KFA KFA Competitions and Anti-Doping 1 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which KFA-affiliated tournament is open to amateur and semi-professional clubs from all levels of Korean football?
- K League Cup
- Korea FA Cup (Correct answer)
- KFA Super Cup
- National Amateur League
Correct answer: Korea FA Cup
The Korea FA Cup is open to clubs from all levels including amateur sides, making it a truly national competition across all tiers of Korean football.
Question 2: The East Asian Football Championship, in which South Korea participates, is organized by which body?
- AFC
- FIFA
- EAFF East Asian Football Federation (Correct answer)
- KFA
Correct answer: EAFF East Asian Football Federation
The East Asian Football Championship is organized by the EAFF (East Asian Football Federation), of which the KFA is a founding member.
Question 3: Which KFA competition results determine which clubs represent Korea in the AFC Champions League?
- Korea FA Cup winner only
- K League 1 top finishers and FA Cup winner (Correct answer)
- KFA Super Cup winner
- K League Cup winner only
Correct answer: K League 1 top finishers and FA Cup winner
K League 1 top finishers including the champion, runner-up, and the FA Cup winner qualify for the AFC Champions League representing Korea.
Question 4: What is the name of the Korean women's top-flight football league overseen by the KFA?
- W-League Korea
- WK League (Correct answer)
- Korea Women's Premier
- KFA Women's Super League
Correct answer: WK League
The WK League is the top tier of women's football in South Korea, operating under KFA governance.
Question 5: Anti-doping testing in KFA competitions is conducted in accordance with which code?
- KFA Anti-Doping Policy only
- FIFA Anti-Doping Regulations and WADA Code (Correct answer)
- Korean Sports Ministry regulations only
- AFC Anti-Doping Code only
Correct answer: FIFA Anti-Doping Regulations and WADA Code
KFA anti-doping testing follows both the FIFA Anti-Doping Regulations and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Code.
Question 6: In the KFA competition structure, what happens when a K League 1 club is relegated?
- They are dissolved
- They drop to K League 2 for the following season (Correct answer)
- They must apply for re-admission to K League 2
- They participate in a K League 1 play-off
Correct answer: They drop to K League 2 for the following season
Relegated K League 1 clubs automatically drop to K League 2 the following season, and the bottom K League 2 teams may drop to the K3 League.
Which KFA-affiliated tournament is open to amateur and semi-professional clubs from all levels of Korean football?