Lee Jae-Sung
Korea Republic · FSV Mainz 05
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otherESPN· 30 Jun 2026
Son apologizes for South Korea World Cup exit
South Korea captain Son Heung-min has apologized for the team's group-stage exit at the World Cup, saying he is "indescribably hurt" and eager to "win the hearts" of the nation once again.
otherBBC Sport· 30 Jun 2026
'Indescribably hurt' Son apologises for South Korea World Cup exit
Son Heung-min apologises for South Korea's early World Cup exit and says he will "run to death" for the nation's football fans.
otherESPN· 29 Jun 2026
South Korea coach quits after WC exit, criticism
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.
otherBBC Sport· 29 Jun 2026
World Cup exit leaves South Korean football in crisis
After crashing out of the World Cup, BBC Sport investigates the rise and fall of South Korean football.