South Korea came back from a goal down to snatch a thrilling 2-1 win over Czechia in their World Cup Group A opener, substitute Oh Hyeon-gyu grabbing the winner in the 80th minute.Korea captain Son Heung-min wasted a number of decent chances before his Czech counterpart Ladislav Krejci broke the deadlock against the run of play in the 59th minute by heading home from a long throw-in, but the lead was short-lived as Hwang In-beom kept his cool to dink the equaliser over the keeper eight minutes later. Continue reading...
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/12/south-korea-czechia-world-cup-2026-group-a-match-report