FIFA World Cup 2026: South Korea Make Strong Start To FIFA World Cup 2026
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Jun 12, 2026, 14:12 IST | Updated: Jun 12, 2026, 14:12 IST
South Korea kick off their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign against Czechia in a fascinating opening clash. All eyes will be on captain Son Heung-min as he prepares for his fourth World Cup appearance, bringing experience and leadership to the Korean side. Meanwhile, Czechia return to football's biggest stage for the first time since 2006, eager to make a statement after a 20-year wait.
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