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Chung Mong-gyu stands at a podium

Chung Mong-gyu is re-elected as KFA chair

February 27, 2025 Jae Chee 0

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 […]

Chung Mong-gyu speaks at a microphone

KFA President Election – Primer (update 1/9)

January 3, 2025 Jae Chee 4

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. […]

Chung Mong-gyu at KFA press conference

The KFA rights the wrong they committed themselves

April 1, 2023 Jae Chee 1

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 […]

Michael Muller answers questions

Michael Müller appointed and interview

January 25, 2023 Jae Chee 2

Better late than never? A couple weeks ago, the KFA introduced the new chairman of the National Team Committee, Michael Müller. Müller replaced the outgoing […]

Is Shin Tae-yong another sacrificial lamb?

August 3, 2018 Tim Lee 5

And poof! He’s gone. Well, not really. It was more of a drawn out process feigning faint resemblance of justice. But when putting Scolari on […]

17 for 2017: Guus Hiddink returns to Korea?!

December 28, 2017 Chi Soo Park 0

Korea’s last game in the final qualification round against Uzbekistan ended in a blank score and Korea had narrowly avoided being dropped out of the […]

17 for 2017: The Stielike Era Ends – Takeaways from Uli Stielike’s failure

December 22, 2017 Chi Soo Park 6

It was a matter of when. The first defeat against Qatar in 32 years finally triggered the sacking and the German was dismissed from Korean […]

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WC Hopes Hanging – South Korea vs Iran preview

August 30, 2017 Jae Chee 8

(*updated to include an interview for Iran perspective*) Well, quite a lot has happened since the last World Cup qualifier. Stielike was fired, Shin Taeyong […]

Midweek Roundup: Son – “They’re Saying I’m On Fire” + Jeonbuk clobbers Seoul

September 29, 2016 Tim Lee 3

Midweek Roundup time! And what a midweek roundup we have for you. Tuesday – the main event – Son and Spurs took on CSKA Moscow […]

Week listings and previews for our Korean Players Abroad May 14-15

May 13, 2016 Nicole Chung 0

Week listings and previews for our Korean Players Abroad. Day Time (ET) Player Club Opponent Friday 6:45PM Suk Hyun-Jun @FC Porto Boavista Saturday 9:30AM Park […]

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