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MBC Nagoya Football Broadcast, Korea vs. Saudi Arabia Live Today at 6:40 PM

MBC will provide live coverage of the Korea Republic men's football match against Saudi Arabia in Group D of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games.

MBC Nagoya Football Broadcast, Korea vs. Saudi Arabia Live Today at 6:40 PM
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MBC [Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games] After crushing Qatar, Korea Republic men's football is now facing Saudi Arabia! The 'ultimate football broadcast combination' MBC's Kim Sung-joo, Ahn Jung-hwan, and Seo Hyung-wook are ready! Live from Nagoya today (22nd) at 6:40 PM!

The Korea Republic men's football team, challenging for a fourth consecutive title at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, will face Saudi Arabia in the second match of Group D. MBC will broadcast the Group D preliminary match 2 between Korea Republic and Saudi Arabia live from Nagoya starting at 6:40 PM today (22nd), with caster Kim Sung-joo and commentators Ahn Jung-hwan and Seo Hyung-wook.

Korea Republic made a fresh start in their first Group D match against Qatar, securing a dominant 4-1 victory led by Eom Ji-sung's first-half hat-trick and Kim Myung-jun's additional goal. Having won three consecutive gold medals from the Incheon 2014 Asian Games to Jakarta Palembang 2018 and Hangzhou 2022, Korea Republic is challenging for a new record of four consecutive titles at this tournament. In particular, since Group D consists of three teams—Korea Republic, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar—and they only play two group stage matches, the result of this match against Saudi Arabia is expected to be a crucial showdown that determines advancement to the quarterfinals.

Today's broadcast will feature MBC's Kim Sung-joo, Ahn Jung-hwan, and Seo Hyung-wook, a team whose unrivaled chemistry has already been proven. Leading the way is the 'national caster' Kim Sung-joo, known for his stable hosting, quick wit, and refreshing shouting during decisive moments that heightens tension and immersion for home viewers. Joining him in the Nagoya broadcast booth are 'legend' commentator Ahn Jung-hwan, who sharply analyzes the flow of the game based on his extensive practical experience as a player, and commentator Seo Hyung-wook, who adds precision with his profound football knowledge and multi-dimensional analysis. Their perfect harmony built over a long time, witty banter, and the ability to convey the intense heat of the scene are expected to once again provide viewers with an exhilarating thrill.

Meanwhile, 'the house of sports broadcasting' MBC will broadcast the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games men's football Group D preliminary match 2 between Korea Republic and Saudi Arabia live from Nagoya starting at 6:40 PM today (22nd) with caster Kim Sung-joo and commentators Ahn Jung-hwan and Seo Hyung-wook.

◆ At a Glance

· Publishing Institution: MBC

· Category: Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games

· Distribution: September 22, 14:30

Source: MBC Press Release

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Jeong Si-hwan
Jeong Si-hwan
SPECIALTIMES GLOBAL · K-pop Reporter

Covers K-pop for SPECIALTIMES GLOBAL, and also writes Culture and K-Variety stories.

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