K League United August 05, 2022

KLU Pod | EAFF Recap & the Key Races in K League 1

The KLU Pod returns with a recap of the EAFF E-1 Championships for South Korea before taking a look at the key races in K League 1.After losing 3-0 to Japan, South Korea were thwarted in their attempts to seal a fourth-straight EAFF E-1 title. Paul [...]

Mike Brandon August 03, 2022

Ansan Blaze a Trail for K League Inclusion

 Despite a dismal season, Ansan Greeners have become the team of international inclusion, trailblazed by their hugely influential youngster: Asnawi Mangkualam. Ansan columnist Mike Brandon explains why.                 It was a goal heard across th [...]

Branko Belan August 01, 2022

Kim Min-jae Inks Deal With SSC Napoli

After much speculation about his future, Kim Min-jae officially signed a new contract with Serie A side SSC Napoli.  He will have some big shoes to fill as the replacement for Kalidou Koulibaly, the Senegalese international, who spent eight seasons [...]

Paul Neat July 30, 2022

Hwang In-beom sought advice from Paulo Bento on Olympiacos move

Former Daejeon Citizen and FC Seoul midfielder, Hwang In-beom, says he sought the advice of his national team manager Paulo Bento before making the move to Olympiacos. Bento was sacked after seven months in charge but still gave a glowing reference [...]

Branko Belan July 28, 2022

South Korea Falls Flat Against Japan in Final EAFF Encounter

Japan defeated South Korea 3-0 in the final match of the EAFF-E1 Championship for their second triumph in the competition, the first time they have done so since 2013.  It was a dominant performance from the Samurai Blue, who were simply too much f [...]