All posts tagged "kfa"

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    Korea to meet Venezuela in first A match after World Cup disappointment

    South Korea’s national football team is expected to take on Venezuela in its first A match since its early shutout in the Brazil FIFA World Cup, the country’s governing body for the popular sport said Saturday. According...

    • Posted July 19, 2014
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    Danish football coach emerges as early candidate for vacant South Korean job

    (Yonhap) — A relatively unknown Danish football coach has emerged as an early, and unlikely candidate for the vacant South Korean national team head coaching position, though the sport’s governing body remains lukewarm about his interest. A...

    • Posted July 16, 2014
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    Hong Myung-bo quits

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — Hong Myung-bo, the embattled head coach of the South Korean men’s national football team, announced his resignation from the post on Thursday (KST) in the wake of the country’s winless World Cup, a stunning...

    • Posted July 9, 2014
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    KFA rejects Hong Myung-bo’s resignation offer

    (Yonhap) — South Korea’s football governing body announced Thursday (KST) it has rejected a resignation offer by men’s national team head coach Hong Myung-bo in the wake of the country’s winless FIFA World Cup in Brazil. At...

    • Posted July 3, 2014
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  • National team manager Hong Myung-ho bites his lips before Korea's friendly against the United States at StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. on Feb. 2. Hong will visit the Netherlands before returning home to meet SV Eindhoven midfielder Park Ji-sung, apparently to talk him out of his
retirement from international competition. (Yonhap)
    Park Ji-sung on his mind

    Korean manager Hong Myung-bo will make another attempt  to talk Park Ji-sung out of retirement from international football By Kim Tong-hyung Former Manchester United midfielder Park Ji-sung has rejected another chance to play for Korea’s World Cup...

    • Posted February 5, 2014
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  • Korean national soccer team is coming to Los Angeles.
    “Show them where Koreatown is”

    Korea vs. Costa Rica soccer in L.A.   Saturday, Jan. 25 at L.A. Coliseum Tickets go on sale at The Korea Times on Jan. 10    The Korea Football Association has announced that their National ‘A’ Team,...

    • Posted January 8, 2014
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  • FIFA and its president Sepp Blatter has selected S. Korea as the host for 2017 U-20 World Cup .  Korean Football Association head Jung Mong-gyu, right, led the effort. (Yonhap)
    S. Korea selected as host of 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup

    COSTA DO SAUIPE, Brazil, Dec. 5 (Yonhap) – South Korea was selected as the host of the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup here on Thursday. In a vote held during FIFA’s Executive Committee meeting in Brazil, South...

    • Posted December 5, 2013
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