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Korea rally for 2-1 comeback over Czech Republic in World Cup opener

Hwang In-beom and Oh Hyeon-gyu lifted Korea to a 2-1 victory over the Czech Republic, ending a 16-year wait for a World Cup opening-match win.

2026.6.12

Besiktas forward Oh Hyeon-gyu celebrates during a Turkish Cup match against Caykur Rizespor at Tupras Stadium in Turkey on March 4. [SCREEN CAPTURE]

Besiktas forward Oh Hyeon-gyu bags goal in 4-1 Turkish Cup win

Besiktas forward Oh Hyeon-gyu bagged a goal in a 4-1 win over Caykur Rizespor in the 2025-26 Turkish Cup on Wednesday, continuing his strong form after moving to Turkey in the winter.

2026.3.5

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KRC Genk forward Oh Hyeon-gyu celebrates after scoring during a Europa League match against FC Basel in Genk, Belgium on Nov. 27, 2025. [AP/YONHAP]

Fulham has interest in KRC Genk's Oh Hyeon-gyu, would make him second Korean in Premier League

KRC Genk forward Oh Hyeon-gyu has drawn interest from Premier League team Fulham, according to Sky Sports on Monday.

2026.1.27

KRC Genk forward Oh Hyeon-gyu, center, vies for the ball during a Belgian Pro League match against KAA Gent at the KAA Stadium in Ghent, Belgium on Nov. 9. [AFP/YONHAP]

Oh Hyeon-gyu nets eighth goal in 1-1 draw with KAA Gent ahead of return for international friendlies

KRC Genk forward Oh Hyeon-gyu scored his eighth goal of the 2025-26 season to hold KAA Gent to a 1-1 draw on Sunday while raising his goal tally in his final game before the November international break.

2025.11.10

KRC Genk forward Oh Hyeon-gyu celebrates during a Belgian Pro League match against Cercle Bruges KSV at the Jan Breydel Stadium in Bruges, Belgium, on Oct. 19. [AFP/YONHAP]

Genk forward Oh Hyeon-gyu nets winner for club ahead of November international break

KRC Genk forward Oh Hyeon-gyu scored the winner in a 1-0 victory over K.V.C. Westerlo in the Belgian Pro League on Sunday, tuning up ahead of the November international break.

2025.11.3

Eom Ji-sung of Korea celebrates after scoring a goal against Paraguay during the teams' friendly football match at Seoul World Cup Stadium in Seoul on Oct. 14. [NEWS1]

Korea defeat Paraguay in men's football friendly

Korea scored a goal apiece in each half to defeat Paraguay 2-0 in their men's football friendly match in Seoul on Tuesday, a nice bounce-back effort after a lopsided loss to Brazil last week.

2025.10.15

The LAFC forward Son Heung-min, left, and Oh Hyeon-gyu of Belgium’s Genk, during a friendly match between Korea and the United States on Sept. 7. [YONHAP, NEWS1]

Korea's strikers on the attack as battle for World Cup call-up gets hot

With less than a year to go before the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Korea's striker race has begun in earnest, with Son Heung-min the favorite as Oh Hyeon-gyu, Joo Min-kyu and others vie for a place.

2025.9.22

Son Heung-min plays against Mexico in Nashville, Tennessee, on Sept. 9. [KOREA FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION]

Korea blows chances for first victory over Mexico in 19 years with 2-2 draw

Korea blew a one-goal lead in stoppage time during a friendly against Mexico on Tuesday for a 2-2 draw, ending the September friendly series with one win and one draw.

2025.9.10

Oh Hyeon-gyu gives an interview ahead of the Korean national team’s training session at Icahn Stadium in New York on Sept. 4. [YONHAP]

National football team forward shakes off disappointment over failed Germany move

With his potential transfer to the top German league foiled, Korea international forward Oh Hyeon-gyu has already moved on and is ready to stay locked in for the national team's upcoming friendly matches in the United States.

2025.9.5

KRC Genk's Oh Hyeon-gyu celebrates scoring a oal during the UEFA Europe League fourth qualifying round match between Lech Poznan and KRC Genk in Poznan, Poland, on Aug. 21. [EPA/YONHAP]

Oh Hyeon-gyu stays put at Genk as Stuttgart move 'called off'

A last-minute move by Belgian football club KRC Genk forward Oh Hyeon-gyu to VfB Stuttgart of Germany’s Bundesliga fell through just before completion on Monday. “The planned transfer has been called off,” football magazine Kicker reported Monday.

2025.9.2