Klinsmann’s men will look to make it two wins in a row against China in the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 North American World Cup. The South Korean men’s national soccer team, led by head coach Jürgen Klinsmann, departed Incheon International Airport on Sept. 19 for Shenzhen, China. On the 21st, they will take on China at the Shenzhen Universiade Sports Center in Guangdong, China, in their second qualifying match. The Klinsmanns have been on a roll lately, winning four straight A matches. In their last three matches at home, they have scored a whopping 15 goals without conceding a goal. In their first qualifier, they were able to break…

The theft of a rice cooker shortly after the transfer of ‘wallflower’ defender Kim Min-jae to Bayern Munich is a hot topic. A report by German media outlet Bild was picked up by a series of British media outlets, including the Daily Mail, as well as Korean media. On July 19 (KST), the Daily Mail reported that “Bayern Munich defender Kim Min-jae had a rice cooker stolen from outside his new home shortly after he moved to Munich from Napoli in July. According to Bild, Kim Min-jae had a rice cooker stolen from outside his new home in Munich. He left the cooker in front of his house and went…

Lee Kang-in (22, Paris Saint-Germain) has once again caught the attention of the French Ligue 1. The official website of the French Ligue 1 announced the best 11 fantasy football players in the league on Monday (Aug. 18). Four Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) players (Marquinhos, Kylian Mbappe, Lee Kang-in, and Warren Gier Emery) made the list, including Lee Kang-in. Jürgen Klinsmann’s South Korea national football team cruised to a 5-0 victory over Singapore in the first match of the 2026 FIFA Confederations Cup North America Second Qualifying Round in Asia at the Seoul World Cup Stadium at 8 p.m. on Saturday. With the three points, South Korea tops Group C of…

It’s everyone’s job to enjoy Lee Kang-in’s development. Jürgen Klinsmann’s South Korea national soccer team cruised to a 5-0 victory over Singapore in the first match of Group C of the second Asian qualifying round for the FIFA Confederations Cup North America 2026 at Seoul World Cup Stadium at 8 p.m. on Saturday. The victory was a team effort, but if there was one player who stood out, it was Lee Kang-in. Starting the game, Lee threatened the defense with his dribbling from the flanks and passing from sharp kicks. He was responsible for Lee Jae-sung’s crucial header that was saved by the goalkeeper, the goal that was canceled out,…

The South Korea Under-17 Men’s National Team, led by head coach Byun Sung-hwan, will be looking for a miracle at the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2023. Byun will take on Burkina Faso at 9 p.m. ET on June 18 at the Jalan Harupat Stadium in Bandung, Indonesia, in their third Group E match of the tournament. South Korea lost its first game 1-3 against the United States on Dec. 12 and followed that up with a 0-1 defeat against France on Dec. 15. South Korea will need a big win against Burkina Faso and hope for a favorable result on a different pitch to advance in the tournament. In Group…

The in-form Klinsmann’s forward line has led to an even distribution of goals. South Korea cruised to a 5-0 victory over Singapore on Saturday at the Seoul World Cup Stadium in the first match of Group C of the 2026 North American Football Championship Asia Second Qualifying Round. South Korea fielded a fairly aggressive lineup against a Singapore team that was considered to be below their strength, with Hwang In-Beom, who had been playing a more attacking role, in a defensive midfield role and Cho Kyu-Sung, Son Heung-Min, Hwang Hee-Chan, Lee Jae-Sung, and Lee Kang-In up front. It was a choice to increase the number of attacks to match the…

Tottenham Hotspur have expressed their satisfaction with the performance of ‘Captain’ Son Heung-min. Jürgen Klinsmann’s South Korea national football team recorded a 5-0 victory over Singapore in the first match of Group C of the second Asian qualifying round for the FIFA Confederations Cup North America 2026 at the Seoul World Cup Stadium at 8 p.m. on Saturday. The first step toward the 2026 World Cup. With a clear objective power differential, a dominant South Korean victory was expected. In fact, the team played almost a half-court game, as if to show off their superiority. In the first half, they were held back by their opponent’s tight defense and were…

Klinsmann’s lineup has changed. “Hong Hyun-seok has been ruled out due to injury and Park Jin-seop has been named as a replacement,” the Korea Football Association said on Saturday. “Hong Hyun-seok felt discomfort in his left shin area before official training, and after undergoing a medical team test and visiting a hospital, he was diagnosed with a small fatigue fracture of his left tibia. Although it is not serious, we decided that early management was important and ruled him out for rest to prevent a major injury. He will be released from the squad after the match against Singapore.” Klinsmann will replace Hong Hyun-seok with Jeonbuk Hyundai’s Park Jin-seop. Park…

Jürgen Klinsmann (59-Germany), the head coach of the South Korean national soccer team, had some harsh words for the K League. It was during a media conference on March 13. He was asked about the left and right fullback and defensive midfield positions, which are considered weaknesses in the national team. They wanted to know how Klinsmann, who has fielded a similar roster every time since the team’s inauguration, would operate in the future. For Klinsmann, who said he’s been “watching a lot of the K League,” it didn’t seem like a difficult question. In fact, Klinsmann responded, “That’s a good point,” but avoided giving a specific answer, saying that…

South Korea’s soccer team enters its first gateway to the 2026 North American Football Confederations Cup. Head coach Jürgen Klinsmann’s (GER) men’s national team will open Group C of the second round of World Cup qualifying against Singapore at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on Saturday, followed by two away matches against China in Shenzhen on Sunday.Ahead of the two games, which are expected to be high-scoring affairs, the framework of the ‘Klinsmanns’ has remained largely unchanged. There were virtually no roster changes. It was expected. The team is loaded with quality players from Europe’s big leagues and the UEFA Champions League. Still, it’s not without its concerns. There are…