South Korea appointed Hong Myung-bo as national team head coach for the second time on Sunday. Hong succeeds Jurgen Klinsmann and returns to the job he left in July 2014 after a 12-month spell ended in a disappointing World Cup performance. Hong, who led Korea’s U-23 team to bronze at the 2012 London Olympics, had seemed to rule himself out …
Clubs in the Indian Super League pay big money for some of its top Indian players with Kerala stars K.P. Navas Meeran, the new Kerala Football Association president, wants to change the lives of the State’s young players by guiding them into this big-money highway. Rahul gets something like Rs 2.8 crore, Sahal Samad gets Rs 2.5 crore.” For this, …
The Kerala Football Association can breathe a big sigh of relief after it completed the seventh Ramco Kerala Premier League this week but its plans for a new super league next season is likely to run into time trouble. The KFA has received two bids for its commercial rights — which also requires the bid winner to start a new …