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Failed South Korea hunt for Klinsmann successor unmasks deeper issues
AFP · 1 week ago
South Korea began 2024 vowing to win the Asian Cup but they have endured a year of turmoil and are still without a coach three months after the sacking of Jurgen Klinsmann.
North Africa football fans use stadium freedoms to back Palestinians
AFP · 3 weeks ago
In North Africa, where political speech is often harshly policed, football stadiums have long been an exception.
Crime deterring return of South American footballers
AFP · 3 weeks ago
A wave of crimes against South American footballers has underscored the risks faced by players loath to return home from overseas clubs to a region where they, or their loved ones, risk being kidnapped, blackmailed or targeted by gangs with a message to send.
South Korea's Son Jun-ho joins fifth-tier side after China release
AFP · 1 month ago
South Korean international footballer Son Jun-ho has joined an amateur fifth-tier club on his comeback from 10 months'
Nigeria women hold South Africa and qualify for Olympics
AFP · 1 month ago
Nigeria coach Randy Waldrum hailed his team after they drew 0-0 with South Africa in Pretoria on Tuesday to qualify for the 2024 Olympic Games women's football tournament.
Son scores as South Korea beat Thailand 3-0 in World Cup qualifying
AFP · 2 months ago
Son Heung-min scored as South Korea eased to a 3-0 win over Thailand on Tuesday, taking them closer to the next round of World Cup qualification in Asia.
Son scores but Thailand hold South Korea in World Cup qualifier
AFP · 2 months ago
Son Heung-min scored but South Korea were held 1-1 at home by Thailand in a World Cup qualifier on Thursday in their first match since the sacking of Jurgen Klinsmann.
Asian Cup brawl brought South Korean team closer, says captain Son
AFP · 2 months ago
Son Heung-min said Wednesday that the Asian Cup bust-up with Lee Kang-in had brought the South Korean team closer, on the eve of a World Cup qualifier against Thailand.
Lee Kang-in named in South Korea squad following Son bust-up
AFP · 2 months ago
Lee Kang-in was named in South Korea's squad on Monday for World Cup qualifiers this month despite a bust-up with skipper Son Heung-min at the Asian Cup.
New US women's coach Hayes to debut against South Korea
AFP · 2 months ago
Emma Hayes will make her competitive debut as coach of the US women's national team in June when the Americans play host to South Korea, US Soccer announced on Tuesday.
South Korea name Hwang as interim coach to succeed Klinsmann
AFP · 3 months ago
South Korea have appointed Hwang Sun-hong as interim coach to succeed Jurgen Klinsmann, who was sacked following their Asian Cup semi-final exit and revelations about a bust-up between star players.
Coventry crush Maidstone to ruin non-league side's FA Cup fairytale
AFP · 3 months ago
Ellis Simms ruined Maidstone's FA Cup fairytale as his hat-trick inspired Coventry's 5-0 win against the non-league giant-killers in the fifth round on Monday.
Son apologises for bust-up with South Korea team-mate Lee
AFP · 3 months ago
Son Heung-min apologised on Wednesday for his role in a bust-up with South Korea team-mate Lee Kang-in at the Asian Cup and urged fans to forgive the Paris Saint-Germain player.
Klinsmann sacked as South Korea coach after 12 months in charge
AFP · 3 months ago
Jurgen Klinsmann was sacked as South Korea coach on Friday following defeat to Jordan in the semi-finals of the Asian Cup and revelations about a bust-up between star players.
Klinsmann hails 'incredible journey' as South Korea axe set to fall
AFP · 3 months ago
Jurgen Klinsmann said on Friday it had been "an incredible journey" and thanked his players, with the German facing the sack as South Korea coach after just under a year in charge.
Klinsmann faces sack by South Korea after Asian Cup semi-final exit
AFP · 3 months ago
Jurgen Klinsmann looks set to be fired as coach after top South Korean football officials said Thursday that "a change of leadership is necessary"
Klinsmann fate as coach in balance as South Korean FA meets
AFP · 3 months ago
Jurgen Klinsmann's fate as coach topped the agenda as South Korean football bosses met Thursday, a day after revelations about an Asian Cup bust-up between players that left Son Heung-min with an injured finger.
Ivory Coast parade through Abidjan, champions of Africa
AFP · 3 months ago
Tens of thousands of jubilant fans crammed the streets of Abidjan on Monday for the Ivory Coast's victory parade after the hosts'
Brave faces in Lagos after Nigeria lose Africa Cup of Nations final
AFP · 3 months ago
With the game beamed onto a huge screen in a Lagos stadium, Nigerian football fans put on brave faces as they watched their side lose to Ivory Coast in Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final.
Africa Cup of Nations: A to Z of dramatic tournament
AFP · 3 months ago
A goal glut, shocks galore, a Moroccan red-carded twice, an astonishing comeback by hosts Ivory Coast to win Sunday's final after two group losses.