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Sat, October 23, 2021 | 14:52

Spurs and Ulsan struggle to shine

If you look at the English Premier League standings now, it is hard to believe that until recently Tottenham Hotspur was in the title race. The situation has changed and the defeat against Chelsea on Thursday left the team a massive 14 points behind the leader Manchester City.

2021-02-16 14:39

Son Heung-min ends scoring drought, helps snap Tottenham's losing skid

Son Heung-min has ended his five-match Premier League scoring drought, while helping Tottenham Hotspur end their losing streak at three matches in the process. Son netted his 13th goal in the league - 17th in all competitions - in Tottenham's 2-0 victory over West Bromwich Albion at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on Sunday.

2021-02-08 10:36

K League's Ulsan Hyundai drops opening match at FIFA Club World Cup

South Korea's Ulsan Hyundai FC have lost their opening match of the FIFA Club World in Qatar to fall to a consolation game. Ulsan lost to Tigres UANL of Mexico 2-1 at Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, just west of Doha, on Thursday to kick off the 17th edition of the FIFA tournament. French striker Andre-Pierre Gignac scored twice for Tigres, while Kim Kee-hee had the lone ...

2021-02-05 10:32

Global, Asian and domestic challenges for Korean teams

Here we go. This week will see the first competitive game for a South Korean team in 2021. Nobody knows what will happen in the coming months and whether there will be COVID-19 induced complications in terms of canceled or postponed games but for now we can look forward to some football.

2021-02-01 17:06

Qatar official vows safe FIFA Club World Cup for South Korean team Ulsan

For the South Korean football club Ulsan Hyundai FC, Qatar has been the land of opportunity. It was in Qatar that they won the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League in December, becoming the continental club champions for the first time since 2012. And thanks to that victory, Ulsan will represent the AFC at the FIFA Club World Cup, starting next Thursday, in non...

2021-01-30 10:26

FIFA unveils education program to combat player abuse

FIFA is unveiling a program to educate its member associations worldwide about how to properly handle player harassment and abuse.

2021-01-28 19:47

Chelsea manager Lampard sacked

Chelsea sacked manager Frank Lampard on Monday after 18 months in charge, with former Paris Saint-Germain boss Thomas Tuchel set to take over at Stamford Bridge. Lampard led Chelsea to a fourth-placed Premier League finish and the FA Cup final in his first season in charge.

2021-01-26 10:36

Park Ji-sung takes first ever K League role

You wait years for a legend of Korean soccer to come to the K League and then two come in the space of a few weeks. Legendary Hong Myung-bo, captain of South Korea at the 2002 World Cup and veteran of no less than four World Cups, became head coach of Ulsan Horang-I recently and hot on his heels comes Park Ji-sung.

2021-01-25 12:33

Women's football coach sees Olympic qualifiers as 'a chance to make history' for S. Korea

With his South Korean national team set to face China in Olympic women's football qualifying playoff next month, head coach Colin Bell isn't daunted by past results or the air of uncertainty surrounding the competition.

2021-01-19 20:51

Football icon Park Ji-sung named adviser for K League champs Jeonbuk

South Korean football icon Park Ji-sung will join the domestic club champions Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors as an adviser, hoping his knowledge of European football will keep the juggernauts at the top. Jeonbuk, the four-time reigning K League 1 title holders, announced Tuesday that Park, former national team captain, will work with them on a part-time basis while splitting his time...

2021-01-19 14:16

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