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A South Korean promoter was ordered to compensate fans on Friday after Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo failed to play an exhibition match as promised.... more »

Veteran South Korean striker Lee Dong-gook, the record goalscorer in both the K-League and the Asian Champions League, blew the whistle on his 23-year career Monday, announcing he will retire after the season finale this weekend.... more »

South Korean football fans will be allowed back into top-flight K-League matches from Friday at 25 percent of stadium capacity following an easing of coronavirus restrictions, the Korean Football Association announced.... more »

The towering stands of the 42,477-capacity Jeonju World Cup Stadium stood empty on Friday as South Korea opened football's post-coronavirus era without fans, but with an unprecedented international TV audience.... more »

Broadcasters in 10 foreign territories have bought rights to air the upcoming South Korean football season, the K-League said, with major sports on hold around the world over the coronavirus pandemic.... more »