South Korea

Tino Livramento’s injury has forced England into another late tournament reshuffle, with Trevoh Chalobah brought in as his replacement. The switch adds to a long list of mid-campaign call-ups that have shaped England’s major-tournament squads.

South Korea and the Czech Republic open their 2026 World Cup campaigns in Guadalajara, with Son Heung-min and Patrik Schick at the centre of a tactically intriguing Group A clash.