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World Cup, South Korea and Son Heung-min

Yahoo! Sports · 13h

Son scores 50th international goal as South Korea beats Kuwait in World Cup qualifying.

Son Heung-min scored his 50th international goal on Thursday as South Korea beat Kuwait 3-1 to take a big step toward an 11th successive World Cup appearance. The Tottenham forward converted a penalty to make it 2-0 in the 19th minute and help South Korea earn a fourth successive win in Group B of Asia’s World Cup qualifiers to move five points clear at the top with five games to go.

Son Hits 50th South Korea Goal In World Cup Win, Australia-Saudi Stalemate

Son Heung-min scored a landmark 50th goal for his country to move South Korea a step closer to the World Cup on Thursday as Australia and Saudi Arabia cancelled each other out.

Yonhap News English on MSN · 1d

(LEAD) Sonny scores in return as S. Korea beat Kuwait for 4th consecutive win in World Cup qualifying

Captain Son Heung-min marked his international return with a goal, as South Korea defeated Kuwait 3-1 for their fourth consecutive victory in the ongoing World Cup qualification round in Kuwait City on Thursday.

Australia, World Cup and Saudi Arabia

World Cup qualifying: Socceroos wanted more than draw but better placed than three months ago

The Socceroos were reeling after Graham Arnold's surprise resignation, but Tony Popovic has steadied the ship.

The Associated Press – Sports o… · 2d

Australia and Saudi Arabia draw 0-0 in World Cup qualifier

Australia and Saudi Arabia have drawn 0-0 in Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup in Melbourne. While there was late drama there was little quality on display on Thursday.

sportstar.thehindu · 2d

FIFA World Cup 2026 AFC qualifiers, Points table LIVE: Australia second after draw vs Saudi Arabia, Iran tops Group A

The third round of FIFA World Cup 2026 AFC qualifiers continues to provide nail-biting clashes with Saudi Arabia holding Australia to a goalless draw on return of its coach Herve Renard.

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Old scoring problems plague Australia on road to World Cup

Australia will be glad to welcome back winger Craig Goodwin for their World Cup qualifier in Bahrain on Tuesday, as they ...

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ParaMatildas aiming for Australia's first ever football World Cup triumph

No Australian team has ever won a round ball World Cup, but the ParaMatildas enter this month's Cerebral Palsy World Cup in ...

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"South Africa's World Cup winner didn't debut until 27 - I'm ready to take my England chance"

Cadan Murley excelled the last time England A played and is again hoping a strong showing can push him towards a first cap - ...

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Late Zhang winner reignites China's World Cup dream, Saudis hold Australia

China reignited their World Cup qualification hopes with a last-gasp 1-0 win over Bahrain in Riffa thanks to a Zhang Yuning ...

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Early storylines as groups locked in for U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025

After Nepal’s qualification from the Asia Regional Qualifier, the final piece of next year’s U19 Women’s T20 World Cup is in ...

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‘I’ll return stronger’: World Cup hero Cortnee Vine to take a mental health break

Matildas star Cortnee Vine revealed she is taking time away from the sport to focus on her mental health, but she expects to ...

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How to Watch Ecuador vs Bolivia, Live Stream World Cup Qualifiers, TV Channel

Coach Sebastian Beccacece has his Ecuador squad looking sharp, and they're hungry to edge closer to their dream of ...

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