Police raid Korea Football Association over controversial appointment of ex-head coach Hong

Police raided offices of the national football federation on Thursday over allegations of irregularities in the 2024 appointment of former men's national team head coach Hong Myung-bo. The search and seizure took place at the Korea Football Association headquarters in Cheonan, about 90 kilometers south of Seoul, and the KFA House in central Seoul, as part of a probe into suspicions the association unfairly intervened in Hong's appointment in July 2024. Hong resigned at the end of June following