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South Korean Basketball Team Survives, Advances to FIBA World Cup Qualifiers Second Round After Defeating Japan South Korea , led by head coach Nikolajs Mazurs , achieved a dramatic 81-79 victory over Japan in the sixth and final home game of Group B in the 2027 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers first round, held at Goyang Sono Arena today . SBS Jul 6, 2026 10:44 PM

Brazil's Neymar Announces Retirement from National Team After Round of 16 Exit Brazilian football star Neymar has announced his retirement from the national team, stating, "My career with the national team is over," after Brazil was eliminated in the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. SBS Jul 6, 2026 9:39 PM

Cho Won-bin Hits 7 Home Runs in 10 Games, Continues Streak Cho Won-bin, the promising player known for his signature Taegeuk headband, has … SBS Jul 6, 2026 9:30 PM

'Come Visit Busan!' Refreshing Cheer Goes Viral Again Amid the recent controversy surrounding Baejae High School's cheer, which was criticized for disparaging the May 18 Democratic Uprising, a video from a year ago has resurfaced and is drawing renewed attention. SBS Jul 6, 2026 9:24 PM

'K-Football Innovation Committee' Officially Launches; Park Ji-sung Rules Out Presidential Bid The K-Football Innovation Committee, tasked with setting South Korean football back on the right track, held its inaugural meeting today . SBS Jul 6, 2026 9:21 PM

Trump's Call Overturns 'Red Card' Suspension: "Shocking" FIFA has overturned the suspension of U.S. forward Balogun, who was barred from the Round of 16 after receiving a red card in the Round of 32. SBS Jul 6, 2026 9:20 PM

England Advances to Quarterfinals After Thrilling Victory Over Mexico England, the birthplace of football, has advanced to the quarterfinals after defeating the host nation, Mexico, led by a multi-goal performance from Bellingham. SBS Jul 6, 2026 8:57 PM

With Head and Feet: Haaland's Multi-Goal Performance Leads Norway Past Brazil In the North and Central America World Cup, Norway has defeated the perennial title favorite Brazil, advancing to the quarterfinals for the first time in history. SBS Jul 6, 2026 8:57 PM

Ryu Hyun-jin Ends First Half with Roster Deletion, Closing in on 2,500 Combined Strikeouts in Korea and U.S. The Hanwha club removed Ryu from the first-team roster today , a day without a scheduled game. SBS Jul 6, 2026 8:00 PM

"I Have to Pinch Myself, It Doesn't Feel Real"... Haaland Overwhelmed After Defeating Brazil with '7 Goals in 4 Games' On July 6 , Erling Haaland scored two goals to lead Norway to a 2-1 victory over Brazil in the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. SBS Jul 6, 2026 5:48 PM