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All posts tagged "football"

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  S. Korea soccer coach Uli Stielike ‘satisfied’ with 2015

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — By all accounts, the South Korean men’s national football team enjoyed a successful 2015, winning 16 out of 20 matches against only one loss and three draws. In 17 of those matches, South Korea...

  • Posted December 8, 2015
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  S. Korea shut out of top Asian football honors for 2nd straight year

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korea has been shut out of Asia’s top individual football award for the second straight year. No South Korean player was among the three finalists for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Player of...

  • Posted November 20, 2015
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  S. Korean MF Koo Ja-cheol suspended for next World Cup qualifier

  SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) — When South Korea try to extend their winning streak in the regional World Cup qualification against Laos next Tuesday, they will have to do so without midfielder Koo Ja-cheol. Koo has been...

  • Posted November 13, 2015
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  Ex-S. Korea football coach Hiddink to visit N. Korea

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — Former South Korea football coach Guus Hiddink will visit North Korea this week to open a futsal stadium, officials said Wednesday. According to Guus Hiddink Foundation, the Dutchman will travel to Pyongyang on Thursday...

  • Posted November 4, 2015
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  ‘Sonaldo’ back on nat’l team for Nov. World Cup qualifiers

  SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) — Tottenham Hotspurs’ attacker Son Heung-min is back on the South Korean men’s national football team for two upcoming World Cup qualifiers. Head coach Uli Stielike announced his 23-man roster on Monday for...

  • Posted November 2, 2015
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  Kia Motors to run ad during 2016 Super Bowl, $9 million to run

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korea’s No. 2 carmaker Kia Motors Corp. said Tuesday it will run an ad during next year’s Super Bowl to promote its vehicles in the world’s No. 2 car market. Kia Motors said...

  • Posted October 27, 2015
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  Chung Mong-joon withdraws from FIFA presidential race, vows to keep fighting

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — Veteran South Korean football administrator Chung Mong-joon on Monday withdrew his FIFA presidential candidacy, vowing to keep trying to bring changes to the organization marred by corruption allegations. Chung made his announcement on his...

  • Posted October 26, 2015
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