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October 6, 2024 09:52pm
Ulsan extend K League 1 lead with victory over rival club
Two-time champions Ulsan HD FC extended their lead at the top of the K League 1 table with a come-from-behind win over second-place Gimcheon Sangmu FC...
October 4, 2024 09:14pm
Injured captain Son Heung-min dropped from nat'l team for World Cup qualifiers
South Korea captain Son Heung-min will not play in two World Cup qualifying matches later this month due to a left hamstring injury, the national foot...
October 3, 2024 10:31am
FIFA warns S. Korean football body of possible sanctions due to investigation by sports ministry
FIFA has warned the Korea Football Association (KFA) of possible sanctions for violating its obligation to operate independently, in light of an ongoi...
October 2, 2024 02:16pm
Ministry confirms irregularities in national soccer coach hiring
The South Korean soccer association violated multiple regulations in hiring the current and former national team coaches, the Ministry of Culture Spor...
September 24, 2024 08:58pm
Natl. football head coach rejects claims of preferential treatment in hiring process
Hong Myung-bo, the beleaguered head coach of the South Korean men's national football team, said Tuesday he doesn't think he was given any p...
September 24, 2024 03:25pm
KFA Chair denies unfair hiring of national coach
Korea Football Association chief Chung Mong-gyu on Tuesday denied any attempts to plot a “scheme or cover up the truth,” in the hiring of men’s nation...
September 23, 2024 02:36pm
Nexon to host exhibition match featuring soccer legends in Seoul next month
Nexon, the developer behind popular soccer video games FC Online and FC Mobile, said Monday it will host a real-life exhibition match featuring retire...
September 22, 2024 12:48pm
Assembly to review disputed appointment of national soccer team coach
The controversy-ridden appointment of men's national soccer team head coach Hong Myung-bo will be reviewed by the National Assembly on Tuesday morning...
September 18, 2024 05:39pm
Ex-Premier Leaguer Lingard apologizes for unlicensed e-scooter riding
FC Seoul’s soccer player Jesse Lingard posted an apology Tuesday for riding an electric scooter without having a driver’s license or wearing a helmet....
September 17, 2024 04:00pm
'Keep IU off the grass': Soccer fans oppose K-pop concerts at World Cup Stadium
From Madison Square Garden in New York to Wembley Stadium in London, the biggest sports arenas and stadiums in major cities often double as con...
September 16, 2024 04:00pm
Hong struggles to prove himself despite World Cup qualifier win
South Korean team captain Son Heung-min rescued his team late in the second half of their World Cup qualification match against Oman on Tuesday, putti...
October 21, 2024 03:51pm
Legends defy time in friendly match in Seoul
It was a scene more fitting for a classic video game or a daydream than on the actual field: Thierry Henry crossing to Andrei Shevchenko, Alessandro D...
October 11, 2024 09:00pm
Son Heung-min's father ordered to pay fine for child abuse
Son Woong-jung, a football coach and father of Premier League star Son Heung-min, was ordered by a local court Friday to pay a fine over charges of ab...
October 7, 2024 09:45pm
Barca hoping to return to Camp Nou 'by end of year'
Barcelona are hoping to return to their legendary Camp Nou stadium, currently undergoing modernisation and expansion work, "by the end of the year," c...