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Daegu FC forward Cesinha, far right, reacts after a 2-2 draw with FC Anyang at Daegu iM Bank Park in Daegu on Nov. 30. [NEWS1]

Daegu FC relegated to K League 2 after finishing rock bottom on last day

Daegu FC was relegated to K League 2 on Sunday after locking in a last-place finish on the 12-team K League 1 table following a 2-2 draw with FC Anyang.

2025.12.1

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

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Incheon United manager Yoon Jong-hwan poses during an interview with the JoongAng Ilbo at the club's training center in Incheon on June 5. [JOONGANG ILBO]

Incheon United manager's 'pass-heavy' approach sees dominant results in K League 2

Incheon United has earned a reputation as a “disrupter” in Korean football for shaking up the 2025 K League 2 season with a dominant run. The team's manager Yoon Jong-hwan has transformed the team since taking the helm ahead of the 2025 campaign.

2025.6.10

Hwaseong FC pose for a photo after winning a K League 2 match against Chungbuk Cheongju FC at Hwaseong Sports Town Main Stadium in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi, in a photo shared on Hwaseong's Facebook account on March 15. [SCREEN CAPTURE]

Hwaseong FC beat Chungbuk Cheongju 2-1 in first professional win

Hwaseong FC achieved their first professional win, defeating Chungbuk Cheongju FC 2-1 in the K League 2.

2025.3.16

Fans watch a K League 2 match between Incheon United and the Suwon Samsung Bluewings at Incheon Football Stadium on March 1. [YONHAP]

K League 2 sets new attendance record in Incheon-Bluewings match

A K League 2 match between just-relegated Incheon United and the once-mighty Suwon Samsung Bluewings set an attendance record as 18,282 fans packed Incheon's stadium on Saturday.

2025.3.3

Hwaseong FC manager Cha Du-ri, left, poses with forward Woo Je-wook during a media day event at Nuritkum Square in western Seoul on Feb. 19. [YONHAP]

Don't Cha wish your manager was Cha Du-ri? Time will tell as Hwaseong kicks off first pro season in K League 2

Cha Du-ri is set to start his first season as a manager, leading Hwaseong FC in its first season as a professional club in the K League 2 this year.

2025.2.20

Son Jun-ho smiles before the K League 1 match between Suwon FC and Gwangju FC at Suwon Sports Complex in Suwon, Gyeonggi on June 25, 2024. [NEWS1]

Midfielder Son Jun-ho set for comeback with K League 2 side Chungnam Asan

Midfielder Son Jun-ho has reportedly agreed to join K League 2 club Chungnam Asan FC after being cleared by FIFA last month to continue his career after football's governing body rejected the Chinese Football Association's request to suspend him.

2025.2.5

FC Seoul manager Kim Gi-dong, left, poses with the K League 1 trophy with FC Seoul forward Cho Young-wook on Feb. 26, 2024 at the Plaza in central Seoul. [YONHAP]

K League alters foreign player quota for 2025

The K League will have a new foreign player quota for the 2025 season, with nationality restrictions no longer in place.

2025.1.21

Cha Du-ri, then a Korean national team assistant coach, instructs players during training in Doha, Qatar on Jan. 18. [NEWS1]

Hwaseong FC look to turn pro with Cha Du-ri at the helm

K3 team Hwaseong FC are mounting a bid to become the 14th team in the K League 2 and 26th professional football team in Korea, and the club is reportedly looking to bring former player and assistant national team coach Cha Du-ri along for the ride

2024.11.25

Incheon United players react after losing a K League 1 match against Daejeon Hana Citizen 2-1 at Incheon Football Stadium in Incheon on Sunday. [YONHAP]

The mighty fall again: Incheon United relegated to K League 2

Incheon United is relegated to K League 2 for the first time after a 2-1 loss to Daejeon Hana Citizen. Manager Choi Young-keun aims to revamp the squad for next season, amid potential challenges in retaining key players like top scorer Stefan Mugosa

2024.11.11