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Tottenham's Son Heung-min scores 6th goal of season

Tottenham Hotspur's South Korean forward Son Heung-min has scored his sixth goal of the season in his club's 2-0 win over Arsenal in a domestic cup competition. Son scored Tottenham's opener against...

Dec 20, 2018
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Asian Games hero voted S. Korea's top footballer of 2018

High-scoring forward Hwang Ui-jo has been voted South Korea's top male football player of the year, officials announced Tuesday. The Korea Football Association (KFA) said Hwang, who helped South Kor...

Dec 18, 2018
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Al Rayyan Stadium to be reborn for 2022 FIFA World Cup with recycled materials

For some South Korean football fans, Al Rayyan may be a familiar name. Al Rayyan SC, one of the most popular football clubs in Qatar, has a history of signing South Korean players. Veteran center ba...

Dec 17, 2018
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Xavi says Messi finishing 5th in Ballon d'Or 'unfair'

FC Barcelona great Xavi Hernandez said Saturday he believes it was "unfair" to have his former teammate Lionel Messi finish fifth on the Ballon d'Or ballot. Xavi, who is now with Qatari side Al Sadd...

Dec 16, 2018
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S. Korea to play ASEAN football champion in March

South Korea will face the winner of a Southeast Asian football championship in a friendly match next spring, officials said Saturday. The East Asian Football Federation and the ASEAN Football Federa...

Dec 16, 2018
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Son Heung-min wins November's Premier League Goal of the Month

Tottenham's Son Heung-min has won the Premier League Goal of the Month for November, with his stunning goal against Chelsea, according to the Premier League's website Saturday. (Yonhap) The South K...

Dec 15, 2018
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Son Heung-min wins fan vote for Korea's top goal in 2018

Son Heung-min's goal against Germany at the 2018 FIFA World Cup has been voted South Korea's goal of the year by fans, the national football governing body said Thursday. The Korea Football Associat...

Dec 13, 2018
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Korean football clubs looking overseas for coaches

South Korean football clubs are turning their eyes to foreign coaches after overseas managers produced impressive results this past season. Jeonnam Dragons said Thursday that five foreigners have be...

Dec 13, 2018
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Red-hot Korean striker Hwang Ui-jo eyes European career

South Korean striker Hwang Ui-jo said Wednesday he is looking forward to playing in Europe in the future after having a successful season for his club and the national team. Hwang, who plays for Jap...

Dec 12, 2018
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S. Korea football coach says Asian Cup roster open to all players

South Korea football coach Paulo Bento said Tuesday that his squad for the upcoming continental tournament is open to all players, urging national team members to stay competitive until the final ros...

Dec 11, 2018
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Park Ji-sung offers to resign as KFA youth strategy chief

South Korean football icon Park Ji-sung has offered to resign from his post at the national football governing body, officials said Monday. Park decided to step down as the Korea Football Associatio...

Dec 10, 2018
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Korea draw hosts France at 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup

South Korea will play in the opening match of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, having been drawn with tournament hosts France. South Korea, ranked 14th in the latest FIFA rankings, were placed with ...

Dec 9, 2018
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4 Korean referees to take part in 2019 AFC Asian Cup

Four South Korean referees will take part in a continental football tournament next year, the national football governing body said Thursday. The Korea Football Association said Kim Dong-jin and Ko ...

Dec 6, 2018
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Son Heung-min scores 100th goal in pro career

Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min has scored his 100th goal in his European career, becoming the second South Korean to reach that milestone. Son scored Tottenham's third goal in his club's 3-...

Dec 6, 2018
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Ulsan, Daegu vow all-out effort in domestic football cup final

The coaches of Ulsan Hyundai FC and Daegu FC on Monday vowed all-out efforts to finish the season on a high by clinching the domestic football cup title. The two K League 1 clubs will go head-to-hea...

Dec 3, 2018
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