Coach Cho Jae-beom was sentenced for abusing gold medallist speed skater Shim Suk-hee for years, from when she was a teenagerA former national speed skating coach in South Korea has been sentenced to more than decade in prison for sexually assaulting d…
Beijing Guoan player in line to join Premier League clubWatford and Southampton among other interested teamsKim Min-jae, the South Korea centre-half and one of the rising stars of football in Asia, is primed to move to the Premier League, with Everton …
Beijing Guoan player in line to join Premier League clubWatford and Southampton among other interested teamsKim Min-jae, the South Korea centre-half and one of the rising stars of football in Asia, is primed to move to the Premier League, with Everton …
South Korean finished shorter period of service over lockdown‘We spent every day together in one room, 10 people very close’Tottenham forward Son Heung-min has described his military service in South Korea as “tough” but said he was able to enjoy it du…
K-League says club ‘deeply humiliated’ female football fans and damaged the league’s reputationSouth Korea’s professional football league has imposed a record fine on one of its clubs for placing sex dolls in empty seats during a recent match played wi…
Advertising of doll manufacturer breaks K-League rulesStadium operator reported to be investigating breachThe South Korean football club FC Seoul are facing penalties, including expulsion from their own stadium, for putting sex dolls in empty seats dur…
Advertising of doll manufacturer breaks K-League rulesStadium operator reported to be investigating breachThe South Korean football club FC Seoul are facing penalties, including expulsion from their own stadium, for putting sex dolls in empty seats dur…
K-League club FC Seoul said the dolls, used to make stadiums look less empty, had been ordered inadvertently after a ‘misunderstanding’Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageA professional football team in South Korea has apologise…
K-League club FC Seoul said the dolls, used to make stadiums look less empty, had been ordered inadvertently after a ‘misunderstanding’Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageA professional football team in South Korea has apologise…
In an empty stadium with strict coronavirus protocols enforced, probably the first spit- and snot-free match in football history drew legions of online fans to South KoreaSo football is back. Jeonbuk Motors and Suwon Bluewings opened the coronavirus-de…
Korean top flight the first major competition to test the post-coronavirus waters, as Jeonbuk Motors take on Suwon Bluewings in JeonjuThe eyes of the football world will be on the Jeonju World Cup Stadium in Korea on Friday night, when the K-League bec…
The K-League starts on Friday with players having labelled water bottles and told that excessive spitting is prohibitedIn a pre-season friendly in the penultimate week of April in South Korea, two Incheon United players picked up water bottles, went to…
South Korea’s professional baseball league has officially restarted. A full schedule of games was played behind closed doors, with pictures of fans painted on the seats. Viewers could watch via video conference apps and some of the games were broadcast…
Co-hosts in 2002, South Korea stunned an Azzurri side that included Maldini, Del Piero and TottiWatching the highlights online 18 years later really doesn’t bring home how loud it was, from kick-off all the way to the golden goal.The constant noise tha…
Forward will serve with Marine Corps for three weeksSon will be exposed to tear gas and be trained in gun useTottenham’s Son Heung-min has started his three-week mandatory national service in South Korea.Son is serving with the Marine Corps on the isla…
Spurs forward faces mandatory four-week military serviceSon recovering from broken arm and flew home last week The Tottenham forward Son Heung-min is hoping to carry out his mandatory four-week national service in South Korea during football’s coronavi…
Coronavirus has brought a halt to the J-League, the K-League and the CSL, with the Olympics weighing heavily on mindsMuch of football was unhappy when the 2022 World Cup was moved to winter but those extra five months may yet be appreciated. This is es…
Australia can still qualify for the 2020 Olympics if they beat Uzbekistan in the third place playoff on SaturdayA marauding South Korean frontline lead by Kim Dae-won has cut strips through a timid Olyroos defence to seal a 2-0 victory in their AFC U-2…
It was the first time that the teams had met in North Korea for 30 years, although the game was played out with no fans, no media and sadly no goals. The game in Pyongyang ended in a 0-0 draw. Speaking after returning to South Korea, captain and Totten…
South considering complaint over match, played in empty stadium amid media blackoutNorth Korea’s football team played like it was “waging a war” during a World Cup qualifier in Pyongyang against South Korea, the South’s manager has said.The two nationa…
