Korea beat Ecuador 3-0 — as it happened

New manager Robert Moreno came good on Thursday, with the Taeguk Warriors looking sharp in attack and organized on defense.

Son Heung-min celebrates after scoring in a friendly against Ecuador at Suwon World Cup Stadium in Gyeonggi on Sept. 24.

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Published September 24, 2026 - 6:49 p.m. Modified September 28, 2026 - 6:46 p.m.

Interim Korean men's football manager Robert Moreno waves to the camera ahead of a friendly against Ecuador at Suwon World Cup Stadium in Gyeonggi on Sept. 24.

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