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Korea Republic came from behind to defeat Czechia 2-1 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A opener. Hwang Inbeom scored one and set up another as Korea secured a third consecutive World Cup win over European opposition.
South Korea won their opening World Cup match against the Czech Republic. The victory marks a strong start for the team in the tournament.
Czechia returns to the FIFA World Cup in 2026 after a 20-year absence, qualifying via dramatic penalty shootouts. They will face Mexico, South Africa, and Korea Republic in Group A. The team, now coached by Miroslav Koubek, has a rich history including two runner-up finishes as Czechoslovakia.
Wales beat Czech Republic 3-1 in Cardiff to move top of their Women's World Cup qualifying group. The victory keeps Wales on course for a potential first World Cup appearance.