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South Korea’s Kim Shin-wook (C) shoots the ball against Sri Lanka’s goalkeeper Sujan Perera (R) compete for the ball during their Asian zone qualification football match for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 in Goyang on June 9, 2021. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP) South Korea paid emotional tribute to late World Cup hero Yoo Sang-chul as they smashed Sri Lanka 5-0 to take charge of their World Cup qualifying group on Wednesday. With Tottenham Hotspur star Son Heung-min watching from the bench, Shanghai Shenhua striker Kim Shin-wook scored twice in the Group H romp in Goyang, two days after Yoo’s death was announced.
SEOUL, June 9, (AP): Kim Shinwook scored the first goal for South Korea on Wednesday in a World Cup qualifying match, and then the whole team celebrated the memory of a former national team great. Kim and his teammates held aloft a shirt bearing the name of Yoo Sang-chul, who represented South Korea
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By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) Tottenham Hotspur star Son Heung-min and a group of youngsters will look to take South Korea to the next phase in the ongoing qualifying campaign for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Son was one of 28 players named to the South Korean men s national team on Monday by head coach Paulo Bento, ahead of three World Cup qualifying matches scheduled for June. South Korea will serve as the centralized venue for all remaining Group H matches in the second round qualifying action for Asian countries. Teams last played in November 2019, and all matches set for 2020 got wiped out by the global coronavirus pandemic.
Haaland, Sancho score two each as Dortmund win German Cup final
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BERLIN, May 14, 2021 (BSS/AFP) – Jadon Sancho and Erling Braut Haaland both netted twice Thursday as Borussia Dortmund won the German Cup with an emphatic 4-1 win over RB Leipzig to spoil Julian Nagelsmann’s hopes of leaving with a title.
Dortmund turned on the style at Berlin’s Olympic Stadium, converting all of their three first-half shots on target to sweep Leipzig aside as Sancho netted twice either side of a superb Haaland goal.
“I am very happy that I could score two goals and set up one for Haaland,” Sancho told ARD.