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World Cup Shockwave: South Korea’s World Cup run ended in the group stage as Hong Myung-bo’s side finished third in Group A and missed the Round of 32 by other results, with President Lee Jae Myung calling the outcome “utterly baffled” and ordering a sports ministry-led probe into the Korea Football Association’s personnel decisions. Knockout Kickoff (Local Lens): The Round of 32 begins with Canada vs South Africa at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, a first-ever knockout meeting for both nations. K-pop Live Buzz: BABYMONSTER wrapped three sold-out Seoul nights at Jamsil Indoor Stadium, signaling strong live power for its expanded 2026-27 world tour. Esports Calendar: KeSPA Cup returns July 20 with all 10 LCK teams and Disney+ as the exclusive broadcaster. Pop Culture on Netflix: So Ji-sub’s Agent Kim Reactivated debuted at No. 4 on Netflix’s Global Top 10. Tourism & Lifestyle: Foreign tourist spending in South Korea hit a record 1.41 trillion won in May, up 73.7% year-on-year, led by shopping and beauty/wellness.

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