K League United September 24, 2024

What to look out for on a dramatic final day of the WK League season

The regular season of the 2024 WK League draws to a close this Thursday. There’s a tight race for the final and playoff spots, so in case you’re new to the league, or haven’t been keeping up, here’s all you need to know ahead of the final round. Gu [...]

Andrew Farrell April 26, 2023

The WK League opens new gates for groundhoppers

Having never seen a professional game of women's football before, this month I attended two; a national team friendly and a regular season match in the WK League. Naturally, the experience is completely different from the men's game, but it was a g [...]

K League United January 18, 2022

KLU Pod | 2022 Pre-season Episode 3: Fitogether & K League, KWNT's Park Ye-eun Interview

In episode three of our pre-season specials we take a look at the role data science plays in football with Fitogether Sales Manager Kim Tae-hong. We also hear from Korea Women's National Team midfielder Park Ye-eun who talks about her aims for the [...]

Shibajee Das December 18, 2021

South Korea women's midfielder Park Ye-eun: "It's my dream to play abroad"

Park Ye-eun is one of the rising stars of the Korea women's national team. The 25-year-old has been catching the eye in the WK League in recent seasons and has been pivotal in helping Gyeongju KHNP challenge for the title. But the midfielder now ha [...]

Shibajee Das July 12, 2021

Cho So-hyun: "It doesn't matter how old you are, players should let their ability do the talking."

 Cho So-hyun is an iconic figure in Korean football. Regarded as one of the country's finest ever players, she has gone onto become the most capped player for the national team. The 33-year-old recently became the latest permanent recruit for Totte [...]

Shibajee Das May 13, 2021

UEFA Women's Champions League Final Preview: Chelsea vs Barcelona

Chelsea will lock horns with Barcelona in the showpiece clash of the UEFA Women's Champions League, with both teams aiming to become the first club to win both the men's and women's UEFA Champions League titles. Who will create history in this epic [...]

Shibajee Das May 03, 2021

FA WSL Korean Derby Preview: Tottenham Hotspur vs Chelsea

Two of Korean women's national team's biggest stars will be face-to-face when Tottenham Hotspur will welcome London rivals, Chelsea, in the penultimate round of the FA Women's Super League on Wednesday, May 5. Who will come out on top with the swee [...]

Shibajee Das April 26, 2021

Taegeuk Nangja Round-up 26th April

The past week saw Ji So-yun in action in the UEFA Women's Champions League semi-finals, while Cho So-hyun had a disappointing afternoon for her club in the FA Women's Super League. All that and more in Shibajee Das' women's football round-up.Image [...]

Shibajee Das April 19, 2021

Taegeuk Nangja Round-up 19th April

Last week witnessed the Korean Women's National Team in action for the Olympics 2020 qualifier as a new face also made her competitive debut in the US. All that and more in the latest segment of Shibajee Das' Korean Women's Football Round-up.Image [...]

Shibajee Das April 01, 2021

Taeguk Nangja Round-up 1st April

Welcome to Taeguk Nangja Round-up, a new segment from K League United, focusing on Korean Women footballers who are plying their trade abroad. The closing week of last month saw Cho So-hyun and Ji So-yun in action for their respective clubs, wherea [...]

K League United November 03, 2020

"There's always a competitive atmosphere," Cho So-hyun on developing her game in England

Paul Neat speaks with West Ham United and Korean National Team midfielder Cho So-hyun about her time in England, how to improve the women's game in Korea, future ambitions, and the benefits of constant competition. Widely regarded as one of South K [...]

Ryan Walters October 28, 2020

KLU Pod | Choking Hazard, The Greatest of Escapes, K2 Madness, Cho So-hyun Interview

We go around the globe in what may be our most jam-packed pod to date. From Ulsan bottling it again to the Great Escape, down to K2, and all the way over to England to catch up with the most capped female Korean international, Cho So-hyun. Tune in! [...]