Hong Myung-bo
Coverage of Hong Myung-bo in the Nexus archive.
- Why are South Korean fans so angry at their football coach?
South Korean football coach Hong Myung-bo resigned after the team failed to advance to the World Cup knockout stages. Fans are reportedly angry over the team's underperformance.
- Mexican military takes down drone apparently surveilling South Korean soccer team in Guadalajara
Mexican military intercepted an unregistered drone near South Korea’s training field in Guadalajara, two days before a crucial World Cup Group A match between Mexico and South Korea. The drone was neutralized using specialized equipment, and the incident is part of Mexico’s 'Plan Kukulkán' security operation. The Korean Football Association and FIFA are investigating the privacy breach.
- Mexican military brings down drone near South Korea’s training camp, coach says it is ‘unfortunate’
Mexican military intercepted and neutralized an unregistered drone near the South Korean national soccer team's training camp ahead of their World Cup match. South Korea's coach described the incident as 'unfortunate' but stated it did not impact their tactical preparations. The action was part of a broader security plan for the tournament, including measures to prevent unauthorized drones near stadiums and team facilities.