About Steven Price

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Steven Price

Soccer Reporter
Interests:
FIFA
F1
Olympic Games
Travel

About

Steve Price is a seasoned soccer journalist with more than a decade of global experience, from covering South Korea’s World Cup qualification in 2015 to uncovering hidden stories at Euro 2024. His work blends on-the-ground reporting with sharp editorial insight.

In addition to contributing to RG, Steve is a senior writer for Forbes.com and has bylines in The Guardian, BBC, Voice of America and more. He’s a regular presence on Korean media and played a key role on the Korean Football Association’s head coach hiring committee, helping select 2018 World Cup coach Paulo Bento and Asian Games–winning coach Kim Hak-beom.

Steve has conducted in-depth interviews with high-profile figures such as Rio Ferdinand, Diogo Dalot, Jesse Lingard, national team coaches, club owners and FIFA officials. His scoop on AI-powered offside tech was among the first in the world. His writing has twice made the AIPS shortlist for Best Column, ranking in the top 10 in Europe in both 2022 and 2023.

Beyond sports, Steve brings years of copy-editing expertise and reports on South Korean politics and current affairs for the Saudi-based news outlet Asharq.

📍 Based in: Seoul, South Korea

🌐 Languages: English, Korean

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