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Two Korean football clubs fined over fan violence

Two South Korean football clubs were fined Wednesday over fan violence that occurred earlier this month. The K League, operator of South Korea's pro football league, meted out a 7 million won ($6,29...

Nov 15, 2017
Soccer
S. Korea play Serbia to 1-1 draw in football friendly

ULSAN -- South Korea played Serbia to a 1-1 draw in their men's football friendly at home on Tuesday. Midfielder Koo Ja-cheol scored an equalizer on a penalty for the 62nd-ranked South Korea after S...

Nov 14, 2017
Soccer
Korea football coach ready to challenge physical Serbians in friendly

ULSAN -- South Korea national football head coach Shin Tae-yong said Monday his side is ready to challenge physical Serbia in the upcoming friendly match. South Korea, No. 62 in the latest FIFA rank...

Nov 13, 2017
Soccer
Colombian TV show mocks Asians despite soccer player’s apology

A Colombian TV show racially discriminated against Asians by imitating its national football player’s actions. Edwin Cardona, a Colombian football player, made a racist mocking gesture at Korean cap...

Nov 12, 2017
Soccer
KFA to seek disciplinary action against Colombian player for making racist gesture

The Korea Football Association has asked Colombia's football association to take disciplinary action against one of its national team members for making a racist gesture at his South Korean opponents...

Nov 11, 2017
Soccer
S. Korea stun Colombia in football friendly

South Korea stunned Colombia 2-1 in their men's friendly football match on Friday, submitting easily their most inspired effort of the year. Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-min grabbed a brace for the...

Nov 10, 2017
Soccer
Midfielder ready to show hot club form in int'l football friendlies

SUWON -- South Korean midfielder Lee Jae-sung said Tuesday he is to ready to show his hot club form in international friendly matches later this month. Lee, who plays for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors in t...

Nov 7, 2017
Soccer
S. Korea ready to play ‘rough’ football: coach

South Korea football coach Shin Tae-yong said Monday the national team will now try to play “rough” against opponents in upcoming friendlies this month. Shin, who took over the helm in July, has yet...

Nov 6, 2017
Soccer
Korean pro football MVP candidates unveiled

South Korea's pro football league office unveiled three candidates for this year's top individual award Monday. The K League said Lee Jae-sung of Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, Johnathan Aparecido da Silva...

Nov 6, 2017
Soccer
Tottenham's Son Heung-min says 'a lot to do' to catch S. Korean EPL legend

Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min said he still has to do a lot to catch up to his compatriot Park Ji-sung even after breaking a scoring record held by the former Manchester United midfielder. ...

Nov 6, 2017
Soccer
Korean football body set to reshuffle executives

South Korea's football governing body is likely to conduct a personnel reshuffle next week amid growing calls for change that was sparked by the national team's poor performance, an official with the...

Nov 3, 2017
Soccer
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

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