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Son Heung-min headlines Korea's football roster for 2018 Asian Games

Tottenham Hotspur attacker Son Heung-min is the headline star of South Korea's squad for the upcoming Asian Games in Indonesia. The Korea Football Association on Monday unveiled the men's national f...

Jul 16, 2018
Soccer
Four World Cup team members reunited in pursuit of Asian Games gold

Four members of the South Korean 2018 World Cup squad have been reunited in the country's pursuit of a second straight Asian Games gold medal. Head coach Kim Hak-bum announced his 20-man roster for ...

Jul 16, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] France wins 2nd World Cup title, beats Croatia 4-2

MOSCOW - With Vladimir Putin watching from the stands, France won its second World Cup title in a match that was interrupted by an on-field protest during the second half that Russian punk band Pussy...

Jul 16, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] As World Cup ends, Russia's stadiums face uncertain future

Russian President Vladimir Putin knows the legacy of his World Cup will be judged partly by the fate of the stadiums after the tournament and he is determined they are put to good use. Russia has sp...

Jul 15, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] England’s Kane misses out on golden shot at World Cup title

MOSCOW -- Harry Kane will likely come home from the World Cup with the Golden Boot as the tournament’s top scorer and a burnished reputation as a feared forward. Had Kane added to his six goals in R...

Jul 13, 2018
Soccer
[Graphic News] Ronaldo joins Juventus for 100m euros

Cristiano Ronaldo has joined Italian champions Juventus from Real Madrid for 100 million euros ($117.34 million). The 33-year-old striker secured a second entry in the world’s top 10 largest trans...

Jul 12, 2018
Soccer
Croatia tops England in extra time, will meet France in Final

MOSCOW -- Croatia’s legs seemed heavy, burdened by the accumulated toll of consecutive penalty-kicks wins needed to get this far. England had gone ahead with a free kick just five minutes in, dominat...

Jul 12, 2018
Soccer
Portuguese football icon Cristiano Ronaldo to visit S. Korea

Football star Cristiano Ronaldo will visit Korea for the first time 11 years, officials here said Tuesday. Korea Tech, a local beauty and home appliance seller, said Ronaldo will visit Korea on July...

Jul 10, 2018
Soccer
Korean football chief apologizes for nat'l team's performance at 2018 World Cup

South Korean football chief Chung Mong-gyu on Thursday apologized for the men's national team's performance at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, saying they need to improve their techniques. South Korea fail...

Jul 5, 2018
Soccer
S. Korea denies reports of contacting Scolari for nat'l football

South Korea's football governing body on Wednesday denied media reports that it had contacted a World Cup-winning coach regarding its national team coaching job. The Korea Football Association said ...

Jul 4, 2018
Soccer
Belgium beats Japan 3-2 to reach World Cup quarterfinals

Jan Vertonghen started Belgium's comeback with a wild, looping header and Nacer Chadli capped it by finishing off a 10-second, end-to-end attack in the final moments. It added up to a 3-2 victory ov...

Jul 3, 2018
Soccer
[Trending] Jo Hyun-woo, Ki Sung-yueng rise as sweetest husbands

World Cup fever may have cooled down in South Korea, but national team hero Jo Hyun-woo and captain Ki Sung-yueng have come under the spotlight with their exceptional love for their family members go...

Jul 2, 2018
Soccer
After World Cup exit, S. Korean football shifts focus to Asian Games

After suffering a group stage exit at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Korea are set to shift their focus to the Asian Games, with all eyes on the possible selection of Son Heung-min. Korea's World Cup squa...

Jul 2, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] S. Korean goalkeeper hoping for stint in Europe after star turn in Russia

INCHEON -- After enjoying a star turn at the FIFA World Cup in Russia, South Korean goalkeeper Jo Hyeon-woo is hoping to get calls from some European clubs. When South Korea opened Group F play agai...

Jun 29, 2018
Soccer
[World Cup] Son Heung-min says S. Korea 'won't be drunk with success' after beating Germany

South Korea shocked the football world by defeating Germany 2-0 at the FIFA World Cup in Russia earlier this week, but Son Heung-min, South Korea's star forward, insisted on Friday he and the rest of...

Jun 29, 2018
Soccer

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