World Cup: South Korea narrowly miss out on early progress to next round
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Fans in Seoul packed public viewing events to cheer on the national team, only to watch Mexico deal South Korea their first defeat of the tournament. The World Cup co-host won the match 1-0 to book their spot in the next round, but South Korean hopes of reaching the knockout stage remain alive. CNA’s senior Korea correspondent Lim Yun Suk reports from downtown Seoul.
19 Jun 2026 07:08pm
Fans in Seoul packed public viewing events to cheer on the national team, only to watch Mexico deal South Korea their first defeat of the tournament. The World Cup co-host won the match 1-0 to book their spot in the next round, but South Korean hopes of reaching the knockout stage remain alive. CNA’s senior Korea correspondent Lim Yun Suk reports from downtown Seoul.
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