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(LEAD) Atletico Madrid beat Manchester City 2-1 in preseason match in Seoul

(ATTN: ADDS comments in paras 20-23, photos)By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- Atletico Madrid rode two second-half goals to take down European treble winners Manchester City 2-1 in their preseason match in Seoul on Sunday.Substitutes Memphis De
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Atletico Madrid beat Manchester City 2-1 in preseason match in Seoul

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- Atletico Madrid rode two second-half goals to take down European treble winners Manchester City 2-1 in their preseason match in Seoul on Sunday.Substitutes Memphis Depay and Yannick Carrasco scored a goal apiec
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(LEAD) S. Korea fall to Morocco at Women's World Cup, knockout hopes hang in balance

(ATTN: UPDATES with latest results in paras 3-8)ADELAIDE, Australia, July 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea lost to Morocco 1-0 for their second straight defeat at the FIFA Women's World Cup on Sunday, leaving their knockout hopes hanging by a thread.Ib
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After 2nd straight loss at Women's World Cup, S. Korea coach lashes out at league system

ADELAIDE, Australia, July 30 (Yonhap) -- In the aftermath of South Korea's second straight defeat at the FIFA Women's World Cup on Sunday, head coach Colin Bell blasted the country's league system for not preparing players for tough compe
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S. Korea fall to Morocco at Women's World Cup, knockout hopes hang in balance

ADELAIDE, Australia, July 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea lost to Morocco 1-0 for their second straight defeat at the FIFA Women's World Cup on Sunday, leaving their knockout hopes hanging by a thread.Ibtissam Jraidi scored the match's lone goal i
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(LEAD) K League All-Stars beat Atletico Madrid in Seoul exhibition

(ATTN: ADDS details, comments, photos)SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- A team of K League All-Stars defeated Spanish giants Atletico Madrid 3-2 in their summer exhibition match in Seoul on Thursday.The teams traded four goals in the second half on the mugg
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K League All-Stars beat Atletico Madrid in Seoul exhibition

SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- A team of K League All-Stars defeated Spanish giants Atletico Madrid 3-2 in their summer exhibition match in Seoul on Thursday.The teams traded four goals in the second half on the muggy night at Seoul World Cup Stadium, wi
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(LEAD) S. Korea to take on China, Thailand in World Cup qualifiers

(ATTN: ADDS fixtures in paras 9-10)SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will take on China and Thailand in the second round of the Asian qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup beginning in November.The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) held the
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(LEAD) S. Korea to face Bahrain, Thailand, Kuwait in three-peat bid at Asian football tourney

(ATTN: ADDS fixtures in paras 5, 12)SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- In pursuit of their third straight gold medal, South Korea will face Bahrain, Thailand and Kuwait in the group stage of the Asian Games men's football tournament this fall.The draw fo
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S. Korea to take on China, Thailand in World Cup qualifiers

SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will take on China and Thailand in the second round of the Asian qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup beginning in November.The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) held the draw for the regional qualifiers f
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S. Korea to face Bahrain, Thailand, Kuwait in three-peat bid at Asian football tourney

SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- In pursuit of their third straight gold medal, South Korea will face Bahrain, Thailand and Kuwait in the group stage of the Asian Games men's football tournament this fall.The draw for the competition took place in the
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Half-Korean Casey Phair 'very proud, very honored' to make historic debut at Women's World Cup

SYDNEY, July 25 (Yonhap) -- Half-Korean football player Casey Yujin Phair made history at the FIFA Women's World Cup on Tuesday, a proud occasion for the teenager despite her team's opening defeat to Colombia in Group H play.When Phair came o
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(2nd LD) S. Korea fall to Colombia to open Women's World Cup

(ATTN: ADDS coach's comments in paras 7-8, 20-21)SYDNEY, July 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea lost to Colombia 2-0 to begin their FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia on Tuesday, unable to overcome their first-half deficit as their knockout hopes t
(LEAD) S. Korea fall to Colombia to open Women's World Cup

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(ATTN: ADDS details throughout, photos)SYDNEY, July 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea lost to Colombia 2-0 to begin their FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia on Tuesday, unable to overcome their first-half deficit as their knockout hopes took a beating
S. Korea fall to Colombia to open Women's World Cup

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SYDNEY, July 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea lost to Colombia 2-0 to begin their FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia on Tuesday, unable to overcome their first-half deficit.Catalina Usme scored a penalty in the 30th minute after defender Shim Seo-yeon
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Coach says improved S. Korea prepared to test limits vs. Colombia at Women's World Cup

SYDNEY, July 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea head coach Colin Bell expressed his confidence in a "much stronger" team on his hand Monday, the eve of the country's opening FIFA Women's World Cup match in Australia.South Korea, world No.
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S. Korean reserves thankful for chance to train for Women's World Cup

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, July 19 (Yonhap) -- As reserve players for South Korea competing at the upcoming FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia, forwards Lee Eun-young and Go Yoo-na may not get a chance to play in the big tournament this time. But they
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Nat'l team goalkeeper Jo Hyeon-woo among Team K League reserves vs. Atletico Madrid

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, July 19 (Yonhap) -- Ulsan Hyundai FC goalkeeper Jo Hyeon-woo, a longtime mainstay for the South Korean national team, has been named as one of 11 reserves for the K League All-Star team facing Atletico Madrid this month.The Korea
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(LEAD) S. Korean defender Kim Min-jae joins German champions Bayern Munich

(ATTN: ADDS details throughout, photos)By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, July 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean defender Kim Min-jae has joined German football giants Bayern Munich, a move that ends weeks of speculation on the next destination for the gifted center back
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S. Korean defender Kim Min-jae joins German champions Bayern Munich

By Yoo Jee-hoSEOUL, July 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean defender Kim Min-jae has joined German football giants Bayern Munich, a move that ends weeks of speculation on the next destination for the gifted center back.Bayern Munich announced Tuesday (Germa