South Korea demands change after dismal World Cup exit
SEOUL: South Korea's dismal World Cup first-round exit has sparked fury at home, and calls for a complete overhaul at the top have not been silenced by coach Hong Myung-bo's resignation.
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South Korea coach Hong Myung-Bo quits after World Cup exit, criticism from president - ESPN
South Korea coach Hong Myung-Bo resigned Sunday, a day after the team's quick elimination from the World Cup and following heavy criticism from the country's president.
South Koreans turn on Hong after disappointing World Cup campaign
June 28 : South Korea's agonising wait to learn their World Cup knockout round fate ended in dejection on Saturday as results went against Hong Myung-bo's team, their three-point haul from Group A not enough to secure one of the berths in the last 32.
Belgium ready for surprise opponents Senegal in last 32, Debast says
RENTON, Washington, June 28 : Belgium recovered from a slow start at the World Cup to top their group, though their dubious prize is a clash with Senegal in the Round of 32 on Wednesday and defender Zeno Debast said on Sunday they had not been expecting to face the African side.
Hong quits as South Korea boss after World Cup exit
June 28 : Hong Myung-bo resigned as head coach of South Korea on Sunday following the country's group-stage exit from the World Cup.
Canada and South Africa enter uncharted territory in first World Cup last-32 game
INGLEWOOD, California, June 26 : Co-hosts Canada and South Africa clash on Sunday in the first of the last-32 ties at the World Cup, both entering unfamiliar territory without any prior experience of the tournament’s knockout stages.
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South Korea coach takes blame for loss to Bafana: ‘I made the wrong decisions’
South Korea coach Hong Myung-bo took the blame for his team’s limp 1-0 defeat by South Africa on Thursday morning (SA time) that left their FIFA World Cup hopes hanging by a thread.