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Korean footballers to get their own room during stay in Russia for 2018 World Cup

South Korean footballers selected for the 2018 FIFA World Cup will likely enjoy the most comfortable stay in the national team's history as they will get their own rooms throughout the tournament. T...

May 25, 2018
Soccer
Korea confirms support staff for nat'l football team at 2018 World Cup

South Korea have confirmed non-playing staff members to help the national team at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The Korea Football Association on Friday announced a 23-member support staff that will also...

May 25, 2018
Soccer
Members of 2002 World Cup team to hold charity match for 2018 squad

Members of the most successful South Korean World Cup team will hold a charity match later this month to cheer on this year's World Cup squad. "Team 2002," made up of players and coaches from the 20...

May 22, 2018
Soccer
Nat'l football team vows to meet fans' expectations at 2018 FIFA World Cup

The South Korean national football team on Monday vowed to give its best and meet fans' expectations at the 2018 FIFA World Cup before they start training together for the quadrennial event. Some 3,...

May 21, 2018
Soccer
Injured midfielder dropped from S. Korea's preliminary World Cup roster

Dijon FCO midfielder Kwon Chang-hoon has been dropped from South Korea's preliminary World Cup roster due to injury, the national football governing body said Monday. The Korea Football Association ...

May 21, 2018
Soccer
Dijon's Korean midfielder likely to miss World Cup due to injury

Dijon FCO's South Korean midfielder Kwon Chang-hoon is likely to miss the 2018 FIFA World Cup due to injury, according to French media on Sunday. Kwon started as a forward in Dijon's French Ligue 1 ...

May 20, 2018
Soccer
Park Ji-sung says S. Korea have less than 50% chance of passing group stage at 2018 World Cup

Former Manchester United midfielder Park Ji-sung said Wednesday he thinks South Korea have less than a 50 percent chance of advancing past the group stage at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. South Korea are...

May 16, 2018
Soccer
Nat'l football team players vow to shine at World Cup

JEONJU, North Jeolla Provinc-- Three national football team members who play with the defending South Korean league champions said Wednesday they will be ready to show their performance at the 2018 F...

May 16, 2018
Soccer
Domestic league well represented on provisional World Cup roster

The domestic league is well represented on South Korea's provisional World Cup roster announced Monday. Head coach Shin Tae-yong unveiled his 28-man team, from which five will be cut for the final r...

May 14, 2018
Soccer
Natl. football coach says defense his major concern at World Cup due to injured players

South Korea men's national football team head coach Shin Tae-yong said Monday defense is his major concern at the 2018 FIFA World Cup after his side lost key players due to injuries. Shin announced ...

May 14, 2018
Soccer
S. Korea unveils 28-man roster for 2018 FIFA World Cup

South Korea on Monday unveiled a tentative roster for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, headlined by Tottenham Hotspur attacker Son Heung-min. South Korea's head coach Shin Tae-yong announced the r...

May 14, 2018
Soccer
Son Heung-min becomes 1st Asian to finish season as top-10 scorer in EPL

Tottenham Hotspur attacker Son Heung-min has become the first Asian to finish the season as a top-10 goal scorer in the English Premier League. Son only played six minutes as a second-half substitut...

May 14, 2018
Soccer
Injury woes continue for S. Korea ahead of 2018 FIFA World Cup

South Korea's injury woes have gotten worse ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup as they lost a veteran midfielder in his club action. Suwon Samsung Bluewings confirmed Thursday that their captain Yeom ...

May 10, 2018
Soccer
Natl. football coach to enact social media ban during World Cup

South Korean men's national football head coach Shin Tae-yong has enough trust in his players that banning smartphones entirely during the upcoming FIFA World Cup will not be necessary. But the benc...

May 2, 2018
Soccer
Natl. football coach rules high-scoring veteran out of World Cup

South Korea men's football head coach Shin Tae-yong on Wednesday ruled veteran striker Lee Dong-gook out of this year's FIFA World Cup. At a press conference at the Korea Football Association headqu...

May 2, 2018
Soccer

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