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September 2, 2026

Korean Football Coach Aims for Gold at Asian Games Despite Recent Struggles

South Korea's men's under-23 football team is heading to the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games later this month with coach Lee Min-sung vowing to secure the country's fourth consecutive gold medal. The team has faced some rocky moments recently, but Lee believes past challenges will strengthen them going forward. Four players from South Korea's FIFA World Cup squad are joining the team to boost their chances.
Why It Matters
If you're into sports or planning to be in Korea during the Games, this is a big deal — football is huge here, and national pride runs high around Olympic and Asian Games competitions.
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