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The World Cup group stage draw will be held on December 6
Jan 3, 2026 Woojin Nam www.aljazeera.com Head coach Hong Myung-bo has departed for the U.S. to participate in the World Cup group stage draw. The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw will take place on December 6 at 2 a.m. Korean time. The 2026 FIFA World Cup has expanded the number of participating countries to 48, which is 16 more than the previous World Cup. As Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. are co-hosting the 2026 World Cup, they are included in Pot 1. The draw is divided into four pot
Woojin Nam
Jan 3
Title: Son Heung-min’s Minutes Shrink Under Hong Myung-bo as Korea Tests a Back Three
Oct 16, 2025 Junwhi Lee biz.chosun.com Since Coach Hong Myung-bo took office, Son Heung-min's playing time in the national team has been gradually decreasing. In a friendly match against Paraguay held at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on Sunday, Son started at the forefront, but was replaced at the start of the second half. Korea used the three-back tactic, and Son led the attack along with Um Ji-sung and Lee Dong-kyung. He moved a lot, but had few decisive chances, and no shots
Junhwi Lee
Oct 16, 2025
Changing national Korea team captain son?
Sep 4, 2025 Woojin Nam koreajoongangdaily.joins.com Last month Hong Myung Bo, the head coach of the Korean national soccer team had a...
Woojin Nam
Sep 4, 2025
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