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Father of Spurs star Son Heung-min ordered to pay fine over football school abuse
Son Woong-jung, Son Heung-yun – brother of the Spurs player – and another individual were each fined for violating child welfare laws.
12 Oct 2024 - 3:56PM
Ant Group
Ant International teams up with EPL’s Tottenham Hotspur in global expansion push
12 Sep 2024 - 8:10PM
Spurs star Son’s father and brother fined over child abuse at football academy
30 Aug 2024 - 7:10PM
Timepieces
5 watch brands from football star Son Heung-min’s winning collection
Son has splurged part of his US$50 million net worth on Rolexes and Patek Philippes – he’s also worked with Tag Heuer and Samsung
11 Mar 2024 - 12:40PM
AFC Asian Cup 2023
When ping pong diplomacy fails: Son Heung-min injured finger in South Korea fight
Argument said to have escalated when Son complained about teammates eating dinner quickly so they could scoot off to play table tennis, on the eve of their shock Asian Cup exit.
15 Feb 2024 - 12:23PM
AFC Asian Cup 2023
Klinsmann looks to Son and Hwang to lead South Korea’s Asian Cup bid
Head coach Juergen Klinsmann will rely on European-based players like Premier League pair Son Hueng-min and Hwang Hee-chan as he tries to steer country to first title in 64 years.
29 Dec 2023 - 10:00AM
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Fifa
South Korea’s Son issues China travel warning ahead of World Cup qualifier
Two countries face each other in Shenzhen on Tuesday in qualifying for 2026 tournament, with Son Heung-min warning teammates to keep their cool in front of sell-out crowd.
20 Nov 2023 - 2:15PM
South Korea
South Korean esports star Faker could get what BTS couldn’t: military exemption
Potential military service exemption for gamers representing South Korea at the Asian Games has reignited a controversial issue.
22 Sep 2023 - 4:13PM
English Premier League
Son is first Asian to 100 Premier League goals, dedicates it to late grandfather
‘I hope all the Asian players, especially in South Korea, look at this achievement and believe they can do it as well,’ he says.
9 Apr 2023 - 4:51PM
English Premier League
South Korea’s Son target of ‘reprehensible’ racist abuse during Spurs win
Tottenham Hotspur striker came off the bench in second half and scored in side’s 2-0 Premier League victory over West Ham.
20 Feb 2023 - 12:53PM
South Korean celebrities
How does South Korea’s Son Heung-min make and spend his football millions?
The South Korea captain, who scored a goal at the Qatar World Cup, loves Ferrari, Maserati, Patek Philippe and Rolex, but also donates generously
11 Jan 2023 - 5:41PM
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Fifa World Cup 2022
5 of Asia’s best players at the Qatar 2022 World Cup
Tottenham Hotspur star Son Heung-min of Korea is the most famous internationally, but Japan’s Maya Yoshida, Daichi Kamada and Wataru Endo all play in Germany’s Bundesliga
14 Dec 2022 - 4:03PM
Fame and celebrity
Sorry Son Heung-min, South Korea’s got a new and more handsome soccer star
Cho Gue-sung is enjoying a meteoric rise in popularity after scoring twice in South Korea’s match against Ghana at the World Cup, even being called a ‘face genius’ by local media.
1 Dec 2022 - 7:15PM
Fifa World Cup 2022
Son fit to play in South Korea’s World Cup opener against Uruguay, says coach
The 30-year-old Son has been training in Qatar in a mask and South Korean fans have been eagerly awaiting updates on his fitness.
24 Nov 2022 - 1:00PM
English Premier League
South Korea’s Son to have facial surgery, putting World Cup in doubt
Premier League club Tottenham give no date for his return, but forward faces a race against time to be fit for South Korea’s opening match against Uruguay.
3 Nov 2022 - 5:53PM
Nervy wait for Korea’s World Cup side as Son suffers head injury
Son Heung-min, who is set to play at the World Cup for South Korea, was helped off the field after receiving a shoulder to his face by Mbemba.
2 Nov 2022 - 11:48AM
English Premier League
Spurs’ Son says hectic schedule part and parcel of life in Premier League
Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min says players must remember they are living their dreams by playing in the Premier League, even if the demanding schedule is tough.
11 Oct 2022 - 6:15PM
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English Premier League
Son goal drought for Tottenham Hotspur ‘no concern’ for South Korea boss
‘All the confidence is in him as usual,’ coach says before South Korea’s pre-World Cup friendlies against fellow tournament qualifiers Costa Rica and Cameroon.
13 Sep 2022 - 1:53PM
English Premier League
Chelsea ban supporter indefinitely after alleged racist abuse of Son
Club releases tweet saying a season-ticket holder has been identified and banned, after Tottenham’s South Korean star Son Heung-min was reportedly racially abused during Premier League game.
21 Aug 2022 - 10:17AM
English Premier League
Chelsea to take ‘strongest action’ after alleged racism towards Son Heung-min
Chelsea have pledged to take the “strongest action” after an alleged racist incident against Son Heung Min in Sunday’s 2-2 Premier League draw with Tottenham.
19 Aug 2022 - 10:46AM
Son Heung-min opens up on racial abuse as a teen in Germany
Tottenham Hotspur star Son Heung-min has revealed he faced racism as a teenage footballer in Germany and was happy when South Korea knocked Germany out of 2018 World Cup.
6 Jul 2022 - 12:15PM
South Korea
Son says Spurs stars ‘wrong to think I’m a big shot in Korea’
Tottenham begin preparations for new season with games against a K League select team and Sevilla – but Song Heung-min is keen to avoid tour guide duty.
4 Jul 2022 - 3:31PM
English Premier League
Son Heung-min again snubbed by fellow pros in Team of the Season
South Korean striker won golden boot award alongside Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah, but was left out of PFA Players’ Team of the Season. Cristiano Ronaldo included despite Manchester United finishing sixth.
10 Jun 2022 - 9:20AM
English Premier League
Son first Asian to win Premier League golden boot in ‘dream come true’
South Korea’s Song Heung-min gives emotional interview after scoring twice in Tottenham’s 5-0 thrashing of Norwich to finish tied on 23 goals with Liverpool’s Mo Salah.
23 May 2022 - 3:13PM
English Premier League
South Korea’s Son shines as Spurs sink West Ham to bolster top-four bid
Striker’s double takes Antonio Conte’s side to within three points of the top four in the English Premier League. In the day’s other game, Timothy Castagne and James Maddison help Leicester to 2-1 win over Brentford at the King Power Stadium.
21 Mar 2022 - 3:11AM
English Premier League
‘Excited’ Son scores first goal of Conte era – as he did for Mourinho and Nuno
‘I’m really, really looking forward to work with the greatest manager and learn what I can,’ says South Korean star after ‘crazy’ game.
5 Nov 2021 - 11:08AM
South Korean celebrities
Are Blackpink’s Jisoo and football star Son Heung-min dating?
Her agency YG Entertainment has continuously denied there’s anything going on, but the way the two stars’ jet-setting schedules have collided have made many of us think otherwise …
13 Oct 2021 - 5:48PM
English Premier League
Opinion
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Squid Game? BTS? Son Heung-min should be atop the ‘Korean Wave’
While he has fans back home and within the game, the Spurs star deserves to be more widely appreciated amid South Korean popularity boom.
11 Oct 2021 - 11:55AM
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Born
8 Jul 1992
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Footballer
last updated:
7 October, 2024
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