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'Not pleasant' comments fired up South Korea's Son for China clash

AFP · 5 months ago

South Korea's two-goal skipper Son Heung-min said "not pleasant" comments from opponents China had fired him up to do the business in their World Cup qualifying clash.

Son scores twice as S. Korea outclass China in World Cup qualifier

AFP · 5 months ago

Skipper Son Heung-min scored a brace as South Korea made it two wins from two games in 2026 World Cup qualifying with a 3-0 victory away in China on Tuesday.

Son issues warning as S. Korea travel to China in World Cup qualifier

AFP · 5 months ago

South Korea travel to China on Tuesday for 2026 World Cup qualifying, with Son Heung-min warning his side they must keep their cool in front of a sell-out crowd.

Klinsmann says PSG's Lee on 'new level' for South Korea

AFP · 5 months ago

South Korea coach Jurgen Klinsmann said Lee Kang-in has reached "a completely new level"

Son on target as Klinsmann's South Korea thump Singapore

AFP · 5 months ago

Son Heung-min scored a beauty from outside the box as Jurgen Klinsmann's South Korea thumped Singapore 5-0 on Thursday to launch their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign in style.

PSG's Lee helps South Korea to third straight Asian Games gold

AFP · 6 months ago

Paris Saint-Germain star Lee Kang-in helped South Korea win Asian Games men's football gold for the third time in a row on Saturday -- and earn a military exemption.

Japan beat North Korea for Asian Games women's football gold

AFP · 6 months ago

Defending champions Japan beat North Korea 4-1 to win Asian Games women's football gold on Friday with the Chinese crowd in Hangzhou cheering loudly in support of their opponents.

Japan survive China fightback to set up North Korea football final

AFP · 6 months ago

Japan held off a furious second-half fightback from hosts China in the Asian Games women's football semi-finals on Tuesday to win 4-3 and set up a gold-medal showdown with North Korea.

North Korea win on return to international stage

AFP · 7 months ago

North Korea returned to major international competition for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic with a 2-0 win over Taiwan in men's football at the Asian Games on Tuesday.

PSG agree to release Lee Kang-in for Asian Games group phase

AFP · 7 months ago

Paris Saint-Germain have agreed to release key attacking midfielder Lee Kang-in so he can join South Korea during the group phase of the Asian Games next week, the country's football association said Friday.

Klinsmann in trouble after seven months and no wins with South Korea

AFP · 7 months ago

South Korea face Saudi Arabia in a friendly at Newcastle United's St James' Park on Tuesday with Jurgen Klinsmann under severe pressure after a wretched start as coach.

Germany crash out of Women's World Cup after South Korea draw

AFP · 8 months ago

Germany crashed out of the Women's World Cup in the group stage for the first time in their history on Thursday after a frustrating 1-1 draw with South Korea allowed debutants Morocco to advance to the last 16 instead.

World Cup round-up: South Korea finally get a breakthrough, Morocco make history

Live Soccer TV · 8 months ago

Although they ultimately exited the competition, South Korea's draw against Germany means that the number two ranked side won't get to the round of 16, either.

Korea vs Germany: Team news, broadcast options, preview for 2023 WWC clash - August 3

Live Soccer TV · 8 months ago

After a shock loss to Colombia, Germany will hope to regain control of Group H as they take on Korea in their final group stage match.

Germany want more creativity in crunch South Korea clash

AFP · 8 months ago

Germany coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg has urged her team to be more creative as they look to bounce back from a shock defeat when they meet South Korea in a crunch Women's World Cup clash on Thursday.

Morocco beat South Korea for first Women's World Cup win

AFP · 8 months ago

Morocco won a Women's World Cup match for the first time after Ibtissam Jraidi struck early to give them a stunning 1-0 victory over South Korea on Sunday.

World Cup round-up: Shock result for Philippines, no luck for S. Korea, and problems for Norway

Live Soccer TV · 9 months ago

The minnows lost their first game 2-0, but pulled off a shock result against co-hosts New Zealand to keep their World Cup hopes alive, while South Korea made history.