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Korean football club Gangwon appoint new head coach

South Korean football club Gangwon FC said Friday they've promoted their chief scout to head coach to prepare for the next season. Gangwon, currently sixth in the K League Classic with just two matc...

Nov 3, 2017
Soccer
Korea national football team hires 2 veteran coaches from Spain

South Korea's football governing body said Friday two veteran coaches who previously led Spain's golden days in the early 2010s will join the men's national team. The Korea Football Association said...

Nov 3, 2017
Soccer
Race for Korea's pro football MVP heating up

The race to win the top individual award in South Korean pro football is heating up with a top-scoring Brazilian striker and skillful midfielder for the league champions emerging as the top two candi...

Nov 2, 2017
Soccer
National football director offers to resign following Hiddink controversy

South Korean football's technical director Kim Ho-gon decided to step down from his position Thursday after getting embroiled in a controversy over Guus Hiddink's coaching offer and a series of poor ...

Nov 2, 2017
Soccer
Korea should benchmark Germany to develop football: Bundesliga legend

South Korean football legend Cha Bum-kun said Thursday his country should benchmark Germany to develop the sport in a healthy way. Cha, arguably South Korea's best footballer ever, said he believes ...

Nov 2, 2017
Soccer
Usual suspects make Korean men's football team for Nov. friendlies

Some of the usual suspects made the South Korean men's football team Monday for a pair of friendly matches next month. Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-min and Swansea City's Ki Sung-yeung were among 2...

Oct 30, 2017
Soccer
S. Korean football technical director grilled in parliamentary audit over Hiddink issue

DAEJEON (Yonhap) -- South Korean football technical director Kim Ho-gon was grilled by lawmakers in a parliamentary audit session Monday over national team coaching issues regarding Guus Hiddink. So...

Oct 23, 2017
Soccer
Korea to host Nov. football friendlies in Suwon, Ulsan

South Korea's football governing body confirmed Monday the venues for the national team's two friendly matches at home next month. The Korea Football Association said the men's national football tea...

Oct 23, 2017
Soccer
Tottenham's Son Heung-min scores 1st EPL goal of season

Tottenham Hotspur's South Korean forward Son Heung-min has scored his first league goal of the season in his club's 4-1 win over Liverpool. Son scored Tottenham's second goal against Liverpool at We...

Oct 23, 2017
Soccer
Korea crushed 6-0 by US in women's football friendly

South Korea have suffered their second straight defeat against the United States in women's football. South Korea, world No. 15, were blanked by the top-ranked US 6-0 at Sahlen's Stadium in Cary, No...

Oct 23, 2017
Soccer
Korean football chief apologizes for natl. team’s poor performance

South Korean soccer chief Chung Mong-gyu on Thursday apologized for the national team’s recent poor performance and vowed to use all available resources to help the Taeguk Warriors at the 2018 FIFA W...

Oct 19, 2017
Soccer
Park Ji-sung to hold soccer training session via online platform

Former soccer player Park Ji-sung will give an online class to share his skills and thoughts with the audience, Naver Sports said Tuesday. (Yonhap) Park will serve as the first master of the “The L...

Oct 17, 2017
Soccer
Korea fall out of top 60 in Oct. FIFA rankings

South Korea have dropped out of the top 60 in FIFA rankings following their disappointing losses in recent friendly matches. According to the October rankings unveiled by FIFA on Monday, South Korea...

Oct 16, 2017
Soccer
Soccer legend Cha Bum-kun to be inducted into Korea's Sports Hall of Fame

South Korean football legend Cha Bum-kun will enter the country's Sports Hall of Fame, the national Olympic committee announced Monday. The Korean Sport & Olympic Committee said Cha has been named a...

Oct 16, 2017
Soccer
S. Korea football coach vows to rebound from disappointing performances

South Korea football coach Shin Tae-yong vowed Sunday to rebound from disappointing performances in recent weeks, saying his side will show the utmost effort toward a turnaround starting next month. ...

Oct 15, 2017
Soccer

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