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South Korea defeat Czechs to make strong World Cup start

South Korea got their World Cup campaign off to a winning start by beating the Czech Republic 2-1 Thursday after finally converting some of the many chances they created. Until the 80th-minute mark it seemed that the Czechs would punish the Koreans’ wastefulness, but substitute Oh Hyeon-gyu scored the decisive goal in a Guadalajara stadium […] The post South Korea defeat Czechs to make strong World Cup start appeared first on The Namibian .

The Namibian12 Jun 2026, 07:26 am
South Korea defeat Czechs to make strong World Cup start

South Korea got their World Cup campaign off to a winning start by beating the Czech Republic 2-1 Thursday after finally converting some of the many chances they created.

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Until the 80th-minute mark it seemed that the Czechs would punish the Koreans’ wastefulness, but substitute Oh Hyeon-gyu scored the decisive goal in a Guadalajara stadium that was far from full.

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Originally published by The Namibian on 12 Jun 2026, 07:26 am. View original article
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