The South Korea national football team, nicknamed "The Taegeuk Warriors," is an Asian football giant and a regular FIFA World Cup contender. Based in Seoul, they are a dominant force in the Asian Football Confederation and play home matches at the Seoul World Cup Stadium. The Korea Football Association was founded in 1928, and the team's colors are red, blue, and white. South Korean football history is illustrious, headlined by their incredible run to the semi-finals of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, which they co-hosted with Japan, a moment that captivated the nation. The team has won the AFC Asian Cup twice (1956, 1960) and has qualified for every World Cup since 1986, a testament to their consistency. The modern squad, featuring global stars like Son Heung-min of Tottenham Hotspur, plays a dynamic, high-pressing style. They are supported by one of the most passionate and organized fan groups in the world, known as the "Red Devils." South Korea remains at the forefront of football in Asia.