreign player who can make a big difference on the pitch.

Hwang In-beom, a former member of Daejeon Hana Citizen of the K-League 1 professional soccer team, left Olympiakos (Greece) last summer and made a new start by joining Zvezda.

Hwang In-beom lived up to expectations by establishing himself as the core of Zvezda’s midfield and showing stable linkage. He also helped the team win the league and cup, scoring 6 goals and 7 assists in all competitions combined, including the league and the UEFA Champions League (UCL). There was a local report recently that Hwang In-beom, who won the domestic double with Zvezda and was selected as the best player in the Serbian league, could advance to the top five leagues in Europe. Serbian media outlet ‘Directno’ hinted at the possibility of him advancing to the big league, saying, “Several clubs, including Bologna of Italy’s Serie A and Crystal Palace and Wolverhampton of England’s Premier League (EPL), are showing interest in Hwang In-beom.” 고스톱

Yang Hyun-jong fights back

Professional baseball KIA Tigers left-handed pitcher Yang Hyun-jong (36) achieved the record of facing 10,000 batters for the second time in the KBO League.

Yang Hyun-jong appeared as a starting pitcher in the 2024 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO League game against the Samsung Lions held at Kia Champions Field in Gwangju on the 7th, and came off the mound with 5 hits (1 home run), 1 walk, 2 strikeouts, and 3 runs in 6 innings.

The team only completed the 6th inning, tied 3-3, and did not record a win or loss, but instead set a valuable milestone.

Yang Hyun-jong faced Kim Heon-gon in the 3rd inning with 2 outs and 2nd and 3rd bases.

Yang Hyun-jong, who debuted in a KIA uniform in 2007, is the 10,000th batter to fill in in 17 seasons (he will advance to the U.S. Major League in 2021).

Yang Hyun-jong’s first batter was Park Yong-taek, whom he met in a game against the LG Twins on April 7, 2007.

Yang Hyun-jong celebrated by handling Kim Heon-gon with a fly ball to center field and escaping from danger.

The record in this category is Song Jin-woo (former Hanwha Eagles), who retired in 2009, with 12,708 batters.

Song Jin-woo, the pitcher with the most wins in the KBO League with a total of 210 wins, is a legend who holds numerous ‘records’.

Yang Hyun-jong, who currently has 168 wins and is second in all-time wins after Song Jin-woo, is considered a candidate to challenge his dream of 200 wins. 섯다

NC Kim Seongwook

The NC Dinos of professional baseball became the 10th team in history to reach 800 wins with three home runs.

NC won 10-1 in the home game against SSG Landers in the 2024 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO League held at Changwon NC Park on the 7th.

NC, which swept all three games against SSG, recorded its 9th win (4th loss) along with 3 consecutive wins.

NC, which had won 16-3 the previous day, took down the SSG mound for two consecutive days and easily won at home.

NC, which was trailing 0-1, turned the tables in the second inning with one out and one on first base when Kim Seong-wook hit a two-run home run against SSG starter Park Jong-hoon.

This is Kim Seong-wook’s third home run this season.

In the third inning, Park Min-woo hit his first home run of the season and Matt Davidson hit his second one-run home run of the season, increasing the score to 4-1.

NC did not slow down the offensive reins and added 3 runs in the 5th inning with Davidson’s 1-RBI double, Park Geon-woo’s 1-run, timely hit, and Seo Ho-cheol’s double play at 1st and 3rd bases with no outs.

With the bases loaded and no outs in the 7th inning, Seo Ho-cheol hit a 3-RBI double to get the white flag for SSG.

NC starter Kyle Hart earned his second win of the season by pitching 6 innings, allowing 4 hits, 1 walk, 5 strikeouts, and 1 unearned run.

SSG starter Park Jong-hoon, who has been struggling this season, collapsed again with 7 hits (3 home runs) and 7 runs in 4 innings, suffering his second loss of the season. 고스톱