Hong out to dry as Korean president blames coach for exit
RTE
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has blamed the country's early World Cup exit on favouritism in personnel appointments and blasted coach Hong Myung-bo, while demanding a sports ministry-led investigation into the national team's performance.
South Korea President Rips Coach After World Cup Exit
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