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June 13, 2026

Korea Wins World Cup Opener, President Lee Celebrates

South Korea beat Czech Republic 2-1 in their opening 2026 FIFA World Cup match in Guadalajara, Mexico, coming from behind for the victory. President Lee Jae Myung congratulated the team on X, praising their focus and comeback. The win gives Korea momentum heading into their remaining Group A matches.
Why It Matters
If you're in Korea during the World Cup, expect celebrations and national pride on full display—understanding match results helps you connect with locals and avoid missing major cultural moments.
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