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Flying start, but ending is still an open book
In a surprise to a lot of experts _ and a refutation of the odds against South Korea as well _ the national team claimed a comfortable 2-0 win over Greece in its opening match.
Sports | 2010-06-13 17:34
South Korea beats Greece 2-0 in 1st group match
Lee Jung-soo scored seven minutes into the first half, and Park Ji-sung added one more goal in the second half, as South Korea breezed into a 2-0 win over Greece in its first World Cup group match at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Saturday.
Sports | 2010-06-12 23:08
Curtain rises for World Cup
With the gates of Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg opening at 10 a.m., Friday, a month-long festival of football will kick off with the opening match between the host South Africa and Mexico.
Sports | 2010-06-10 17:35
Yu-na gets reply from Clinton
Korean Olympic skating champion Kim Yu-na started her days in Toronto with a huge surprise ― a letter from U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Sports | 2010-06-09 18:50
The heat is on, the time is now
Some might say it's the most festive time, and others might see it as nothing more than a vulgar battlefield of swaggering nationalism. Some watch it for the beautiful skills of the footballers, and others to ridicule the irrational exuberance of fanfares and confetti.
Sports | 2010-06-08 18:57
Teenage sprinter breaks men’s 100-meter record
In September 1979, Seo Mal-ku set a new national record of 10.34 seconds in men's 100 meters at the Universiade games in Mexico City. But nobody predicted then that it would take more than three decades before a teenage athlete could better the record.
Sports | 2010-06-07 16:58
Hopes, woes after Spain game
The Taeguk Warriors held out against continuous threats from their Spanish counterparts for over 80 minutes, but came up just short of keeping a clean sheet, as they lost 1-0 to the European champions in their final warm-up before the World Cup.
Sports | 2010-06-04 17:07
Footballers to face Spain in final warm-up
Getting over the shock of a 1-0 loss to Belarus earlier this week, the South Korean football team will challenge Spain, one of the powerhouses at the upcoming World Cup, Thursday, in a tough warm-up for its second group-stage match against Argentina.
Sports | 2010-06-02 16:23
South Korea’s 23-man World Cup roster finalized
Veterans Lee Dong-gook and Ahn Jung-hwan have made it. Youngest striker Lee Seung-yeoul also stays. It's Lee Keun-ho, pivotal in the preliminary rounds, who misses out on a place among the forwards on South Korea's World Cup roster.
Sports | 2010-06-01 17:26
Shocking setback leaves Korea daunting task before World Cup
It was a painful setback in many ways for the South Korean footballers and manager Huh Jung-moo. They stumbled to a 1-0 defeat to Belarus in Sunday's friendly in Kufstein, Austria.
Sports | 2010-05-31 19:20
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