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England’s altitude era defies history and encourages ‘another shot’

In today’s Football Daily: England advance to the GWC quarter-finals

The Guardian - UK

FIFA World Cup flop triggers football reckoning across Asia as heads roll and hard questions mount

Asia's dismal FIFA World Cup performance has led to widespread soul-searching, with top football officials and coaches stepping down. South Korea's FA president and head coach resigned after a group stage exit, mirroring similar departures in Saudi Arabia. Despite an expanded tournament offering more spots, Asian teams secured only three…

The Economic Times

Why South Korea's World Cup exit has become a national political controversy

South Korea's World Cup exit has ignited a national outcry, prompting presidential calls for an investigation and the coach's resignation. Frustration over the Korea Football Association's controversial appointment processes, including that of coach Hong Myung-bo, has fueled widespread demands for reform. Fans and officials alike are questioning competence over connections,…

The Economic Times

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Failed South Korea Hunt For Klinsmann Successor Unmasks Deeper Issues

Led by skipper and Spurs ace Son Heung-min, South Korea are on course to reach the next stage of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.

International Business Times

Jürgen Klinsmann could be unwitting agent for change in Korean football

The German was sacked after a poor Asian Cup but criticism has also been directed at the head of the South Korean FA

The Guardian - UK

South Korea sack Jurgen Klinsmann after Asian Cup failure

The German oversaw a disappointing Asian Cup campaign and has paid with his job

Evening Standard

Klinsmann Sacked As South Korea Coach After Less Than A Year

The 59-year-old German former striker, a World Cup winner as a player, was in the post for just under a year.

International Business Times

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