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South Korea vs Czech Republic in World Cup 2026 Opener
South Korea, Asia's most successful World Cup team, faces two-time runners-up Czech Republic in the opening match of Group A at the 2026 World Cup. The game kicks off at 2:00 a.m. Friday (Vietnam time) at Estadio Guadalajara in Mexico. With stars like Son Heung-min, South Korea are favorites, but the Czechs, returning after 20 years, boast dangerous attackers like Patrik Schick.