Prime Minister Han Duck-soo instructed authorities Monday to ensure safety measures for World Cup fans expected to turn up in large numbers for street cheering events as Korea takes on Ghana later in the day.
Shares of food companies selling fried chicken and beer received a boost Monday as demand for the food options is expected to surge when people watch games during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
The Taegeuk Warriors join Iran, the United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Syria and Lebanon in Group A for the third round of Asian qualifiers for the FIFA Qatar World Cup.
Korea JoongAng Daily Sitemap