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  • Korean Football Association Apologizes for Allegations of Sexual Harassment Against Foreign Referees, Amid Police...
    National Team

    South Korea Football in Crisis: Allegations of Sexual Harassment, Police Investigation, and Empty Head Coach Position

    Korean Football Association Apologizes for Allegations of Sexual Harassment Against Foreign Referees, Amid Police Investigation and Empty Head Coach Positions

    14 Aug 2026
  • Gus Poyet Offers Lee Dong-gook Director South Korea National Team Coach Role, Temporary Coach Appointment to Decide
    Transfers

    Gus Poyet, Lee Dong-gook Director, Offered South Korea National Team Coach Role

    Gus Poyet Offers Lee Dong-gook Director South Korea National Team Coach Role, Temporary Coach Appointment to Decide

    14 Aug 2026
  • Dragan Stojkovic expresses interest in South Korea national team manager position, seeking long-term role
    National Team

    Dragan Stojkovic, South Korea national team manager hopeful

    Dragan Stojkovic expresses interest in South Korea national team manager position, seeking long-term role

    13 Aug 2026
  • South Korea National Football Team Embroiled in International Scandal
    National Team

    South Korea National Football Team Faces International Scandal

    South Korea National Football Team Embroiled in International Scandal

    13 Aug 2026
  • South Korea: Gus Poyet, former Jeonbuk manager, is a top candidate for the interim position
    National Team

    Gus Poyet as interim manager for South Korea

    Gus Poyet, former Jeonbuk manager, is a top candidate for the interim position.

    13 Aug 2026
  • The 2026 IBSA Showdown Asian Championship, Asia's first official regional showdown tournament, will be held at the...
    Match report

    Asia's First Showdown Championship Opens in Seoul... South Korea's Team Targets Home Gold

    The 2026 IBSA Showdown Asian Championship, Asia's first official regional showdown tournament, will be held at the Olympic Parktel in Seoul from August 12 to 17. South Korea's team aims to win the gold medal at the historic first Asian championship held at home.

    12 Aug 2026
  • Japanese media has focused on the scandal of foreign referee seduction in 2012, which not only damages the image of...
    Opinion

    Korean Football Faces International Scrutiny Over 2012 Foreign Referee Seduction Scandal

    Japanese media has focused on the scandal of foreign referee seduction in 2012, which not only damages the image of Korean football but also casts doubt on their achievements such as the 2002 World Cup quarter-final and the 2012 London Olympic bronze medal.

    12 Aug 2026
  • Following the public recruitment for South Korea's national team interim coach, Japanese media reported Gustavo Poyet as...
    National Team

    Japanese Media Reports Gustavo Poyet as Near Certain Choice for South Korea National Team Interim Coach

    Following the public recruitment for South Korea's national team interim coach, Japanese media reported Gustavo Poyet as a near certain choice, drawing significant attention. The Korea Football Association (KFA) has yet to make an official announcement.

    11 Aug 2026
  • Lee Ka-in's debut with Atlético Madrid brought a breath of fresh air to the Korean football community amidst recent setbacks
    National Team

    Lee Ka-in's Debut with Atlético Madrid and His Message for Korean Football

    Lee Ka-in's debut with Atlético Madrid brought a breath of fresh air to the Korean football community amidst recent setbacks. After his match, he urged fans to also see the positive aspects of Korean football.

    11 Aug 2026
  • South Korea: As Ig-in's debut approaches, the Seoul World Cup Stadium area is heating up with 'Ig-in El Nino' fever
    Match report

    Ig-in's Debut Fever, Seoul World Cup Stadium Area is 'Ig-in El Nino'!

    As Ig-in's debut approaches, the Seoul World Cup Stadium area is heating up with 'Ig-in El Nino' fever. Ig-in's quick integration was made possible by Atletico's efforts, but the administrative procedures for his departure delayed his arrival until June 6.

    9 Aug 2026
  • South Korea football should take note of the US innovation
    Opinion

    South Korea football, take note of the US innovation

    South Korea football should take note of the US innovation. The US football has been promoting a comprehensive renovation of its ecosystem, and South Korea football can learn from it.

    9 Aug 2026
  • The South Korea national football team is facing a match-fixing scandal, with allegations of providing sexual services to...
    National Team

    South Korea Football Team Embroiled in Match-Fixing Scandal

    The South Korea national football team is facing a match-fixing scandal, with allegations of providing sexual services to foreign referees. The Korean Football Association has responded to the claims, as the team currently sits 3rd in the World Cup with 3 points.

    9 Aug 2026
  • South Korea's football association apologizes and pledges sweeping reform after the 2026 World Cup disappointment...
    Opinion

    KFA Apologizes and Announces Sweeping Reform After 2026 World Cup Fallout

    South Korea's football association apologizes and pledges sweeping reform after the 2026 World Cup disappointment, detailing scandals and future steps.

    8 Aug 2026
  • Following the controversy over the appointment of Hong Myeong-bo as a former national team coach, which led to police...
    National Team

    Foreign Media Focusing on Recent Controversies in Korean Football

    Following the controversy over the appointment of Hong Myeong-bo as a former national team coach, which led to police raids on the Korea Football Association, and allegations of past foreign referee sex-related incidents, major foreign media outlets are reporting these issues with significant attention.

    8 Aug 2026
  • South Korea's World Cup group stage exit has sparked controversy over Hong Myung-bo's appointment as coach, with...
    National Team

    South Korea Football Under Scrutiny as Hong Myung-bo Appointment Controversy Unfolds

    South Korea's World Cup group stage exit has sparked controversy over Hong Myung-bo's appointment as coach, with international media scrutinizing the police investigation. With 1 win and 2 losses in their last 3 games, South Korea currently stands 3rd in the league with 3 points.

    7 Aug 2026
  • South Korea national football team embroiled in match-fixing scandal, with reports of bribery and corruption emerging...
    National Team

    South Korea Football Team Embroiled in Match-Fixing Scandal

    South Korea national football team embroiled in match-fixing scandal, with reports of bribery and corruption emerging from 2011 to 2012

    7 Aug 2026
  • The scandal involving inappropriate sexual hospitality by the Korean Football Association (KFA) towards foreign referees...
    National Team

    KFA Scandal Draws Attention from Arab Media

    The scandal involving inappropriate sexual hospitality by the Korean Football Association (KFA) towards foreign referees is gaining attention from Japanese and Arab media. This incident has brought unprecedented moral crises to both South Korean sports and its national football team.

    7 Aug 2026
  • South Korea pushes back against football criticism, directly naming Jeong and Hong while outlining current World Cup 2026...
    Opinion

    South Korea fires back at criticism, targets Jeong and Hong

    South Korea pushes back against football criticism, directly naming Jeong and Hong while outlining current World Cup 2026 standing and future plans.

    9 Jul 2026
  • South Korea's national football team has been disappointing in the FIFA World Cup 2026, with a recent record of 1 win and...
    Opinion

    South Korea Disappoints as One of the Worst Teams

    South Korea's national football team has been disappointing in the FIFA World Cup 2026, with a recent record of 1 win and 2 losses in 3 games, leaving them in 3rd place. What's next for South Korea's football team?

    6 Jul 2026
  • South Korea national team's Hong Myung-bo has departed for the US after resigning as manager
    National Team

    South Korea National Team: Hong Myung-bo Departs for US After Resignation

    South Korea national team's Hong Myung-bo has departed for the US after resigning as manager. The team is currently ranked 3rd in the FIFA World Cup 2026 with 3 points from 3 games, and recent form of LLW.

    6 Jul 2026
  • South Korea's national football team suffered a shocking defeat in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, prompting Japanese media to...
    Opinion

    Can South Korea Football Revive with 3 Reforms?

    South Korea's national football team suffered a shocking defeat in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, prompting Japanese media to suggest three exit strategies. The crisis in Korean football is not the responsibility of a single coach or player, but rather a result of various factors, including over-reliance on Son Heung-min.

    6 Jul 2026
  • South Korea's disappointing performance in the 2026 FIFA World Cup may be due to tactical issues with Son Heung-Min...
    Analysis

    South Korea's Tactical Issues with Son Heung-Min

    South Korea's disappointing performance in the 2026 FIFA World Cup may be due to tactical issues with Son Heung-Min, according to Japanese media. South Korea finished third in their group with 1 win and 2 losses.

    5 Jul 2026
  • Analyzing South Korea's football struggles
    Opinion

    South Korea's Football Struggles: Hong Myung-bo and Jung Mong-gyu

    Analyzing South Korea's football struggles. Hong Myung-bo and Jung Mong-gyu's leadership and tactics, criticism of 'loyalty football', and the current situation of the Korean football team in the FIFA World Cup 2026

    5 Jul 2026
  • South Korea's Lee Kang-in is on the verge of transferring to Atletico Madrid, sparking interest in his future plans
    Transfers

    Lee Kang-in's Transfer to Atletico Madrid, a New Challenge for South Korea

    South Korea's Lee Kang-in is on the verge of transferring to Atletico Madrid, sparking interest in his future plans. After a stellar performance in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, what can we expect from Lee Kang-in at Atletico Madrid?

    5 Jul 2026
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