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Tunisia's Dismal Exit… South Korea Holds Worst Group Stage Record Since 1954 Tunisia concluded the tournament with zero points, scoring 2 goals and conceding 12, following a 1-3 loss to the Netherlands in their final Group F match held at Kansas City Stadium in the U.S. SBS Jun 26, 2026 2:48 PM

WNBA's Mabrey Scores 53 Points Against LA, Tying Single-Game Record In the regular season home game held today, June 26, at the Coca-Cola Coliseum in Ontario, Canada, Mabrey led her team to a 125-97 blowout victory, hitting nine three-pointers as part of her 53-point performance. SBS Jun 26, 2026 2:44 PM

Coach Hong Myung-bo Fails to Explain 'Why Third in Group?': 'We Went with the Worst-Case Scenario' Even a day after the match, he could not clearly explain why his team suffered a helpless defeat against South Africa without putting up much of a fight. SBS Jun 26, 2026 2:29 PM

"I'm Sorry": Kim Min-jae Explains Truth Behind Substitution Against South Africa As the South Korean national football team, led by head coach Hong Myung-bo, suffered a 0-1 defeat against South Africa, leaving their advancement to the round of 32 uncertain, controversies surrounding their performance and team atmosphere continue to mount. SBS Jun 26, 2026 12:35 PM

Ecuador and Sweden Secure 4 Points in Final Group Matches, Boosting Round of 32 Hopes Ecuador has secured 4 points after a comeback victory against Germany in their final group stage match, making their advancement to the Round of 32 highly likely. SBS Jun 26, 2026 12:17 PM

Hong Myung-bo Holds Press Conference Day After Shock Defeat; Explains '3rd Place in Group' National football team head coach Hong Myung-bo stood before the press again just one day after the team's shocking loss to South Africa in the North and Central America World Cup. SBS Jun 26, 2026 12:15 PM

Hong Myung-bo's Squad Returns to Training at Base Camp Amid Tense Wait The South Korean national team, led by head coach Hong Myung-bo, has returned to its base camp to recover both physically and mentally after failing to secure an automatic spot in the Round of 32 at the 2026 North and Central America World Cup, leaving their fate in the hands of others. SBS Jun 26, 2026 12:00 PM

Kim Min-jae Writes Letter, Coach Hong Myung-bo Laughs Off Controversy: Reconstructing the Substitution Incident Against South Africa Following the defeat against South Africa, controversy has grown surrounding the scene of Kim Min-jae's substitution. SBS Jun 26, 2026 11:50 AM

MLB Proposes 5-Year Cap on Free Agent Contracts; Players Union Rejects Proposal The proposal also includes a provision to ban "deferred contracts," which allow salary payments to be delayed until after the contract period ends. SBS Jun 26, 2026 11:10 AM

Japan Draws 1-1 with Sweden to Finish Second in Group F, Set to Clash with Brazil in Round of 32 Japan drew 1-1 with Sweden in their final Group F match on Friday at Dallas Stadium in Texas, United States. SBS Jun 26, 2026 10:49 AM