Here’s a little piece of trivia for you. What was the first team South Korea defeated after it was freed from Japanese rule? The answer is Mexico. Since that game in 1948, South Korea has not fared that well against Mexico with a 2-5-2 record. The two sides are set to [...]

After spending 41 days in their overseas training camp, South Korea’s players are about ready to head home to land of quality kimchi. But first there is a friendly to be played against Mexico later this week in Los Angeles. It should be a stern task for South Korea. who is coming off [...]

Here is an interesting interview with South Korea’s Seol Ki-Hyeon who had to serve in his nation’s army this past summer. Seol got off a little easier than most because he is a footballer only having to serve four months instead of the normal two years, but he still says the experience has made [...]

In a game dominated by defense, Costa Rica defeated South Korea 1-0 in a matchup of two World Cup qualifiers in Oakland, California. Alvaro Saborio scored the loan goal of the match, converting on a penalty kick in the 40th minute. South Korea will look to bounce back when it takes on [...]

Continuing with Nike’s theme for retro uniforms, here is what South Korea’s are reportedly going to look like.

It is a busy week for South Korea with a pair of friendlies against teams that qualified for the World Cup. South Korea will square off with Costa Rica on Saturday in a game played in Oakland, California. Coach Dick Advocaat: “I want to see us dominate the game with our improved passing [...]

South Korea coach Dick Advocaat has denied rumors that he has signed on the become Russia’s next coach following the World Cup this summer. Says the Dutchman: “That’s a rumour. Everyone knows that my contract with the Korea Football Association ends when the World Cup ends. Such a thing leads to these [...]

South Korea captain Lee Woon-jae is feeling pretty darn good about his team’s chances in Germany this summer.
“We are now in much better shape with many experienced players who are currently playing in European leagues,” said Woon-jae, comparing the team to the one that made the World Cup semi-finals on home soil in [...]

Goals by Lee Dong-gook, Kim Do-heon and Lee Chun-soo led South Korea to a commanding 3-0 victory over Major League Soccer’s LA Galaxy last night in Los Angeles. According to this report, South Korea pretty much controlled the game from start to finish. The victory should give the team some momentum heading into [...]

Pity Dick Advocaat. Short of leading South Korea to a World Cup title, he will never be able to live up to his predecessor’s success.
Guus Hiddink led South Korea to the semifinals of the World Cup on its home turf and in the process he became a national hero with dozens of books written [...]