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"We Played Against the Referee and VAR": Why Switzerland Is Outraged Despite Correction of 'Diving' Red Card Defending champion Argentina defeated Switzerland on July 12 to advance to the semifinals of the North and Central America World Cup. SBS Jul 13, 2026 5:31 PM

South Korean Archery Teams Sweep Recurve Gold at World Cup Stage 4 The men's team, consisting of Kim Woo-jin , Kim Je-deok , and Lee Woo-seok , defeated France 5-3 in the recurve team final at the 2026 Hyundai Archery World Cup Stage 4, held in Madrid, Spain, on July 12 . SBS Jul 13, 2026 5:26 PM

First World Cup Clash in 24 Years: 'Bitter Rivals' Meet in Semifinals On July 16 , Argentina and England will face off in the semifinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. SBS Jul 13, 2026 5:07 PM

FIFA Disciplinary Committee Chair Accused of Unilateral Decision to Suspend Balogun's Red Card Following 'Pressure' A scandal has erupted following revelations that the decision to suspend the red card disciplinary action against U.S. SBS Jul 13, 2026 4:24 PM

Alexander Sorloth Faces Backlash After Choosing Shot Over Passing to Haaland Norwegian national football team striker Alexander Sorloth is facing intense criticism following Norway's elimination from the World Cup semifinals. SBS Jul 13, 2026 4:13 PM

Segwang High School Wins National Championship for First Time in 44 Years Segwang High School defeated Gyeongbuk High School to claim the title at the Blue Dragon National High School Baseball Championship. SBS Jul 13, 2026 3:54 PM

K League 1's Jeonbuk Hyundai Signs Pro Contract with High School Prospect Kim Ye-geon The club announced on July 13, "We signed a professional contract with Kim Ye-geon at our clubhouse on July 7 and have completed his registration as a professional player," adding, "This is the first time in the club's history that a player has transitioned from a semi-pro to a full professional contract while still attending high school." Previously, Jeonbuk had signed semi-pro contracts with players such as Kim Jeong-hoon, Kim Jun-hong, and Kang Sang-yun during their high school years. SBS Jul 13, 2026 2:51 PM

Tom Kim Climbs to 33rd in World Rankings After First PGA Tour Win in 33 Months In the world rankings released today , Kim moved up from 66th place last week to 33rd, with an average of 3.20 points. SBS Jul 13, 2026 11:40 AM

FIFA President Eyes 64-Team World Cup, Sparking Speculation Over China's Inclusion FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced that he will seriously consider a proposal to significantly expand the World Cup to 64 participating nations, starting from the 2030 tournament. SBS Jul 13, 2026 11:20 AM

Racist Remarks Target French National Team Ahead of Semifinal Match As the "Invincible Armada" of Spain prepares to face the "Art Football" of France for a spot in the 2026 North and Central America World Cup final on July 15, the French national team has once again become the subject of controversial racist remarks. SBS Jul 13, 2026 11:15 AM