Mexicans were watching in horror as their team was thrashed by Sweden 3-0, which meant that their only hope of going Group F was an unlikely Korean victory over the defending champions
South Korean Consul General Han Byoung-jin has some tequila with Mexican fans in Mexico City
Meanwhile, Mexican finance minister Jose Antonio Gonzalez Anaya also called his counterpart in Seoul to thank South Korea.
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