Loaded with talent, S. Korea set to kick off Asian Cup title bid vs Bahrain
Jan 14, 2024
South Korea's quest to quench its 64-year title thirst at the top Asian men's football tournament will begin Monday against Bahrain, a team they have beaten 11 times out of 16 meetings so far. Loaded with Europe-based stars, South Korea will play their first Group E match of the Asian Football Confederation Asian Cup at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium in Al Rayyan, just west of Doha. South Korea won the first two editions of the top AFC men's tournament, in 1956 and 1960, but have been shut out of titl