Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Korea crashes out of AFC Women's Asian Cup with semifinal loss to Japan

Korea suffered a crushing 4-1 loss to Japan in the semifinal of the AFC Women's Asian Cup at Stadium Australia in Sydney on Wednesday, ending their bid to win their first Asian Cup title.

2026-03-19

Taeguk Ladies look to set the tone with Asian Cup opener against Iran

Korea begins its 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup campaign Monday against Iran in Group A play on Australia’s Gold Coast, with manager Shin Sang-woo hoping that efforts in training pay off with a good result.

2026-03-02

Ji So-yun takes Tscha Bum’s crown as Korea rout Mongolia

The Korean women's football team smashed through Mongolia for an emphatic 12-0 win on Friday that saw Chelsea star Ji So-yun overtake Cha Bum-kun to become the highest-scoring national team player of all time.

2021-09-18