The Latest Breaking News from Ahn Junghwan

‘I told the players they’d be exempt from military service if we reached the semi-finals. They huddled together and started crying, one by one’ How Guus Hiddink motivated South Korea’s 2002 World Cup heroes

The Dutch coach led South Korea to a World Cup semi-final in 2002

FourFourTwo · Jun 28

‘Afterwards, the Italians trashed the entire dressing room. Chairs flew through the air. I stood at a distance, arms crossed, watching. They really needed to blow off steam’ Guus Hiddink on South Korea’s 2002 World Cup upset over Italy

South Korea’s win over Italy was one of the most controversial matches in World Cup history

FourFourTwo · Jun 27

The best Asian footballers ever

Ranking the continent's finest players of all time

FourFourTwo · Feb 12, 2024