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All posts tagged "World Cup"

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  Brazil-Chile, Mexico-Netherlands matchup set

  Barcelona star Neymar scored twice as host Brazil crushed Cameroon 4-1 to advance to the knockout stages. In other Group A action, Mexico used a late surge to edge Croatia 3-1 to also advance. In Group B,...

  • Posted June 23, 2014
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  Hong Myung-bo takes responsibility for loss to Algeria

  By Yoo Jee-ho PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (Yonhap) — After his team was defeated by Algeria 4-2 in its Group H match at the ongoing FIFA World Cup on Sunday in Brazil, South Korean head coach Hong Myung-bo...

  • Posted June 22, 2014
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  South Korea gets shell-shocked by Algeria 4-2

  By Kim Tong-hyung South Korea’s 4-2 loss to Algeria was a stinker, a 90-minute demonstration of its atrocious defense and a brain-dead offense that made the statistical outcome feel generous. With its speed, Algeria was always going to...

  • Posted June 22, 2014
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  Must-win Sunday

  South Korea vs. Algeria at noon South Korea had won the first game it played in each of the last three World Cups, and the unbeaten streak was kept intact Tuesday with a 1-1 draw against Russia....

  • Posted June 20, 2014
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  More fans expected in K-town for Algeria game

  As Korea’s second World Cup match approaches, fans are again looking to cheer on the national team from Koreatown in Los Angeles. The Sunday game against Algeria is a crucial one for the Koreans as they look...

  • Posted June 19, 2014
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  North Korea issues World Cup stamps

  (Yonhap) North Korea has released a set of postage stamps marking the 2014 Brazil World Cup, the country’s official news agency said Wednesday. The sheet of postage stamps as well as three single commemorative stamps, released by...

  • Posted June 19, 2014
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  “Korea needs more than luck next time”

  A Brazilian journalist says lack of a star player hurts Korea’s chances    South Korea can be considered a traditional team in World Cups but there is a long way to close the gap between them and...

  • Posted June 19, 2014
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