Previewing Korea’s 2026 World Cup Draw
Pots Korea is in Pot 2, along with Croatia, Morocco, Colombia, Uruguay, Switzerland, Japan, Senegal, Iran, Ecuador, Austria, and Australia. Pot 1 has the three […]
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Chung Mong-gyu is re-elected as KFA chair
On February 26, 2025, after almost two months of court delays and re-dos, Chung Mong-gyu was elected to his 4th term as chairman of the […]
KFA President Election – Primer (update 1/9)
Next week, on January 8, 2025, the KFA will hold its election for who will serve as president for the next four years until 2029. […]
The Hong Myung-bo Fall Out – Update
So, this post was supposed to come out a few weeks ago, but as always when I try to write things I get 80% done […]
Korea National Team: March Call Ups
Interim boss Hwang Sun-hong has released his call ups for the two World Cup qualifying 2nd round matches against Thailand to be played on March […]
Hwang Sun-hong appointed as interim manager
The KFA has announced that U23/Olympic Team manager, Hwang Sun-hong, will lead the senior side for their two World Cup qualifying matches against Thailand in […]
Craziness… Lee Kang-in fights Son Heung-min? (update 2/15)
(I’m publishing this story now, but it will be updated with more news as it emerges and links to articles) The story A fight between […]
Reflecting on the Asian Cup and looking towards the future
So that was… disappointing (although not entirely surprising). I owe Jinseok a post or two (or dozen), and unfortunately due to covid this post is […]
The KFA rights the wrong they committed themselves
2011. Ah, what a year. Osama Bin Laden was killed and Kim Jong-il died. Pyeongchang won the rights to host the 2018 Winter Olympics. The […]
Kim Min-jae shakes the Korean Football World
After the 1-2 loss to Uruguay, Kim Min-jae shook the Korean footballing world by stating the following. The quote, loosely translated, “I’m a bit tired, […]