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A picture shared on Seoul E-Land's official Facebook account on Nov. 25. [SCREEN CAPTURE]

Battle for promotion to begin this week among 2nd division football clubs

The annual battle among second division football clubs for a chance to reach the top competition will begin this week with a one-and-done playoff match.

2025.11.26

Jeong Jae-hee, center, celebrates after scoring a double for the Pohang Steelers at Pohang Steelyard in Pohang, North Gyeongsang on Wednesday as they defeated FC Seoul 5-1 to reach the semifinals of the Korea Cup. [YONHAP]

Underdogs lose fight in rain-battered Korea Cup quarterfinals

K League 1 clubs Ulsan HD, Gwangju FC, Jeju United and defending Korea Cup champions Pohang Steelers are through to this year's top four.

2024.7.18

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Kim Ji-soo, then a defender for Seongnam FC, poses for a photo after earning a spot on the Team K League roster for an exhibition game against the Premier League's Tottenham Hotspur in 2022. [K LEAGUE/YONHAP]

Korea's sole Premier League defender is a 19-year-old. Who is Kim Ji-soo?

Kim will be the first player from Korea to make an appearance on a Premier League club’s back line in a decade after Queens Park Rangers' Yun Suk-young, joining a lineage with former defenders Spurs' Lee Young-pyo and West Brom's Kim Do-heon.

2024.6.13

Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung, walking with a cane, enters the Seoul Central District Court in Seocho District in southern Seoul on Friday. [YONHAP]

DP leader Lee Jae-myung attends first trial on his corruption, bribery cases

Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung appeared at the Seoul Central District Court on Friday for the trial related to the development scandals in Daejang-dong, Wirye and the sponsorship of Seongnam FC, owned by the city.

2023.10.6

Kim Ji-soo trains with the U-20 Korean national team at Estancia Chica training complex in La Plata, Argentina on Saturday. [YONHAP]

Kim Ji-soo to sign with Brentford next week

Eighteen-year-old defender Kim Ji-soo is set to sign with Premier League club Brentford next week, his Korean club Seongnam confirmed Wednesday.

2023.6.15

Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung attends a roundtable on artificial intelligence at the National Assembly in Yeouido, western Seoul on Thursday. [YONHAP]

Pretrial hearing for DP chief Lee Jae-myung begins

The pretrial hearing for Democratic Party (DP) Chairman Lee Jae-myung, who faces multiple criminal charges including breach of trust, corruption and concealment of criminal proceeds, opened at the Seoul Central District Court on Thursday.

2023.5.11

Members of the Democratic Party (DP) on Friday denounce prosecutors for seeking to arrest DP Chairman Lee Jae-myung in front of the National Assembly Building in Yeouido, western Seoul. [YONHAP]

DP lawmakers hold rally to slam Yoon for arrest warrant

Democratic Party (DP) lawmakers gathered at the National Assembly in western Seoul on Friday morning to denounce prosecutors for attempting to detain their leader, DP Chairman Lee Jae-myung.

2023.2.17

Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung responds to reporters' questions at Mangwon Market in Mapo District, western Seoul on Wednesday afternoon. [YONHAP]

DP's Lee Jae-myung agrees to another round of questioning

Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung said Wednesday afternoon that he would obey a summons for questioning over corruption allegations in two real estate developments in Seongnam, Gyeonggi that began during his term as the city's mayor.

2023.1.18

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The prosecution finally prepares to indict Democratic Party Chair Lee Jae-myung on charges of taking bribes through the Seongnam FC, a football club headed by Lee when he was the city mayor.

2023.1.16

Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung responds to a reporter's question during his New Year's press conference at the National Assembly in Yeouido, western Seoul on Thursday. [YONHAP]

Lee Jae-myung urges President Yoon Suk Yeol to sit down with DP

Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung on Thursday called on President Yoon Suk Yeol to hold talks with the opposition, warning that “state affairs will continue to be in shambles” until the government and People Power Party engage the DP.

2023.1.12