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Robert Lewandowski, left, and Barcelona teammate Gerard Martin celebrate after Lewandowski scores against Daegu at Daegu Stadium in Daegu on Aug. 4. [YONHAP]

Barcelona thump Daegu 5-0 to wrap up Korean tour — as it happened

The final game of the Barcelona preseason Korea tour kicks off here at 8 p.m. this evening, as the La Liga giants take on local side Daegu FC. Join us here for live updates from 7 p.m.

2025.8.4

Wolverhampton Wanderers' striker Hwang Hee-chan applauds the fans during a Premier League match against West Ham at the Molineux stadium in Wolverhampton, England on Jan. 14. [AFP/YONHAP]

Wolves, Celtic to face off in Dublin instead of Suwon

Korean midfielders Hwang Hee-chan and Oh Hyeon-gyu will still get the chance to face off in an exhibition game this summer, it’s just going to be in Dublin rather than Suwon, Gyeonggi.

2023.7.14

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Lee Kang-in poses with the Korean flag while wearing a Paris Saint-Germain shirt in a photo released by the club on Saturday. [PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN]

PSG to play exhibition game in Korea on Aug. 3

Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain, complete with new signing Lee Kang-in, will visit Korea in August to play a pre-season friendly, promoter Coupang Play announced Monday.

2023.7.10

Celtic is third club to cancel preseason Korea tour

Scottish domestic treble winners Celtic FC officially confirmed the cancelation of their planned preseason tour to Korea Tuesday after local promoters failed to meet “numerous financial and logistical operations."

2023.7.5

Wolves cancel Korea tour after promoter reneges on deal

Wolverhampton Wanderers have been forced to pull out of a preseason tour in Korea after local organizers failed to meet their contractual financial and logistical obligations, the club announced Thursday.

2023.6.29

MLB cancels Korea Tour, citing 'issues with the event promoter'

Major League Baseball has completely canceled its Korea Tour scheduled in November, blaming "contractual issues with the event promoter" in a press release Friday.

2022.10.29

Travelers can stay at a guest house in Gangjin County in South Jeolla for a week when they come through the FUSO program. [JOONGANG ILBO]

FUSO program takes tourists off the beaten path

Living like a local has become a trend among travelers in Korea. Instead of going to popular restaurants and fancy tourist spots, tourists now prefer to reside in places where the locals live and experience what the locals do.

2022.9.15