South Korea's captain Son Heung-min issued an apology on Tuesday to fans after the squad's stunning World Cup first-round elimination, a reality he said was "not easy to accept".
South Korea's turbulent World Cup campaign ended in the group phase on Saturday when results went against them to squeeze them out of contention for the knockout rounds.
South Korea got their World Cup campaign off to a winning start by beating the Czech Republic 2-1 on Thursday after finally converting some of the many chances they created.
Son will lead out his side on Thursday in the tournament's second match after co-hosts Mexico kick-off the showpiece against South Africa.
Lionel Messi more than doubled his salary to $25 million (approx. Rs 257 crore) in his new contract with Inter Miami and earns more more than twice as much as the second-highest-paid player in Major League Soccer, Los Angeles FC's Son Heung-min.
A woman has been sentenced to four years in prison for blackmailing soccer star Son Heung-min, a South Korean court said Monday.
Man City vs Tottenham Highlights, Premier League 2025-26: Thomas Frank has registered a statement victory, as Spurs outclassed Pep Guardiola's Man City away from home.
South Korea star Son Heung-min will reportedly cost an MLS record $26 million transfer fee, according to ESPN and The Athletic
South Korean star Son Heung-min, who left Tottenham Hotspur last weekend, will reportedly sign with LAFC for an MLS-record transfer fee of $26 million.
Tottenham Hotspur secured qualification for the UEFA Champions League with their 1-0 win over Manchester United.