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"A Disappointing Performance"... Hong Myung-bo Answers Tough Questions, Full Press Conference After South Africa Match

Jinhyeong Park

Published : Jun 25, 2026 5:18 PM

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The national football team, led by head coach Hong Myung-bo, lost 0-1 to South Africa in their final Group A match of the 2026 North and Central America World Cup.

Although a draw would have been enough to secure a spot in the Round of 32 as the group runner-up, the team fell to third place following a lackluster performance, leaving their fate dependent on the results of other groups.

We bring you the full video of head coach Hong Myung-bo's post-match press conference.

Reported by Lee Jung-chan and Pyeon Gwang-hyun | Produced and Edited by Jinhyeong Park | Produced by Sports News Department