Lingard too busy to appear at audit over Seoul World Cup Stadium pitch

FC Seoul midfielder Jesse Lingard won't appear at a parliamentary audit over the condition of the pitch at Seoul World Cup Stadium.

2024-10-13

Jesse Lingard summoned to discuss Seoul World Cup Stadium pitch issues

FC Seoul midfielder Jesse Lingard has received the call appear before a parliamentary audit for the Seoul Metropolitan Government on Oct. 15 to discuss the alleged mismanagement of the Seoul World Cup Stadium pitch.

2024-10-09

World Cup Stadium spent just 3 percent of revenue on grass after Jamboree 'damaged' field

Seoul World Cup Stadium generated 8.2 billion won in revenue but allocated only 3 percent for field maintenance in the first eight months of this year.

2024-09-26

Jesse Lingard's FC Seoul land at No. 60 on global average attendance ranking

FC Seoul, who currently sit in the bottom half of the 12-team K League 1 table, are No. 60 in average attendance among all first division clubs globally after six home games this season — one they're playing with an ex-Premier League star.

2024-05-11

Football fans raise concerns after Jamboree concert leaves FC Seoul's field damaged

Football fans are worried the Seoul World Cup Stadirum's damaged grass may cause injuries to FC Seoul and Daegu FC players playing each other in a K League match on Saturday after the World Scout Jamboree's K-pop show damaged the field last week.

2023-08-16

Artists, scouts, police ready for Jamboree K-pop concert

Police officers patrolled the grounds with armored cars parked in the corner of the Seoul World Cup Stadium on Friday at 1 p.m., the loud music of The Boyz's latest track filling a damp and tense sports stadium readying itself to receive 40,000 ...

2023-08-11