Hwang In-beom stars as South Korea snatch 2-1 comeback win over Czechia in World Cup opener

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South Korea came ⁠back from ⁠a goal down ⁠to snatch a thrilling 2-1 win over the Czech Republic in their World Cup Group A opener on Thursday, substitute Oh ‌Hyeon-gyu grabbing the winner in the 80th minute.
Korea captain Son Heung-Min wasted a number of decent chances in a lacklustre first half, in which both teams were jeered as they left the field, before his Czech counterpart Ladislav Krejci broke the deadlock against the run of ⁠play in the 59th minute by heading home from ‌a long...

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