2026 World Cup: South Africa vs South Korea, probable line-ups

24.06.26 FT World Cup

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In Group A of this 2026 World Cup, South Africa and South Korea will be fighting for survival in the early hours of Thursday at the Estadio BBVA in Monterrey.

With three points on the board, South Korea can book their ticket to the round of 16 with a win. The Bafana Bafana, meanwhile, must clinch victory to keep their World Cup 2026 dream alive.

Probable line-ups for both teams:

South Africa: Williams (c) - Mudau, Okon, Mbokazi, Modiba - Mokoena, Mbatha, Adams - Maseko, Rayners, Appollis.

South Korea: Kim Seung-gyu - Kim Min-jae, Lee Han-beom, Lee Ki-hyuk - Seol Young-woo, Lee Tae-seok, Hwang In-beom, Paik Seung-ho - Lee Kang-in, Lee Jae-sung - Son Heung-min (c).

Joshua SOSSOU

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