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All posts tagged "World Cup"

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  Not without controversy, South Korea opens World Cup camp

  (Yonhap) — South Korea opened its training camp on Monday ahead of this year’s FIFA World Cup in Brazil amid a lingering controversy over the roster selection, as the first batch of nine players from the 23-man...

  • Posted May 12, 2014
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  Younger but more experienced S. Korea should be competitive at World Cup

  By Yoo Jee-ho/Yonhap When announcing South Korea’s 23-man squad on Thursday for this year’s FIFA World Cup in Brazil, head coach Hong Myung-bo said his players may be young, but they don’t necessarily lack experience. And Korean...

  • Posted May 9, 2014
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  S. Korea unveils youthful World Cup squad with few surprises

  (Yonhap) — South Korea announced a youthful squad for this year’s FIFA World Cup in Brazil on Thursday, with few surprises among the 23 players who will take part in football’s grandest extravaganza. Head coach Hong Myung-bo...

  • Posted May 8, 2014
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  Injuries pile up for South Korea ahead of World Cup

  (Yonhap) — One South Korean World Cup hopeful after another has come down with assorted injuries in recent weeks, a worrisome development that could potentially disrupt the country’s preparation for the summer’s big tournament. When head coach...

  • Posted May 7, 2014
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  S. Korean World Cup soccer roster to be announced Thursday

  By Kim Tong-hyung Korea coach Hong Myung-bo will announce his 23-man World Cup roster Thursday (KST), much earlier than FIFA’s June 2 deadline, the Korea Football Association (KFA) said Friday. Hong, who says he has nearly finalized...

  • Posted May 5, 2014
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  Will Ki Sung-yueng be ready for World Cup?

  Ki Sung-yueng, perhaps the best free-kicker on the South Korean National Soccer team, has asked his English club to allow him to return home before the end of the current season to recover from a knee injury,...

  • Posted May 1, 2014
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  Towering Inferno

  Korean World Cup team’s 6’ 6” striker Kim Shin-wook on fire in K-League  By Kim Tong-hyung Kim Shin-wook neither admits nor denies being bummed about the calls for Park Chu-young to take over as the starting striker...

  • Posted March 17, 2014
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