{
  "id": 17926055,
  "title": "Match-used ball in football league title clincher fetches record amount in charity auction",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/match-used-ball-in-football-league-title-clincher-fetches-record-17926055",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-03T07:17:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/sports/20261103/match-used-ball-in-football-league-title-clincher-fetches-record-amount-in-charity-auction"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "In a charity auction, the ball used by Moon Seon-min to score the decisive goal in FC Seoul's title clinching match against Gangwon FC has fetched a record amount of 5.05 million won ($3,767), surpassing the previous high of 2.5 million won. This match, which took place on October 24, secured FC Seoul their first K League 1 title in 10 years with five games remaining. The auction also included match-worn uniforms from the K League's exhibition match against Manchester City in August and the replica trophy for the K League Player of the Month award. All proceeds from the charity auction will be donated to various charities through the K League Assist Foundation.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "Match-used ball in football league title clincher fetches record amount in charity auction",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/match-used-ball-in-football-league-title-clincher-fetches-record",
        "published": "2026-11-03T06:32:59.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}