Iran beat South Korea as both qualify for World Cup

BEIRUT, June 2 (Yonhap) -- Ahead of the team's World Cup qualifier against Lebanon, South Korean football striker Lee Dong-gook said he will try to score early against the Middle East opponent. Lee leads the South Korean national team with 30 career ...

When it comes to milestones in sports, you have those who celebrate them and you have those who don't. When Lee Dong-Gook earned his 200th career point in the K-League Classiche didn't have a chance to celebrate After further review, Lee Dong-Gook ...

Lee Chung-yong came up short of regaining his coveted mantle as a Premier Leaguer as his Bolton Wanderers must play another year in the second-tier Championship after their seventh-place finish last month. So, Lee might as well take a chance to ...

North Korean striker recorded a hat trick on Saturday, helping the Suwon Bluewings rout the Daejeon Citizen, 4-1. Lee Chun-soo and Cha Du-ri also each had an assist in their teams victories on Saturday, as the K-League Classic was showing signs of a ...

SINGAPORE, June 18, (AFP): Asian giants Iran, South Korea and Australia reached the 2014 World Cup but Uzbekistan narrowly failed to book their place on a dramatic night of action on Tuesday. Australia left it late before substitute striker Josh ...

Iran and South Korea have scrambled into the 2014 FIFA World Cup after scenes of crowd anger and high tension on the final night of group qualifying. Celebration time ... Iran are back in the big time after beating South Korea. Source: Kim Do-hun / ...

Asian giants Iran, Korea Republic and Australia reached the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilbut Uzbekistan narrowly failed to automatically book their place on a dramatic night of action Tuesday. Australia left it late before substitute striker Josh ...

And a good Tuesday morning, to you all, as we start things off with the big match to look forward to later tonight South Korea taking on Iran, during the last World Cup Qualifier match. With Korea at the top of the group, and Iran right behind them ...

Tonight's match against Iran will remain forever in Choi Kang-hee's mind as he looks back later at his over 30-year-long football career. A victory will secure the Taegeuk Warriors eighth successive World Cup appearance in style, but above all, it ...