The Tottenham legend missed several opportunities on Friday as South Korea came back to beat Czechia, but how far can they go if he continues to struggle?

Czechia, who beat Ireland in a play-off in March to qualify for the World Cup in the USA and Canada, lost their tournament opener to South Korea after ex-Celtic striker Oh Hyeon-gyu scored a late winn

South Korea produced the first comeback victory of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, rallying from a goal down to beat Czech Republic 2-1 in their Group A opener. The Koreans dominated much of the first half,

South Korea defeated Czechia 2–1 in a FIFA World Cup group match after recovering from a set-piece goal conceded in the second half. Tactical adjustments, higher tempo play and a late counter-attack helped secure victory after dominating possession earlier.

South Korea beat Czechia after dramatic turnaround in Group A clash - There were more red cards than goals in the opening game of the World Cup as the co-hosts cruised to a comfortable win

Second-half goals by Oh Hyeon-gyu and Hwang In-beom steered South Korea to a win over Czechia in a Group A encounter.