S. Korean lead in World Cup qualifying group slashed to 3 pts
GOYANG, SOUTH KOREA - MARCH 20: Oh Hyeongyu of South Korea is tackled by Ahmed Al-Khamisi of Oman during the FIFA World Cup Asian Third Qualifier Group B match between South Korea and Oman at Goyang Stadium on March 20, 2025 in Goyang, South Korea.
South Korea's lead in their group in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers now stands at three points with three matches left in the ongoing round.
South Korea stayed atop the Group B tables with 15 points after getting held to a 1-1 draw by Oman at home Thursday in the third round of the Asian qualification. Then in the wee hours of Friday morning in South Korean time, Jordan defeated Palestine 3-1 to reach 12 points and jump to second place in the group.
Iraq, following a 2-2 draw against Kuwait, also have 12 points, but they dropped to third plac...