Cheol Koo

S. Korea, Serbia draw as Ivanovic makes centenary appearance

ULSAN - The Serbia men's national football team drew 1-1 with South Korea in Ulsan Tuesday as captain Branislav Ivanovic made his 100th appearance for the "Eagles".

Serbia took the lead in the 59th minute through Adem Ljajic after an excellent assist by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, but Ja-Cheol Koo equalised just two minutes later following a dubious penalty decision by the referee.

Asteras Tripolis knocks out German side Mainz to make Europa League playoffs

Asteras Tripolis sprung a surprise in the Europa League on Thursday, beating German side Mainz 3-1 to advance from the third qualifying round.

The side from the Peloponnese had lost the away leg 1-0 but managed to turn the score around at the Theodoros Kolokotronis stadium.