South Korea lift gloom with smash-and-grab Games football gold
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- South Korea won men's football gold at the Asian Games on Saturday, beating hosts Japan 1-0 in the final to lift the gloom after a disastrous World Cup and series of damaging controversies.South Korea endured a miserable World Cup in North America this year, g...S1
- READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 TOYOTA–South Korea won men’s football gold at the Asian Games, beating host Japan 1-0 in Saturday’s final to lift the gloom after a disastrous World Cup and series of damaging...S2
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South Korea lift gloom with smash-and-grab Games football gold
South Korea won men's football gold at the Asian Games on Saturday, beating hosts Japan 1-0 in the final to lift the gloom after a disastrous World Cup and series of damaging contr…
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Asian Games: South Korea lifts gloom by winning men's football gold
READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 TOYOTA–South Korea won men’s football gold at the Asian Games, beating host Japan 1-0 in Saturda…
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Published Oct 3, 2026
What to know
- South Korea won men's football gold at the Asian Games on Saturday, beating hosts Japan 1-0 in the final to lift the gloom after a disastrous World Cup and series of damaging controversies.South Korea endured a miserable World Cup in North America this year, g...S1
- READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 TOYOTA–South Korea won men’s football gold at the Asian Games, beating host Japan 1-0 in Saturday’s final to lift the gloom after a disastrous World Cup and series of damaging...S2
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