Son Heung-min
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worldSouth Korea Coach Faces Death Threats After World Cup Exit
South Korea's coach resigned after a group-stage exit, facing death threats, presidential condemnation, and public fury over alleged favoritism.
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sportsHong Myung-bo Resigns After South Korea's Early World Cup Exit
South Korea's head coach has stepped down after the national team failed to advance from the group stage at the World Cup.
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sportsSouth Korea’s World Cup Clash in Monterrey Feels Like a Home Game Thanks to Korean Expats
With 5,000 Korean expats in Monterrey and Mexican fans who remember 2018, South Korea’s June 24 World Cup match vs South Africa feels like a home game. Plus, Kraken enters the World Cup as FIFA’s first crypto exchange sponsor.
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sportsWorld Cup 2026: South Korea Targets Historic Win Against Mexico in Guadalajara
South Korea faces host nation Mexico in a pivotal World Cup Group A clash. Both teams seek advancement following opening victories, with momentum and home advantage at stake.
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sportsSouth Korea Stun Czech Republic in World Cup Group A Thriller
South Korea overcame a deficit to beat the Czech Republic 2-1 in their World Cup opener, with Oh Hyeon-gyu scoring the late winner.
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sportsWorld Cup 2026: 5 Key Questions as Football's Biggest Tournament Kicks Off
The first 48-team World Cup co-hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico. Expansion, AFC chances, heat, ticket prices, and security are the top storylines.
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sportsJens Castrop Makes History in South Korea World Cup Squad
German-born midfielder Jens Castrop is the first dual-heritage player named to South Korea's World Cup squad for the 2026 tournament.
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sportsMessi Doubles MLS Base Salary, Earns More Than Twice As Much As Any Other Player
Lionel Messi's new Inter Miami contract pays him $25 million base salary, more than double the next highest MLS player.