South Korea jump from bottom of the group to second, above Uruguay who beat Ghana 2-0, barging into the knockout phase of FIFAWorldCup in the most dramatic fashion Qatar2022
Son Heung-min says the wait to find out the result across Doha, where Uruguay were desperately searching for another goal was the"longest six minutes of my life".
They faced a nervous wait on the pitch for Uruguay's match against Ghana to finish. The South Americans won 2-0 but were unable to find the one goal extra they needed, going out on goals scored. "I believe these tears are tears of happiness," he said. "We waited really long for this moment and we as players believed altogether we could do this.
"No one knows the world of football, especially now, and we have a chance to beat Brazil we will do our best and prepare our best game."
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