The national football team, led by head coach Hong Myung-bo, secured a thrilling come-from-behind victory, defeating the Czech Republic 2-1 in their first Group A match of the North and Central America World Cup.
Immediately after the final whistle, an unexpected scene unfolded around the stadium. Mexican fans cheered and celebrated Korea's victory as if it were their own.
Why were the Mexican fans so enthusiastic about Korea's win? [Sports Mug] brings you the vivid atmosphere from the scene.
Reported by Lee Jung-chan | Written and Edited by Jinhyeong Park | Video by Hwang In-seok | Produced by Sports News Department
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