(LEAD) (World Cup) Unlucky S. Korea lack precision in loss to Mexico (opens original article in a new tab)

South Korea lost 1-0 to Mexico in a World Cup Group A match due to missed opportunities and a defensive error, with Mexico scoring from a preventable mistake.

• South Korea lost 1-0 to Mexico in a World Cup Group A match due to missed chances and a defensive error.
• Mexico's goal came from a defensive mistake as South Korea's goalkeeper collided with a defender.
• South Korea's coach noted improved performance but emphasized the need for better finishing and communication.