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World Cup Daily: Korea complete historic comeback against Czechia
For Asian football, opening days don't come much better than this with Korea Republic registering a huge come-from-behind 2-1 victory over Czechia.
The Asian Game Podcast
EPISODE 275
World Cup Daily: Korea complete historic comeback against Czechia
For Asian football, opening days don't come much better than this with Korea Republic registering a huge come-from-behind 2-1 victory over Czechia.
ABOUT THIS EPISODE
For Asian football, opening days don’t come much better than this with Korea Republic registering a huge come-from-behind 2-1 victory over Czechia to kickstart their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign in the best possible style.
Marking their first opening game win at a World Cup since 2010, the win sets Korea up nicely to progress from Group A. We’re joined by Steve Han from Guadalajara and Scott McIntyre from Vancouver to dissect the game, as Steve and Scott debate the merits of Korea’s performance overall.
