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[World Cup] Belgium wakes up in 2nd half, rolls past Panama 3-0

SOCHI, Russia -- Unlike the other World Cup favorites that struggled through their opening matches, Belgium looked every part the title contender. Having Dries Mertens and Romelu Lukaku capable of s...

Jun 19, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] Korea face rocky road ahead after losing Group F opener to Sweden

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia -- The importance of winning the first match at the World Cup is rarely lost on players or coaches alike. And South Korea coach Shin Tae-yong went all-in to try to beat Sweden...

Jun 19, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] Despite 1-0 loss, S. Korean goalkeeper makes impressive tournament debut

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia -- South Korean goalkeeper Jo Hyeon-woo made an impressive World Cup debut on Monday, although his team fell to Sweden 1-0 in their 2018 FIFA World Cup Group F opener. Jo was...

Jun 18, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] With stadium dominantly yellow, S. Korean supporters show their energy

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia -- It felt like Sweden's home. Yellow was the dominant color at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, on Monday as Swedish fans packed the competition venue for...

Jun 18, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] S. Korea fall to Sweden 1-0 in Group F showdown

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia -- South Korea fell to Sweden 1-0 in their World Cup Group F showdown on Monday, unable to put a shot on target after wasting a promising start. (Yonhap) Swedish captain And...

Jun 18, 2018
Soccer
[Photo News] Korean soccer fans react to loss against Sweden

Korean soccer fans reacted strongly as their national soccer team got beaten by Sweden 0-1 in World Cup Russia 2018 Group F match held in Nizhny Novgorod in Russia on Monday. Before the kickoff, tho...

Jun 18, 2018
Soccer
[Video] Red Devils paint the town red to cheer national squad

[From the scene] Thousands of Korean football fans could not hide their enthusiasm as they flooded the streets nationwide to cheer for their team in the first Group F match against Sweden that began...

Jun 18, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] S. Korea, Sweden scoreless at halftime in Group F showdown

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia -- South Korea and Sweden found themselves scoreless at halftime in their World Cup Group F showdown on Monday. South Korea, ranked 57th, put on some early pressure before No...

Jun 18, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] With towering striker upfront, S. Korea set to use back 4 vs. Sweden

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia -- Towering striker Kim Shin-wook will start in South Korea's 2018 FIFA World Cup opener against Sweden on Monday. The starting lineup released by FIFA shows South Korea are ...

Jun 18, 2018
Soccer
Now-TV commentator Park Ji-sung says S. Korea should watch out for Emil Forsberg

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia -- South Korean football icon Park Ji-sung, who now works as a commentator for local broadcaster SBS, said Monday the national football team should be aware of Sweden's playma...

Jun 18, 2018
Soccer
Assistant coach Cha Du-ri to wear headset in match vs. Sweden

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia -- South Korea confirmed that their assistant coach Cha Du-ri will be wearing a headset to communicate with coaching staff on the bench during their 2018 FIFA World Cup Group ...

Jun 18, 2018
Soccer
[Graphic News] Stars to look out for 2018 FIFA World Cup

Here is a look at the top soccer players in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Jun 18, 2018
Soccer
[Photo News] Red Devils get ready for the big match

The South Korean national soccer team is set to square off against Sweden on Monday at 9 p.m., and Korean fans, or “Red Devils” as they call themselves, are gearing up for the big match. Fans have a...

Jun 18, 2018
Soccer
Where to go for watching S. Korea-Sweden match

The World Cup season is here again, and South Koreans are gearing up to cheer for the national football team ahead of the big match against Sweden which kicks off Monday at 9 p.m. South Korean footb...

Jun 18, 2018
Soccer
More than half of Koreans believe team will miss knockout stage

More than half of South Koreans believe their national football team will fail to advance from the group stage of the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Russia, a poll showed Monday. In a survey of 500 South...

Jun 18, 2018
Soccer

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