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[Trending] Why BJ Gamst’s World Cup coverage is wildly popular?

During every World Cup season, the broadcasting stations in Korea compete to feature the best commentators during live broadcasts. The list of top commentators includes former national team football ...

Jun 25, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] In bid to reach knockout stage, S. Korea also trying to make history

Even after losing their first two matches at the FIFA World Cup in Russia, South Korea are somehow still alive in the tournament, with a chance to book a knockout spot by beating Germany in its Group...

Jun 25, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] After painful defeat to Mexico, S. Korea conduct post-match training in rain

SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia -- South Korea conducted a post-match training session in the rain on Sunday as they focused on recovery of the players' fitness ahead of their final group stage match agains...

Jun 25, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] In desperation, S. Korean football coach vows to give all in match vs. Germany

South Korea football coach Shin Tae-yong said Sunday his side will give their all-out efforts to collect a win over Germany at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, although it's not going to be an easy mission. ...

Jun 25, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] S. Korean captain to miss Germany match with calf injury

South Korea on Sunday confirmed that their captain Ki Sung-yueng will not be able to play in their final group stage match against Germany at the 2018 FIFA World Cup due to injury. South Korea are s...

Jun 25, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] S. Korea to express regret over refereeing in match

The Korea Football Association said Sunday it will soon send a letter to FIFA to express its regret over a referee's decisions in South Korea's 2-1 loss to Mexico at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. A KFA o...

Jun 25, 2018
Soccer
[Trending] ‘Korea hasn’t scored a goal. Son Heung-min has’

Ecstatic screams broke out among Korean World Cup fans Saturday night when Son Heung-min fired a projectile shoot that cut through eight defending players and flew in to the net, moments before the f...

Jun 24, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] Korean soccer fans ruefully reminisce 2002 glory after 2nd straight loss in World Cup

Twitter in South Korea was inundated on Sunday with soccer fans ruefully commenting on the bygone glory of the 2002 World Cup, when the Korean national squad proudly made it to the semifinals. In th...

Jun 24, 2018
Soccer
[Photo News] Raw display of emotion at World Cup cheer site

Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul, Saturday night, was painted red with the Red Devils cheering for the midnight match between South Korea and Mexico. With tightly clasped hands held high, fans watched th...

Jun 24, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] S. Korean captain doubtful for next match after leaving loss on crutches

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia -- South Korea's World Cup hopes may just have been dealt another blow after a 2-1 loss to Mexico on Saturday, with their captain Ki Sung-yueng leaving the match on crutches wit...

Jun 24, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] In tears, Son Heung-min vows to regroup for team's last group match

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia -- Son Heung-min became the first South Korean goal scorer at the 2018 FIFA World Cup on Saturday with his goal, but he wasn't a happy man in the end. Son showed tears after So...

Jun 24, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] S. Korean defender becoming fans' scapegoat for losses

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia -- With one mistake after another, South Korean defender Jang Hyun-soo has become a scapegoat for the team's woes at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Jang, a center back who ...

Jun 24, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] With Germany's win over Sweden, S. Korean knockout stage hopes still alive

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia -- Despite two losses, South Korea still have hopes of reaching the knockout stage at the 2018 FIFA World Cup after Germany beat Sweden in their Group F match on Saturday. Sout...

Jun 24, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] S. Korea fall to Mexico 2-1 for 2nd straight loss

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia -- South Korea fell to Mexico 2-1 for their second straight loss at the FIFA World Cup in Russia on Saturday, though their hopes of advancing to the knockout stage are still ali...

Jun 24, 2018
Soccer
[Eye Plus] ‘Red Devils’ spill out to the streets for World Cup

World Cup 2018 kicked off last week in Russia. As for South Korea, the first group match against Sweden on Monday revived the tens of thousands of “Red Devils” to take to the streets to cheer for the...

Jun 22, 2018
Soccer

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