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North Korea Request Friendly Cancellation

North Korea Request Friendly Cancellation

NORTH Korea have asked for their World Cup warm-up friendly against Democratic Republic of Congo to be cancelled because they have a lot of injured players. 30 May 2010
Greece Held By North Korea

Greece Held By North Korea

GREECE warmed up for their World Cup opener with a 2-2 draw against North Korea in Altach, Austria, this evening. 26 May 2010
Quartet Cut From Korea Squad

Quartet Cut From Korea Squad

SOUTH Korea coach Huh Jung-moo has cut four players from his 30-man preliminary World Cup squad. 17 May 2010
Santa Delivers for Paraguay

Santa Delivers for Paraguay

ROQUE Santa Cruz scored a late penalty to hand Paraguay a 1-0 win over North Korea in a World Cup warm-up game in Nyon today. 16 May 2010
Few Surprises In South Korea Squad

Few Surprises In South Korea Squad

SOUTH Korea have named a preliminary squad of 30 players for the 2010 World Cup which contains few surprises. 30 Apr 2010
Bafana Bafana Confirm Friendlies

Bafana Bafana Confirm Friendlies

South Africa have finally been able to confirm two friendlies against North Korea and China after negotiations with the Asian nations. 21 Apr 2010
Mexico Defeat North Korea

Mexico Defeat North Korea

Cuauhtemoc Blanco and Javier Hernandez were on target as Mexico posted a 2-1 win over fellow World Cup finalists North Korea in Torreon. 18 Mar 2010
Spot on for North Korea

Spot on for North Korea

WORLD Cup finalists North Korea qualified for next year's Asian Cup after edging out Turkmenistan to win the Challenge Cup on penalties in Colombo today. 28 Feb 2010
Ahn Back In South Korea Squad

Ahn Back In South Korea Squad

WORLD Cup hero Ahn Jung-hwan has earned a recall to the South Korea squad for their friendly with Ivory Coast at London's Loftus Road on March 3. 26 Feb 2010
China Defeat Korea For First Time

China Defeat Korea For First Time

China defeated defending champions South Korea for the first time in their history today, recording a 3-0 victory to put them in a strong position to claim the East Asian Championship title. 11 Feb 2010
Fergie's Only Making Travel Plans For Ji-Sung

Fergie's Only Making Travel Plans For Ji-Sung

Manchester United are considering making special arrangements for Park Ji-sung to travel back from international games in South Korea. 8 Dec 2009
South Korea Ease Past Senegal

South Korea Ease Past Senegal

A fine strike from Celtic-bound midfielder Ki Sung-yong sent South Korea on their way to a 2-0 win over Senegal at Seoul World Cup Stadium. 15 Oct 2009
Eriksson 'Turns Down World Cup Job'

Eriksson 'Turns Down World Cup Job'

Sven-Goran Eriksson has turned down an offer from North Korea to become their technical adviser for next year's World Cup. 15 Oct 2009
Verbeek Learns From Defeat

Verbeek Learns From Defeat

PIM Verbeek said the Socceroos had paid a heavy price for early lapses against South Korea and warned that such mistakes at the World Cup would prove very costly. 6 Sep 2009
Socceroos Crash In South Korea

Socceroos Crash In South Korea

PIM Verbeek's Socceroos paid the price for a poor start as they slumped to a 3-1 defeat against South Korea. 5 Sep 2009
Ki Agrees Celtic Move: Report

Ki Agrees Celtic Move: Report

SOUTH Korea international Ki Sung-yong has reportedly agreed a deal to join Celtic in the January transfer window. 28 Aug 2009