Gangwon host Chuseok event vs Incheon
With the K League 1 paused for the international break, Gangwon FC will host Incheon United in a rescheduled Round 22 match of the Hana Bank K League 1 2026 at Gangneung Hi One Arena at 7 p.m. on the 27th. Marking the Chuseok holiday, the club said it has “prepared a home game the whole family can enjoy.” Fans wearing hanbok or other traditional dress can join a halftime card draw for stays at High1 Condo and Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo. Outside the stadium, fans can try traditional folk games such as top spinning, jegichagi, tuho (arrow throwing), ring toss and ddakji, along with a player autograph session and a mascot photo zone.
Source: Ilgan Sports
Ulsan’s Lee Dong-gyeong scores for Moreno
Ulsan HD midfielder Lee Dong-gyeong came off the bench and scored in the 87th minute to seal South Korea’s 3-0 win over Ecuador at Suwon World Cup Stadium on the 24th, Roberto Moreno’s first match in charge of the national team. Lee said Moreno told him before he went on, “You have plenty of time to score, so go and enjoy it.” He added, “When I was first called up, he told me I would play as a second striker,” describing his role in the new system. “A lot of fans came out for a home game after a long time. I’m really happy we could win 3-0,” he said.
Source: Footballist
Seoul’s Jung Seung-won aims to be ‘Moreno’s prince’
FC Seoul’s Jung Seung-won started on the right side of midfield in Moreno’s 4-4-2 against Ecuador on the 24th and helped Korea to a 3-0 win. Having played the same role for his club, he is seen as one of the players most familiar with the new national team system. “It felt really good. A lot of what the manager likes overlaps with what I do,” Jung said after the match. “It’s more than I deserve. I think I need to show even more of my current form,” he added. “I’m now the ‘Crown Prince of Sangam,’ and I’ll work hard to become Moreno’s crown prince too.”
Source: Footballist