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Mexico beat S Korea to qualify for World Cup last 32
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- Add ARY News on Google AAResize Mexico became the first team to reach the knockout round of the World Cup on Thursday after a 1-0 victory over South Korea while Canada edged closer to the last 32 after thrashing Qatar.
- A howler from South Korea goalkeeper Kim Seung-gyu gifted a goal to Mexico’s Luis Romo and proved decisive as ‘El Tri’ hung on to win a tense battle in Guadalajara.
- The victory means Mexico are guaranteed to finish in top spot in Group.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize Mexico became the first team to reach the knockout round of the World Cup on Thursday after a 1-0 victory over South Korea while Canada edged closer to the last 32 after thrashing Qatar.
A howler from South Korea goalkeeper Kim Seung-gyu gifted a goal to Mexico’s Luis Romo and proved decisive as ‘El Tri’ hung on to win a tense battle in Guadalajara.
The victory means Mexico are guaranteed to finish in top spot in Group. A with a game to spare following South Africa’s 1-1 draw with the Czech Republic earlier Thursday.
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