#22
WC 2026 · Group A
South Korea

South Korea

KR
FIFA#22
Titles
Appearances11
Best result4th (2002)
Group A
#TeamSpSUNGDPts
1MexikoMexico00000:00
2SüdkoreaSouth Korea00000:00
3SüdafrikaSouth Africa00000:00
4Flagge CZCzechia00000:00
Style of play
4-2-3-1Coach: Hong Myung-bo

Hong Myung-bo, 2002 hero turned coach, builds South Korea around Son Heung-min. The move from Spurs to LAFC has left Son fresher. Compact block, quick transitions.

Tournament odds1%
Group winner20%
Quarter-final12%
Semi-final5%
Final2%
Champion1%

Squad

The official squad will be published before the opening match.

Coaches have until 1 June 2026 to finalize their 26-man list. We update automatically.

Related news

WC history
Titles
11Appearances
4th (2002)Best

FAQ

Is South Korea in the 2026 World Cup?
Whether South Korea participates in the FIFA WC 2026 in the USA, Canada and Mexico depends on qualification. This page shows the current status and all group matches.
Where can I predict South Korea matches?
On tiptilldone.com you can submit free predictions for all WC26 matches — also via Telegram bot. No download, no password.
What is Kicktipp Classic scoring?
2 points for the right tendency, 3 for goal difference, 5 for exact score. This is the default on tiptilldone and Kicktipp.
Can I create a tipping round for South Korea fans?
Yes! Create a round on tiptilldone.com and select the "South Korea Fans" tag. Other fans find your round via the tag leaderboard.
By the numbers
  • 98+Years of history
  • 11WC appearances
  • WC titles
  • 4thBest result
  • AFCConfederation
National teamAFC
Founded
1928
Nickname
Taegeuk Warriors
FIFA
#22
Group
WM26 · A
WC appearances
11 (incl. 2026)
Best WC
4th (2002)
Last WC
2022

Fan community

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Editorial by tiptilldone · updated