SEOUL, Mar. 3 (Korea Bizwire) –In the wake of an internal dispute within the South Korean national soccer team ahead of the Asian Cup semifinal in Qatar, a wave of fake news targeting midfielder Lee Kang-in, the central figure in the so-called “Ping Pong Gate,” has been proliferating on YouTube, sparking concerns. An analysis by [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean football player Lee Kang-in said Wednesday he has apologized to the men’s national team captain Son Heung-min in person in London over their scuffle during a recent tournament, while also thanking the veteran player for accepting his apology with open arms. Lee, the 23-year-old midfielder for Paris [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – The aftermath of the so-called “Table Tennis Gate” incident, involving a physical altercation between players of the Korean national football team ahead of the Asian Cup semi-finals, is now affecting the retail sector. The controversy centers around Son Heung-min and Lee Kang-in, whose affiliations with different brands have led to [...]
SEOUL, July 9 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean midfielder Lee Kang-in is taking his talent to Paris. Lee has signed for Paris Saint-Germain, following two seasons with the Spanish side RCD Mallorca, the French league champion announced on its website Sunday. The deal will keep Lee, the first South Korean to don PSG’s red and [...]