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South Korean football league to investigate ‘sex doll’ row

Mannequins are placed in spectator seats to cheer South Korea's football club FC Seoul team during a match against Gwangju FC on May 17. [Reuters]

A top South Korean football club accused of using sex dolls to fill empty seats in its stands will face disciplinary proceedings this week, K-league officials said.

With fans banned from matches because of the coronavirus, FC Seoul came under fire for deploying dozens of silicone spectators wearing T-shirts or holding placards with the logo of a sex-toy seller.

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