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S. Korea seeking 2nd straight win over Ecuador with final berth at stake

One more win over a familiar foe in a familiar city, and South Korea will reach unfamiliar territory at the FIFA U-20 World Cup: the championship final. South Korea will take on Ecuador in the semif...

Jun 10, 2019
Soccer
Precocious midfielder delivers memorable performance in quarterfinals thriller

South Korea's youngest player at the FIFA U-20 World Cup has also been their best player, and midfielder Lee Kang-in put on a dominant show when the team needed it the most. The 18-year-old scored a...

Jun 9, 2019
Soccer
S. Korea beat Senegal on penalties to reach semifinals

South Korea advanced to the semifinals of the FIFA U-20 World Cup on Saturday after knocking off Senegal on penalties in a heart-stopping contest. After the teams ended 120 minutes of regulation and...

Jun 9, 2019
Soccer
France beats S. Korea 4-0 in Women’s World Cup opener

France’s women took a first step to follow in the World Cup footsteps of the French men. South Korea‘s Kang Chae-rim (left) and France’s Eve Perisset vie for the ball during the Group A soccer ma...

Jun 8, 2019
Soccer
S. Korea to begin training on Monday for Olympic football qualifiers

South Korea will start preparing for the Olympic men's football qualifying tournament early next week, officials announced Tuesday. The Korea Football Association said head coach Kim Hak-bum on Mond...

May 28, 2019
Soccer
Jeonbuk wrap up AFC Champions League group stage with draw

South Korean side Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors ended the group stage of the continent's top club football tournament with a draw on Tuesday. Jeonbuk were held to a scoreless tie by Buriram United in their...

May 21, 2019
Soccer
[Video] Bonghwangdang: Where you’ll meet Seoul’s biggest Liverpool fans

The city’s one and only LFC pub owner shares thoughts amid a tight Premier League title race

Apr 26, 2019
Soccer
Ulsan blow late lead, fail to clinch knockout berth at AFC Champions League

South Korea's Ulsan Hyundai FC squandered a late lead and fell just short of clinching a knockout spot in the top continental club football competition on Tuesday. Ulsan played Kawasaki Frontale to ...

Apr 23, 2019
Soccer
Son Heung-min makes history as Tottenham reach Champions League semis

Son Heung-min has made UEFA Champion League scoring history as he helped send Tottenham Hotspur into the semifinals of the top European club competition. Son grabbed a brace against Manchester City ...

Apr 18, 2019
Soccer
S. Korea drops joint bid proposal with N. Korea for Women’s World Cup

South Korea has submitted a bid to be the sole host of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, dropping an earlier proposal to co-host the event with North Korea due to a lack of prior coordination. FIFA o...

Apr 17, 2019
Soccer
Women's national football team to reassemble in May for World Cup prep

After playing two friendly matches against Iceland, the South Korean women's national football team will reassemble in May to resume their preparations for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup. The Korea...

Apr 10, 2019
Soccer
Son Heung-min makes history by scoring Tottenham's 1st goal at new home stadium

Tottenham Hotspur's South Korean forward Son Heung-min has engraved his name in history as he scored the club's first-ever goal at their new home stadium. Son became the first player to score a goal...

Apr 4, 2019
Soccer
Hellas Verona attacker enjoys competing for nat'l football team starting spot

Hellas Verona attacker Lee Seung-woo said Sunday competition for national football team starting spots is making him a better player as he eyes more international action for South Korea. Lee earned ...

Mar 24, 2019
Soccer
S. Korean striker vows to show finisher’s instinct vs. Colombia

South Korean striker Hwang Ui-jo said Sunday he is ready to show a finisher’s instinct when his side take on Colombia in an upcoming friendly match. South Korea will host Colombia at Seoul World Cup...

Mar 24, 2019
Soccer
Ex-midfielder gets warm reception from S. Korean football fans in retirement ceremony

Former South Korean midfielder Kim Jung-woo received a warm reception at his retirement ceremony on Friday as fans gave a standing ovation for his service to the national football team. Kim official...

Mar 22, 2019
Soccer

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