Klinsmann has no plans to resign after semis defeat to Jordan
AL RAYYAN: South Korean head coach Jurgen Klinsmann has no intention of resigning after the Taegeuk Warriors were eliminated in the semi finals of the 2023 Asian Cup following a 0-2 defeat to Jordan at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, here tonight (midnight Malaysia time). The defeat ended South Korea’s dream of ending their 64-year wait […]
Jordan ready to go the extra mile against S. Korea
DOHA: Jordan head coach Hussein Ammouta said his men are fully prepared for any eventualities as they seek to continue their fairy-tale run in the 2023 Asian Cup when they take on two-time champions South Korea in the semi-finals today. The Chivalrous, as Jordan are nicknamed, are more than ready to take the Taegeuk Warriors […]
Draw with Koreans could not erase disappointment of earlier losses: Harimau winger
DOHA: Harimau Malaya’s sensational winger Mohamad Faisal Abdul Halim described the team’s failure to enter the Asian Cup round of 16 as a disappointment that could not be healed by their scintillating 3-3 draw with South Korea last night. Mohamad Faisal, better known as Faisal Halim, said although the draw against the two-time champions and […]
Klinsmann fumes as South Korea settled for 3-3 draw with Malaysia
DOHA: South Korea head coach Jurgen Klinsmann expressed mixed feelings about the thrilling encounter that saw his side secure a spot in the 2023 Asian Cup round of 16 despite conceding three goals against a resilient Malaysia in their last Group E match, last night. The German football legend acknowledged the excitement of the six-goal […]
Malaysia almost sent South Korea’s reputation
DOHA: Harimau Malaya showed their stripes and almost upset two-time champions South Korea when they drew 3-3 in their final Group E match of the 2023 Asian Cup at Al Janoub Stadium here yesterday. Midfielder Jeong Woo-yeong drew first blood for South Korea in the 21st minute before Malaysia fought back to lead after 17 minutes in the second half […]
Premier lauds Sarawak-Korea cultural exchange
BY GABRIEL LIHAN & NOOR SYAHHIRA HADY KUCHING: The cultural exchange between Sarawak and South Korea, which is translated as a fusion of delicacies, was praised by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said while there are differences in culture for the two regions, efforts must be made to seek similarities […]
Malaysian Tigress humbled by South Korea 3-0
KUALA LUMPUR: The National women’s hockey squad (Malaysian Tigress) suffered yet another defeat in the 2024 Paris Olympic Qualifier, losing 0-3 to South Korea in the 5th to 8th classification match in Valencia, Spain, yesterday. The South Koreans were in a class of their own to thwart all attempts by the Malaysian Tigress before taking […]
Busan to open K-pop high school in 2028
SEOUL: A high school specialising in educating students on K-pop and related performances will open in the southeastern port city of Busan, Yonhap news agency quoted the city’s education authorities as saying Sunday. The Busan Metropolitan City Office of Education said it will push for turning a middle school, which is soon to be closed, […]
Nancy Shukri’s office facilitates swift repatriation of deceased Sarawakian from South Korea
KUCHING: Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri has taken prompt action to coordinate the repatriation process for Sarawakian Nur Haslinda Abdullah who passed away in Seoul, South Korea, on Dec 25. Efforts have been actively undertaken by the office of the Santubong Member of Parliament to streamline the documentation process among the […]
S Korea aims to attract 20 mln foreign tourists in 2024
SEOUL: South Korea aims to attract more than 20 million foreign visitors next year by offering additional perks, such as visa and duty-free benefits, Prime Minister Han Duck Soo said Friday. Han announced the goal during a government meeting held to boost the tourism industry in the southern city of Gwangju, as the government aims […]
