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During the upcoming friendly matches, South Korean head coach Jurgen Klinsmann is looking for his players to demonstrate their desire to represent the country at the AFC Asian Cup in Qatar next year. Klinsmann emphasized the importance of players expressing themselves and showing their personality on the field as a way to convey their eagerness …
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The availability of Korean captain Son Heung-min for the upcoming friendly match against Peru is in question as he recently underwent sports hernia surgery. A national team official from the Korea Football Association (KFA) confirmed that Son had the surgery in England after completing his Premier League season with Tottenham Hotspur on May 28. Son …
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China has confirmed North Korea’s registration for this year’s Asian Games to be held in its eastern city of Hangzhou. At a press conference Wednesday in Hangzhou, Zhou Jinqiang, vice chairman of the Asiad organizing committee, said all 45 national Olympic committees in Asia have signed up for the Sept. 23-Oct. 8 event. Zhou didn’t …
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South Korea’s U-20 national football team experienced disappointment in their bid for the FIFA U-20 World Cup title in Argentina. The semifinal loss was particularly painful, as the team had the potential to become champions. Reviewing their performance in past U-20 World Cups, South Korea has consistently demonstrated their competitive ability. Out of the seven …
Korean freestyle swimmer Hwang Sun-woo showcased an impressive performance at the National Swimming Championships in Gwangju, establishing a new season high in his main event, the men’s 200-meter freestyle race. Hwang secured victory with a time of 1:44.61, surpassing his previous season best of 1:45.36 achieved at the national team trials in March. Notably, Hwang’s …
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Jurgen Klinsmann is hoping that his third attempt as head coach of the Korean men’s national football team will bring him his first victory. This week, Korea, ranked 27th, will host Peru, ranked 21st, at Busan Asiad Main Stadium in Busan. The match is scheduled for 8 p.m. on Friday. This game against Peru is …
Klinsmann takes new-look team in pursuit of 1st win as Korea head coach 더 보기 »
