SINGAPORE – Up till the 65th minute, with the score at 1-1, the Lions matched record seven-time South-east Asian champions Thailand, and even had opportunities to beat them for the first time since 2012. But this proved to be a mirage in their World Cup qualifier at the National Stadium on Nov 21. The Thais prevailed 3-1 to keep alive.
South Korea shut down Singapore 5-0 to begin their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign Thursday, with captain Son Heung-min being one of five different goal scorers for the balanced attack.
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