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Teams South Africa and South Korea before the start of their World Cup Group A soccer match in Guadalupe, near Monterrey, Mexico, June 24 (local time). AP-Yonhap

South Korea's players line up during the World Cup Group A soccer match between South Africa and South Korea in Guadalupe, near Monterrey, Mexico, June 24 (local time). AP-Yonhap

South Korea's Seol Young-woo, left, duels for the balls with South Africa's Mbekezeli Mbokazi during the World Cup Group A soccer match between South Africa and South Korea in Guadalupe, near Monterrey, Mexico, June 24 (local time). AP-Yonhap

South Korea's Lee Gi-hyeok heads the ball away from South Africa's Evidence Makgopa during the World Cup Group A soccer match between South Africa and South Korea in Guadalupe, near Monterrey, Mexico, June 24 (local time). AP-Yonhap

South Korea's Lee Gi-hyeok and South Africa's Evidence Makgopa battle for the ball during the World Cup Group A soccer match between South Africa and South Korea in Guadalupe, near Monterrey, Mexico, June 24 (local time). AP-Yonhap