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The South Korean national football team conducted its first training session on the 6th at Chivas Valle Verde in Guadalajara, Mexico, five days before the 2026 North American World Cup.
Coach Hong Myung-bo is observing the training of players in each group.
The Hong Myung-bo team will play the fateful Group Stage match No. 1 against the Czech Republic on June 12 at 11 a.m. (Korean time) and the pivotal match No. 2 against host nation Mexico on the 19th at 10 a.m. in Guadalajara.
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