Kuwait City: Kuwait's national football team concluded its participation in the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup with a defeat against South Korea. The match ended with Kuwait losing by four goals to none in the final round of Group B.
According to Kuwait News Agency, Kuwait finished in sixth and last place in Group B with a total of five points. South Korea secured the top position in the group with 22 points. Jordan followed in second place with 16 points, while Iraq was in third with 12 points. Oman and Palestine concluded their campaigns with 10 and 9 points, respectively.
The group matches are set to continue later this evening, featuring encounters between Jordan and Iraq, as well as Oman and Palestine. These matches will determine which team advances to the Asian playoffs in the ongoing qualification process for the World Cup.