South Korea at the 2026 World Cup – Squad, Stats, Fixtures & History
| FIFA Ranking | 22 |
| Confederation | AFC |
| Manager | Hong Myung-bo |
| Captain | Son Heung-min |
| Nickname | Taegeuk Warriors |
| World Cup Titles | 0 |
| World Cup Appearances | 11 |
| Best Finish | 4th place (2002) |
| 2022 World Cup | Round of 16 — lost to Brazil |
| 2026 Group | Group A (Mexico, South Korea, South Africa, Czech Republic) |
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South Korea — latest news
South Korea at the 2026 World Cup — Complete Preview
June 2026
Everything you need to know about South Korea's campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including squad, fixtures, group analysis and predictions.
South Korea Squad for World Cup 2026 — Full Player List
May 2026
Hong Myung-bo's squad for the tournament includes Son Heung-min as captain. Here's the complete roster breakdown by position.
Group A Analysis: Can South Korea Advance?
June 2026
South Korea face Mexico, South Africa, Czech Republic in Group A. Here's how they compare and what each team needs to qualify.
South Korea's Road to the 2026 World Cup
March 2026
How South Korea qualified: AFC 3rd Round — Group B winners. A look at their qualifying campaign, key results, and the moments that secured their spot.
South Korea's World Cup History — 11 Appearances, 0 Titles
May 2026
From their first World Cup to 2026, a complete history of South Korea at football's biggest stage. Best finish: 4th place (2002).
More news and updates will be added as the tournament approaches.
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