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  S. Korea defeat Lebanon to stay perfect in World Cup qualification

  By Joo Kyung-don ANSAN, South Korea (Yonhap) — South Korea defeated Lebanon 1-0 Thursday to stay perfect in the Asian World Cup qualification. Second-half substitute Lee Jeong-hyeop scored in stoppage time at Ansan Wa Stadium in Ansan,...

  • Posted March 24, 2016
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  South Korea looking to stay perfect in World Cup qualifier vs. Lebanon

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korea will aim to keep their perfect record in the second Asian qualifying round for the 2018 FIFA World Cup when they host Lebanon on Thursday. Regardless of the match against Lebanon, which...

  • Posted March 22, 2016
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  Former World Cup star to be national team goalkeeper coach

  By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff If you ever saw Lee Woon-jae in action, or even during practice, this is a no-brainer. The man who was the goalkeeper for  the semifinalist South Korean soccer team at...

  • Posted March 11, 2016
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  S. Korea fully fit for AFC U-23 Championship final Saturday against Japan

  DOHA (Yonhap) — South Korea are in full health ahead of their men’s football showdown against rival Japan, the team’s head coach said Friday. The two countries will clash in the final of the Asian Football Confederation...

  • Posted January 29, 2016
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  S. Korea clinches record 8th straight Olympic soccer berth

  UPDATED (Yonhap) — South Korea clinched a record eighth straight Olympic men’s football berth on Tuesday with a 3-1 victory over Qatar at the Asian qualification tournament. Midfielder Kwon Chang-hoon broke the 1-1 tie in the 89th...

  • Posted January 26, 2016
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  Olympic soccer qualifying: S. Korea wins Group C after a draw against Iraq

  South Korea allowed a game-tying goal in extra time to settle for a 1-1 draw against Iraq, but still topped their group in the Olympic men’s football qualifying tournament Tuesday. South Korea took the lead on forward Kim...

  • Posted January 19, 2016
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  S. Korea defeats Uzbekistan 2-1 in Olympic soccer qualifying opener

  DOHA (Yonhap) — South Korea defeated Uzbekistan 2-1 to open the men’s Olympic football qualifying tournament in Doha on Wednesday. Midfielder Moon Chang-jin scored both goals — one in each half — at Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium,...

  • Posted January 13, 2016
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