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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Athena Freya

'Spit Out Your Salary!': South Korea Coach Hong Myung-bo Booed at Airport After FIFA World Cup 2026 Exit

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South Korea’s national team arrives at the airport following their FIFA World Cup 2026 exit as fans react during a tense homecoming scene. (Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Republic of Korea)

South Korea head coach Hong Myung-bo was confronted by a hostile crowd upon returning home following the national team's exit from the FIFA World Cup 2026, with footage circulating online showing fans shouting and booing as the squad arrived at the airport.

Videos shared on TikTok and reposted by regional media accounts show the arrival quickly escalating into a tense scene as players and staff were escorted through the terminal.

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