Poland's Robert Lewandowski and Argentina's Lionel Messi battle for the ball during the World Cup group C soccer match between Poland and Argentina at the Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, Nov. 30. Argentina beat Poland 2-0. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk

Wales' Kieffer Moore clears the ball during the World Cup group B soccer match between England and Wales, at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 29. England beat Wales 3-0. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk England's Harry Kane duels for the ball with Wales' Joe Rodon during the World Cup group B soccer match between England and Wales, at the Ahm...

South Korea's Son Heung-min falls on the ground after making an attempt to score during the World Cup group H soccer match between South Korea and Ghana, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Nov. 28. Ghana beat South Korea 3-2. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk South Korea's Cho Gue-Sung and Ghana's Thomas Partey compete for the ball during the World Cup gr...

Japan's Takuma Asano reacts after the World Cup, group E soccer match between Japan and Costa Rica, at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. Costa Rica beat Japan 1-0. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk

French fan cheer during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group D soccer match between France and Denmark at the Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Nov. 26. France beat Denmark 2-0. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk France's Kylian Mbappé is seen the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group D soccer match between France and Denmark at the Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar, Saturda...

South Korea's Lee Kang-In and Uruguay's Nicolas de la Cruz compete for the ball during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group H match between South Korea and Uruguay at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar on Nov. 24. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk

Japan's Ritsu Doan and Germany's Jamal Musiala compete for the ball during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group E match between Japan and Germany at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar on Nov. 23, 2022. Japan beat Germany 2-1. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk

France's Kylian Mbappe is seen during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group D match between France and Australia at Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar on Nov. 22, 2022. Mbappe scored one goal and assisted during the match. France beat Australia 4-1. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk France's Kylian Mbappe and Australia's Jackson Irvine compete for the ball during t...

England's Harry Kane and Iran's Morteza Pouraliganji compete for the ball during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B match between England and Iran at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar on Nov. 21, 2022. England beat Iran 6-2. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk

Ecuador's Piero Hincapie, left, and Qatar's Almoez Ali challenge for the ball during the World Cup group A soccer match between Qatar and Ecuador at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Sunday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk