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World Cup 2026

South Korea open World Cup campaign with 2-1 win over Czech Republic

South Korea's Oh Hyeon-Gyu, who was substituted in during the second half, scored the second goal.

South Korea's Oh Hyeon-gyu scoring their second goal against Czech Republic on June 11.

ST at the World Cup

‘A day that I will not forget’ for fans, as World Cup party kicks off in Mexico City

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World Cup fever in Singapore kicks off with Mexico-South Africa party at CHIJMES

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Track your path to 2026 World Cup glory with The Straits Times’ results simulator

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Hosts Mexico beat nine-man South Africa to kick off World Cup

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In-depth

FIFA World Cup 2026: Track every match result and schedule

How will the 48 countries fare at the biggest sporting event of the year? Follow their progress, and get the latest results, fixtures and full schedule.

World Cup 2026: 5 players from Asean leagues to look out for

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Why France are favourites to reclaim the crown at the 2026 World Cup

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Latest

Japan captain Wataru Endo withdraws from World Cup due to injury, retires from internationals

Endo suffered a foot injury playing for Liverpool in February.

Japan's Wataru Endo making a speech before training in Nashville on June 8.

World Cup 2026: 5 players from Asean leagues to look out for

Denied World Cup entry, Somali referee Artan to officiate UEFA Super Cup

Thai broadcaster strikes eleventh-hour deal for World Cup rights 

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