SEOUL, In edging out Saudi Arabia 4-2 in the penalty shootout to reach the final eight at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup in Qatar on Tuesday, South Korea received critical contributions from unexpected sources.

Forward Cho Gue-sung…

SEOUL, South Korea knocked off Saudi Arabia 4-2 on penalties to advance to the quarterfinals at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup in Qatar on Tuesday.

South Korean goalkeeper Jo Hyeon-woo made two stops in the shootout, while the firs…

SEOUL, With his voice hoarse and having the look of an emotionally exhausted man, South Korea head coach Jurgen Klinsmann said he was “very, very proud” of his team for rallying past Saudi Arabia at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup in…

INCHEON, With the LG Twins having ended their 29-year title drought in South Korean baseball, captain Oh Ji-hwan says he feels the weight of a champion.

“This position comes with a lot of responsibilities,” Oh told reporters at Incheon International…

SEOUL, Kim Jong-kook, former manager of the Kia Tigers professional baseball team, and Jang Jung-suk, former general manager of the same team, attended a court hearing Tuesday on arrest warrants requested for them last week on bribery charges.

They …

INCHEON, Unceremoniously dumped by a team he’d played with for over two decades, new Hanwha Eagles outfielder Kim Kang-min said Tuesday he harbors no hard feelings toward his former club.

The 41-year-old insisted he is only focused on helping his do…