(World Cup) Persistent S. Korea overcome slow start, dodgy defense to beat Czechia in opener
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-06-12 15:23 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, Military & Defence, South Korea, Mexico, World News, Asia Pacific
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ZAPOPAN, Mexico, June 11 (Yonhap) -- They lacked clinical touch early on, but South Korea kept knocking on the Czechia door and came away with a one-goal victory to kick off their 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico on Thursday.
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