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Taeguk Warriors fall short in EAFF, leaving manager with World Cup selection questions — and answers

The Taeguk Warriors failed to recapture the East Asian Football Confederation E-1 Championship from Japan, with manager Hong Myung-bo fielding a side called up entirely from the Korean or Japanese leagues as he set about experimenting tactically.

2025-07-16

Korea lose to Japan to fall short of East Asian football title at home

Korea came up short of winning their sixth East Asian men's football title at home Tuesday after losing to Japan 1-0 in the finale.

2025-07-15

Korea set to take on rival Japan with EAFF football title at stake

Korea and Japan will clash in their latest grudge match this week with the regional men's football title on the line in the 10th East Asian Football Federation E-1 Football Championship.

2025-07-14

Anyang KGC win all-Korean final at East Asian club tournament

Anyang KGC became the inaugural champions of the East Asian Super League (EASL) Champions Week after beating the Seoul SK Knights 90-84 at Okinawa Arena in Okinawa, Japan on Sunday.

2023-03-06

Loss to Japan offers bleak outlook for Korea in Qatar

Korea’s 3-0 loss to Japan at Toyota Stadium on Wednesday night not only ended the Taeguk Warriors’ EAFF E-1 Football Championship campaign, but also offered a brief glimpse of the bleak future that could be in store for the squad in Qatar

2022-07-28

Jung Ho-yeon becomes first East Asian to grace cover of Vogue solo

“Squid Game” star Jung Ho-yeon became the first East Asian to be featured solo on the cover of Vogue in the fashion magazine’s 130-year history. On the cover of Vogue’s February issue, Jung is introduced as “Supernova; the Rise of Hoyeon Jung ...

2022-01-06

A brief history of Asians and Asian Americans at the Oscars

The list of nominations announced by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for the upcoming Oscars featured many firsts. Continuing the winning streak of Bong Joon-ho’s “Parasite” last year, Korean American filmmaker Lee Isaac Chung’s...

2021-04-07