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Five foreigners reportedly make short list for interim manager of Korean men's football

The interim coach will lead the Korean men's football team during its international matches from September through November.

2026.8.17

(포항=뉴스1) 최창호 기자 = 15일 오후 포항스틸야드에서 열린 프로축구 하나은행 K리그1 2026 포항스틸러스와 인천유나이티 FC와의 홈 개막전을 관람하기 위해 팬들이 모여들고 있다. 2026.3.15/뉴스1v

K League bans Pohang Steelers from hosting football matches after fan injury

The southeastern club will play away for the rest of the month after a spectator was hurt by structural damage at Pohang Steel Yard.

2026.8.14

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Dragan Stojkovic formally expresses interest in Korean football coaching job

The Serbian football legend is reportedly planning to apply to be the Taeguk Warriors' permanent manager when the Korea Football Association (KFA) opens recruitment.

2026.8.14

A office of the Korea Football Association in Cheonan, South Chungcheong, on Aug. 6 / (천안=뉴스1) 김영운 기자 = 경찰이 6일 오전부터 충남 천안에 있는 대한축구협회 사무실과 서울 종로구 축구회관(구 대한축구협회 사무실) 등에 대한 압수수색 영장을 집행하고 있다.사진은 이날 압수수색이 진행 중인 충남 천안시 서북구 입장면 대한축구협회 사무실의 모습. 2026.8.6/뉴스1

20,000 voters to elect KFA president by end of year

The vote will proceed through an electoral college of about 20,000 players, coaches, referees and others, a hundredfold increase from its current size of 200, and take place by the end of the year.

2026.8.12

Police consider investigating KFA's 'sexual entertainment' allegations from 15 years ago

Police must first examine basic requirements, such as the statute of limitations, to determine whether a probe is legally possible.

2026.8.10

Grateful Lee Kang-in vows to keep improving for Atletico Madrid, nat'l team

After his appearance in Seoul, Lee pledged to continue growing and to help restore faith in Korean football.

2026.8.10

Japanese football association probes four referees over KFA entertainment allegations

The JFA is investigating four Japanese referees linked to matches cited in allegations that the KFA provided sexual entertainment to foreign officials in 2011 and 2012.

2026.8.9

KFA apologizes over allegations of providing sexual entertainment to foreign referees more than a decade ago

The Korea Football Association said it was “deeply sorry” for its actions in the early 2010s, as a police raid and wider scrutiny of its former president and national team coach have ratcheted up the pressure for changes at the organization.

2026.8.8

Sexual service allegations against Korea Football Association draw criticism from Japan

Various outlets responded to the JTBC report, with one saying that any such service provided to foreign referees "undermines the fairness and ethics of sports."

2026.8.7

National football association provided sexual entertainment to foreign referees, JTBC report claims

According to the broadcaster, the Korea Football Association used corporate cards to provide sexual entertainment to referees before multiple international matches in 2011.

2026.8.6