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
News by Steven Price
“Well, Don’t Get Relegated Then”: Mark Warburton on Building Sporting JAX and U.S. Soccer’s Future
Mark Warburton, former Brentford and Rangers manager, shares how he’s shaping Sporting JAX and why relegation will transform American soccer


“You Make It Simple When You Write It Down”: How Keeping A Journal Saved Kemar Roofe’s Career
Kemar Roofe went from cup finals to training in a local park, but a journal kept him focused on finding a new club


“Endrick Must Strengthen His Mind,” Says Agent Who Discovered Real Madrid’s Rising Star
Agent Paulo Roca says Endrick must stay at Real Madrid, strengthen mentally, and be ready to fight for his place in the XI


Is FIFA Club World Cup Prize Money Fair? South Korean Participants Ulsan HD Have Their Say
Ulsan HD’s club president Kim Kwang-kug speaks to RG about the prize money on offer at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup

