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Son Heung-min scores 50th goal as Korea beat Kuwait 3-1

Korea secured a 3-1 victory over Kuwait in a 2026 World Cup qualifier, maintaining their lead in Group B with a fourth consecutive win.

2024-11-15

[VIDEO] Brazil hold their training session to face Venezuela

Brazil face Venezuela in a 2026 World Cup qualifier.

2024-11-13

Son back in the fold as national team set to line up against Kuwait

Korea face Kuwait in a 2026 World Cup qualifier on Thursday at Jaber al-Ahmad International Stadium in Kuwait on the back of three straight wins in the third qualifying round under manager Hong Myung-bo.

2024-11-13

Korea beat Iraq 3-2 in thrilling World Cup qualifier

Korea triumphed over Iraq with a score of 3-2 in a thrilling 2026 World Cup qualifier held at Yongin Mireu Stadium on Tuesday, marking their third consecutive victory under new head coach Hong Myung-bo

2024-10-15

Patched together Korea look to continue winning run in Iraq qualifier

Korea face Iraq in a 2026 World Cup qualifier Tuesday at Yongin Mireu Stadium in Yongin, Gyeonggi on the back of two straight wins under new manager Hong Myung-bo, with two late additions to the squad — Lee Seung-woo and Moon Seon-min.

2024-10-14

[VIDEO] Behind the scenes of Brazil's comeback win against Chile

Go behind the scenes as Brazil beat Chile 2-1 in the World Cup qualifier with goals from Igor Jesus and Luiz Henrique.

2024-10-13

Korea secures 2-0 victory over Jordan in World Cup qualifier, claims Group B lead

Korea secured a 2-0 victory over Jordan in a 2026 World Cup qualifier, marking their second consecutive win under manager Hong Myung-bo.

2024-10-11

With Son Heung-min on the sidelines, Hong's Korea looks for fresh answers against Jordan

The Korean national team, led by manager Hong Myung-bo, faces Jordan in a 2026 World Cup qualifier on Thursday with one significant change from the last two games — the absence of captain Son Heung-min.

2024-10-09

Korea secure first win under Hong with 3-1 victory over Oman

Korea beat Oman 3-1 in a 2026 World Cup qualifier on Tuesday, breaking a deadlock with two goals in the second half to salvage their first win under new manager Hong Myung-bo.

2024-09-11

Hong Myung-bo's Korea left with a lot to prove against Oman

Korea face Oman on the road Tuesday in the third round of 2026 World Cup qualifiers on the back of a concerningly poor performance in new manager Hong Myung-bo’s debut last week.

2024-09-09