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Ant International teams up with EPL’s Tottenham Hotspur in global expansion push

Singapore-based Ant International will serve as Tottenham Hotspur’s exclusive global payment solutions provider and digital wallet partner.

Singapore-based Ant International will serve as Tottenham Hotspur’s exclusive global payment solutions provider and digital wallet partner

Spurs star Son’s father and brother fined over child abuse at football academy

5 watch brands from football star Son Heung-min’s winning collection

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.

Son Heung-min was said to have been unhappy at his teammates’ approach to squad meals. Photo: AP

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.

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.

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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.

South Korean esports player Faker, left, and his colleagues salute the national flag at City Hall in Seoul on August 28. Photo: AFP

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.

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.

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

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Footballer Son Heung-min is an ambassador for various fashion brands including Calvin Klein. Photo: Calvin Klein

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

Asian football stars including Son Heung-min and Maya Yoshida have led their countries to some surprising victories during the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Photos: Instagram

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.

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.

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.

Hotspur’s Son Heung-min is helped off the pitch by Lucas Moura after sustaining an injury. Photo: Reuters

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.

Son Heung-min receives medical assistance during the UEFA Champions League group D match. Photo: EPA-EFE

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.

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.

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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.

Tottenham’s Son Heung-min (right) duels for the ball with Chelsea’s N’Golo Kante. Photo: AP

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.

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.

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.

Tottenham Hotspur striker Son Heung-min will tour South Korea with his teammates this month. Photo: Reuters

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.

Tottenham Hotspurs’ Son Heung-min poses with the Premier League Golden boot award. Photo: DPA

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.

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.

‘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.

Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-min celebrates with Emerson Royal after scoring the first goal under Antonio Conte. Photo: Reuters

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 …

Are two of South Korea’s biggest and most internationally recognisable stars dating? English Premier League footballer Son Heung-min and Jisoo of K-pop band Blackpink. Photos: AP, YG Entertainment

Opinion | 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.

No place for Son Heung-min on 2021 Ballon d’Or longlist

Spurs and South Korea star scored 17 times last season in most prolific English Premier League campaign yet

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