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Hong Myung-Bo Resignation

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South Korean national football coach Hong Myung-bo resigned after the team's failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. His swift departure and a brief apology sparked public outrage and criticism from analysts.

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea/Korean

Hong Myung-bo Fuels Angry Public Opinion with '2-Minute Apology' and Pocketed Hand Exit

- South Korean national football team coach Hong Myung-bo resigned following the team's elimination from the 2026 World Cup. - His resignation press conference was criticized for its brevity and his demeanor, including putting his hand in his pocket while leaving. - Football commentators and netizens debated his attitude, with some calling it disrespectful and others defending him against excessivโ€ฆ