South Korea came from behind to win the contest (Image Source: X/@FIFAWorldCup)

Jun 12, 2026

09:53 am

What's the storySouth Korea staged a remarkable comeback in Guadalajara on Thursday to defeat the Czech Republic 2-1 in their opening match of Group A at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The first half was largely uneventful, with chances falling almost exclusively to Son Heung-min.