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Steven Chicken

BBC put wrong names on World Cup goalscorer graphics in embarrassing slip-up

Hwang In-beom celebrates his equaliser against the Czech Republic.

Imagine if you were watching highlights of England at the World Cup, Harry Kane scored off a Jude Bellingham set-up, and the on-screen graphics credited the goal to 'Harry' with an assist by 'Jude'.

That is effectively what the BBC have done on their highlights of Thursday night's Group A clash between South Korea and the Czech Republic (or, yes, the Republic of Korea and Czechia, if that saves us suffering the very same kind of pedantry we are about to embark upon).

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