World Cup 2026: Caleb Yirenkyi breaks Asamoah Gyan's long-standing record in Panama victory

Black Stars midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi made history on Wednesday, netting a dramatic stoppage-time winner against Panama in Ghana's 2026 FIFA World...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jun 18

Thursday's World Cup predictions and previews including Mexico vs. South Korea

Sports Mole provides previews and predictions for Thursday's matches at the 2026 World Cup, including Mexico vs. South Korea.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jun 17

Mexico vs South Korea Prediction: World Cup 2026 Match Preview

After these sides both won their opener, who will take charge of Group A at the FIFA World Cup? We look ahead to Friday's clash with our Mexico vs...
THEANALYST.COM Jun 17

Protesters to rally against World Cup sponsor Hyundai before Mexico game

Focus on business dealings with mining company TerniumGuadalajara rally to highlight fate of Mexico's ‘disappeared'Hyundai will be targeted by...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 17

Prediction: Mexico vs South Korea

As the second round of fixtures at the 2026 World Cup begins, co-hosts Mexico take on South Korea at Estadio Guadalajara on Friday in what could...
SOCCERNEWS.COM Jun 17

Mexico vs. South Korea: How to watch, date, time, live stream, TV channel

Sports Mole provides everything you need to know about how to follow Mexico vs. South Korea in World Cup, including TV and streaming options
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jun 17

Can Julián Quiñones, Raúl Jiménez and Edson Alvarez Deliver? Five Keys to Mexico vs South Korea

Mexico can take a major step toward winning Group A when El Tri face South Korea in Guadalajara, where Javier Aguirre's latest rebuild first began...
GOAL.COM Jun 17

Stoke City star Bae Junho embroiled in World Cup row as statement released

Bae Junho and his international colleagues have refused to speak to South Korean media
STOKESENTINEL.CO.UK Jun 17

Mexico vs. South Korea 2026 World Cup predictions, odds, pick

The Group Stages of the 2026 FIFA World Cup continue forward as we bring a prediction and pick for this upcoming tilt between favorites in Group...
CLUTCHPOINTS Jun 17

Mexico lineup vs. South Korea: Predicted XI for vital World Cup 2026 Group A clash after red card and injury for goalscorer

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Mexico could line up for their World Cup 2026 Group A clash against South Korea on Friday.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jun 16

HISTORY: Jordan Ayew set to become Ghana's oldest-ever FIFA World Cup player against Panama

Ghana captain Jordan Ayew is on the verge of making history when the Black Stars take on Panama in their opening Group L encounter of the 2026 FIFA...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jun 16

South Korea lineup vs. Mexico: Predicted XI for World Cup 2026 Group A clash as two players return to team training

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how South Korea could line up for their World Cup 2026 Group A clash against Mexico on Friday.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jun 16

What’s Jordan’s FIFA ranking at the 2026 World Cup? Messi, Argentina’s group rival

Jordan are one of Lionel Messi's rivals in the 2026 World Cup in Group J, which they share with Argentina, where their level is considered...
BOLAVIP US Jun 16

Mexico vs South Korea - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup clash between Mexico and South Korea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jun 16

South Korea players boycott media after comments about captain spark backlash

The Korea Football Association said the comments caused ‘great shock and disappointment'
THE INDEPENDENT Jun 16

World Cup player who’s become an overnight superstar declares he’s an Arsenal fan

The World Cup is in full swing, and we’ve had some cracking games so far. South Korea’s 2-2 draw against the Czech Republic early on...
ARSENAL INSIDER Jun 16

Is France v Senegal on BBC or ITV tonight? Kick-off time and channel details

France and Senegal meet in a repeat of their infamous 2002 clash in South Korea that sent shockwaves across the world
WALESONLINE.CO.UK Jun 16

Birmingham City star Paik Seung-ho embroiled in World Cup row as statement released

Paik Seung-ho and his international colleagues have refused to speak to South Korean media
BIRMINGHAM LIVE Jun 16

South Korea deliver positive Bae Junho update after flying start at World Cup

Stoke City forward Bae Junho had to watch on as South Korea won their opening Group A match against Czechia
STOKEONTRENTLIVE Jun 16

World Cup 2026: Ivory Coast coach Emerse Fae vows to compete after victory over Ecuador in opener

Ivory Coast head coach Emerse Fae believes his side’s dramatic 1-0 victory over Ecuador has underlined their credentials as genuine...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jun 16

Korean Football Association directly respond after Heung-min Son is mocked by journalists

The Korean Football Association have issued a statement condemning the leaked conversation of some journalists appearing to mock South Korea...
HITC Jun 16

Mexican World Cup fan sparks anger with racist gesture behind South Korean supporter... and is now looking for a new job

Footage shows Ulises Fernando Bernal Miramontes pulling the corners of his eyes while seated behind Yoon Su-jin during the match.
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Jun 16

France are stacked with talent but memories of Senegal's 2002 upset still linger

Didier Deschamps is playing down comparisons to the 2002 World Cup but has demanded his players remain humble By Get French Football NewsPape Thiaw...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 16

Could Asian teams be catching up to Europe at this World Cup? | Jonathan Wilson

If there were a shift in world football power, it may look something like the impressive results from South Korea, Japan, Qatar and...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 15

Disgraced World Cup fan loses his job after racist gesture in crowd

A Mexican fan has publicly apologised and resigned from his job after being filmed making a racist gesture towards a popular South Korean influencer.
EXPRESS Jun 15

Mexican fan issues public apology after racist gesture at World Cup

A Mexican fan has been widely condemned after being filmed making a racist gesture in the stands behind a popular South Korean influencer during a...
DAILY STAR Jun 15

Mexico vs South Korea FIFA World Cup 2026 Preview: Everything you need to know

GOAL brings you everything you need to know about Mexico vs South Korea at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
GOAL.COM Jun 15

View: West Ham hero doesn't get enough flowers for his overlooked trait

West Ham United midfielder Tomas Soucek often gets praised for his defensive work, but rarely for the job he performs in attack.It's been...
WEST HAM ZONE Jun 15

Mexico vs South Korea Prediction: World Cup 2026 Preview & Best Bets

Mexico vs South Korea at a sold-out Estadio Akron, both on three points in Group A. Our prediction backs the hosts at evens to seal a...
THE CELTIC STAR Jun 15

Disgraced World Cup fan behind racist gesture in the stands now out of work and apologises

The incident happened in the stands during South Korea's 2-1 win over the Czech Republic at the Guadalajara Stadium last week, with Ulises Fernando...
MIRROR Jun 15

Why India isn’t participating at the FIFA World Cup in 2026

48 teams are competing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. But once again, India is not among the nations playing on the global stage. FIFA introduced an...
BOLAVIP US Jun 14

Why China isn’t playing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature a record 48 teams, but China is nowhere to be seen among this year's participants. The expanded field of 48...
BOLAVIP US Jun 14

Former Celtic striker Hyeongyu Oh delivers emotional verdict on World Cup winner

Hyeongyu Oh scored South Korea’s World Cup winner while battling a 38-degree fever, and Celtic supporters will know exactly why that comes as no...
67 HAIL HAIL Jun 14

What’s Turkiye’s FIFA ranking at the 2026 World Cup? More about the USA’s group opponent

Group D of the 2026 World Cup includes Turkiye and the United States among its participants. Turkiye are one of the Group D participants alongside...
BOLAVIP US Jun 13

World Cup 2026: FIFA defends attendance figures after images show empty seats

FIFA has insisted that the attendance figure for the World Cup Group A clash between South Korea and Czech Republic was accurate, after pictures...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jun 13

Being the best in Asia is no longer enough for Japan seeking World Cup breakthrough | Jonathan Wilson

Despite missing key players, Hajime Moriyasu's side have built strength in depth to challenge the traditional orderIn 2002 there was a sense that...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 13

Liverpool and Chelsea eye 23-year-old defender after impressive World Cup display

Liverpool are interested in signing the South Korean international defender Lee Han-beom. The 23-year-old impressed against the Czech Republic in...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE Jun 13

Ex-Celtic Striker Defies Illness To Score World Cup Winner

Former Celtic striker Oh Hyeon-gyu has revealed he was suffering badly before scoring South Korea's winner against Czechia at the World Cup. Oh...
CELTS ARE HERE Jun 13

Liverpool, Leeds United, Newcastle United vying for Lee Han-beom

Liverpool, Leeds United, and Newcastle United are keen on signing 23-year-old South Korean international Lee Han-beom from Midtjylland. The post...
THE HARD TACKLE Jun 13

Ken Early: Watching the Czechs play South Korea, I couldn't help but think it should have been us

In some luckier parallel universe, the Republic of Ireland were lining out in Zapopan
THE IRISH TIMES Jun 13

Matchday Memories: On This Day 1972 – Bob’s Sky Blues Go Thai & Draw Pele With Santos!

On this day (June 13th) back in 1972 caretaker Sky Blue gaffer Bob Dennison had taken his players on a tour of the Far East. They had played and...
CCFPA.CO.UK Jun 13

Fifa makes embarrassing excuse for empty seats in opening World Cup matches

Swathes of empty seats were seen during the second game of the tournament (Picture: Reuters) Fifa has claimed that the large swathes of empty...
METRO.CO.UK Jun 13

FIFA makes desperate excuse for World Cup empty seats embarrassment - and blames the FANS - following shambolic scenes in South Korea match

FIFA have provided a remarkable and bizarre excuse for the embarrassing number of empty seats captured by TV cameras at the World Cup. 
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Jun 12

FIFA makes desperate excuse for World Cup empty seats embarrassment - and blame the FANS - following shambolic scenes in South Korea match

FIFA have provided a remarkable and bizarre excuse for the embarrassing number of empty seats captured by TV cameras at the World Cup. 
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Jun 12

BBC kicks off World Cup broadcast battle in Salford and provides contrast to ITV's celebrity slop

Journalistic muscles were flexed with Ros Atkins factchecking real-world issues with production offering merits more achievable by working from...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 12

How Canada kept World Cup dreams alive with epic coach’s decision

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is underway, with North America playing host across three countries: The United States of America, Mexico, and Canada....
CLUTCHPOINTS Jun 12

FIFA defends attendance despite empty seats

FIFA insists the attendance figure for the World Cup clash between South Korea and Czech Republic was accurate after pictures appeared to show...
ESPN Jun 12

2026 World Cup Day 2: Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina; USA vs. Paraguay

If the first day of the 2026 World Cup was any indication, we’re in for an interesting month of football. From the red card-infused kickoff between...
CHIESADITOTTI.COM Jun 12

Report: Liverpool are in the race to sign World Cup defender

Liverpool Join Race for Lee Han-beom as World Cup Displays Turn Heads Liverpool's recruitment team has rarely been accused of ignoring emerging...
ANFIELD INDEX Jun 12

Fifa release statement after World Cup match sees thousands of empty seats

South Korea vs Czech Republic in Guadalajara saw thousands of empty seats and Fifa have now officially responded
THE INDEPENDENT Jun 12

Would you vote for the man who claimed the stadium for the opening game was full?

  By Tony Attwood Does Fifa lie? Or has it just lost all control? Why do some clubs get more injuries than others? There were large sections of...
UNTOLD-ARSENAL.COM Jun 12

Mexico vs. South Korea: How to watch, stream World Cup Group A match

First place in Group A is up for grabs when LAFC superstar Son Heung-Min and South Korea face co-hosts Mexico in the 2026 FIFA World Cup on...
MLSSOCCER Jun 12

The ‘Azteca' delivers as hosts and ghosts give us that World Cup feeling

There's an elemental force to football that can never be bottled and sold off. For reasons only known to Gianni Infantino and attendant pen...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 12

Leeds United, Liverpool, Chelsea, Brighton & Hove Albion and Newcastle United 'check on' World Cup star

Leeds United named among admirers of South Korea international Lee Han-beom
YORKSHIRE POST Jun 12

Does Fifa lie? Or has it just lost all control?

  By Tony Attwood There is a headline on the Telegraph website that reads, “Empty seats at World Cup’s second match embarrass Fifa. Or as the...
UNTOLD-ARSENAL.COM Jun 12

World Cup: Day 1 recap and Day 2 open thread

The World Cup is certainly underway, but it didn't get off to the most exciting start. Mexico looked to be emphatically fun and welcoming hosts as...
SBNATION.COM Jun 12

Liverpool, Leeds among five Prem clubs scouting South Korean revelation already starring at World Cup

South Korea's World Cup campaign has handed the likes of Liverpool and Leeds United, amongst others, another look at FC Midtjylland star Lee...
TEAMTALK Jun 12

Oh Hyeon-gyu Seals South Korea’s Comeback Victory Over Czech Republic In World Cup Opener

South Korea produced a thrilling comeback to defeat Czech Republic 2-1 in their opening World Cup match in Guadalajara on Friday. Substitute Oh...
GOONERDAILY.COM Jun 12

How to live stream South Korea vs Czech Republic: FIFA World Cup 2026, TV channel

LAFC star Son Heung-min takes South Korea into battle against the Czech Republic as he looks to start FIFA World Cup 2026 on the right foot. MORE:...
THE BIG LEAD Jun 12

World Cup: Son Heung-min, South Korea rally past Czechia

LAFC star Son Heung-min and South Korea kicked off their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group A campaign with a 2-1 comeback victory over Czechia on Thursday...
MLSSOCCER Jun 12

Edson Alvarez: Stats in West Ham midfielder's cameo show why offers must be rejected

West Ham United midfielder Edson Alvarez came off the bench as Mexico kicked off the 2026 World Cup with 2-0 victory over South Africa on...
FOOTBALLINSIDER247.COM Jun 12

Everything you missed from day one at World Cup 2026: Jimenez's tears, hydration break controversy and empty seats

Mexico got the World Cup underway with a 2-0 win over South Africa but the match was undermined by three red cards, while South Korea downed Czech...
THE INDEPENDENT Jun 12

Fifa World Cup match sees thousands of empty seats after ticket price controversy

South Korea vs Czech Republic in Guadalajara saw thousands of empty seats as Oh Hyeon Gyu secured the points in a gripping contest
THE INDEPENDENT Jun 12

South Korea get off to winning start after rallying from goal down to beat Czechia

South Korea came back from a goal down to snatch a thrilling 2-1 win over Czechia in their World Cup Group A opener, substitute Oh Hyeon-gyu...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 12

World Cup: South Korea beat returnee Czechia as six Bundesliga players feature

South Korea earned a hard-fought three points over Czechia in the second game of Group A.
BULINEWS.COM Jun 12

World Cup Open Thread: Day 2 | CAN vs BIH, USA vs PAR

The global showcase FIFA World Cup kicked off yesterday with a good amount of drama as co-hosts Mexico raced to a win and then South Korea...
SBNATION.COM Jun 12

World Cup embarrassment as hundreds of seats are left empty for South Korea-Czechia... despite FIFA boasting of 'unprecedented' demand

FIFA was desperate to avoid that visual heading into this summer's soccer festival, having drastically cut ticket prices for all 104 matches in a...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Jun 12

South Korea fight back to beat Czech Republic

South Korea fought back from a goal down to claim a deserved 2-1 win over Group A rivals Czech Republic in the second game of the World Cup at...
SKYSPORTS Jun 12

National media blast West Ham star after 'great joy' ruined in his World Cup opener

West Ham star Tomas Soucek had a familiar feeling after Czech Republic's 2-1 loss to South Korea. The 31-year-old midfielder started his nation's...
WEST HAM ZONE Jun 12

South Korea come from behind to steal brilliant win over Czechia as super sub Oh Hyeon-gyu nets late World Cup winner in Guadalajara

Feyenoord's Hwang In-beom and Besiktas striker Oh Hyeon-gyu completed the comeback in Guadalajara, after Wolves' Ladislav Krejci had opened the...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Jun 12

South Korea vs Czech Republic Results Today: FIFA World Cup Live Score, Updates, Stats

South Korea vs Czech Republic kicked off on the opening day of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as two nations with very different stories met in Group A at...
HEAVY Jun 12

Hwang's magic sparks South Korea comeback win

Hwang In-beom has led South Korea to a 2-1 comeback win over the Czech Republic in the World Cup in a game played in front of hundreds of empty...
ESPN Jun 12

Tomas Soucek's World Cup showing dents value amid West Ham uncertainty

West Ham midfielder Tomas Soucek's value will not have increased based off his opening World Cup performance.Czechia suffered a 2-1 defeat in their...
FOOTBALLINSIDER247.COM Jun 12

Substitute Oh Hyeon-gu makes the difference as South Korea come from behind to beat Czech Republic

South Korea 2 Czech Republic 1
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jun 12

South Korea 2-1 Czech Republic: How a clash of styles shaped a deserved comeback win

South Korea got their 2026 World Cup campaign off to a winning start on Thursday. At the Estadio Akron in Guadalajara, the Asian side came from...
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jun 12

World Cup 2026 live: Son Heung Min starts for South Korea vs Czech Republic after Mexico dominate South Africa

There were more red cards than goals in the opening game of the World Cup as the co-hosts cruised to a comfortable win
THE INDEPENDENT Jun 12

South Korea Czechia Stats: 2026 World Cup – Live

Follow along with the best live stats and facts from the opening game at the 2026 World Cup with our South Korea vs Czechia stats page. The post...
THEANALYST.COM Jun 12

Fifa World Cup: South Korea v Czech Republic live updates, Group A clash

Live updates of the 2026 Fifa World Cup clash between South Korea and Czech Republic in Guadalajara. South Korea captain Son Heung-min said today...
NZHERALD.CO.NZ Jun 12

FIFA WC: South Korea open their campaign with a comeback win against Czechia

South Korea staged a dramatic second-half comeback to secure a 2-1 victory over Czechia in their World Cup opener. After falling behind, Hwang...
INDIATIMES.COM Jun 12

Is LAFC star Son Heung-Min playing in South Korea's World Cup debut tonight?

Son Heung-Min will be in the starting lineup for South Korea's World Cup debut against the Czech Republic
MLS MULTIPLEX Jun 12

South Korea vs Czech Republic video highlights (2-1), a hard-fought victory with Lee Kang-In providing an assist!

Watch the highlights of South Korea vs. Czech Republic, featuring goals from Ladislav Krejci, In-beom...
PARISFANS.FR Jun 12

FIFA fan festival evacuated, South Korea comeback - nine things missed from World Cup overnight

The latest news and updates after the 2026 FIFA World Cup got underway at Mexico City Stadium when Mexico took on South Africa following the...
MIRROR Jun 12

Hwang In-beom sparks South Korea's World Cup comeback win over Czech Republic

South Korea 2-1 Czech Republic: Ladislav Krejci gave the Czech's the lead with a header from a corner but Hwang In-beom scored a sharp goal and...
THE INDEPENDENT Jun 12

Ireland's conquerors Czechia lose opening World Cup game as ex-Celtic star scores winner

South Korea came from behind to beat the Czech Republic 2-1 in their opening World Cup match in Guadalajara, with former Celtic forward Oh...
IRISH MIRROR Jun 12

Atletico Madrid in talks to sign PSG star in surprise transfer as price tag set

Atletico Madrid are targeting PSG midfielder Lee Kang-in, with the French champions reportedly valuing the South Korea star at €35 million.
GOAL.COM Jun 12

Former Celtic Star Shines at World Cup

Former Celtic striker Oh Hyeon-gyu made an instant impression on his World Cup debut. South Korea opened their tournament in Mexico with a 2-1...
CELTS ARE HERE Jun 12
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