FIFA World Cup Korea Republic hero Hong Myung-bo `proud` of Qatar`s h... December 14 2017
(WorldNews Asia)

Hong is fully aware of the benefits of hosting a FIFA World Cup on home soil after leading his nation to the semi-finals in 2002, and winning the Bronze Ball in the process as the tournament`s third best player. Now the CEO of the Korean Football Association, Hong is proud that Qatar will host the continent`s second FIFA World Cup in five years` time. When speaking to www.sc.qa during the recent AFC Annual Awards in Bangkok, Hong said the 22nd edition of the tournament could boost both economic and football development in Qatar and the region. `The KFA are...