SEOUL, Jul. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Former Manchester United and current FC Seoul midfielder Jesse Lingard will miss an upcoming exhibition match against Tottenham Hotspur due to an injury, officials announced Tuesday. The Korea Professional Football League (K League) unveiled the final 22-man squad for “Team K League” that will take on Spurs on July [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Global K-pop stars NewJeans will perform during the halftime of a preseason football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Bayern Munich in Seoul next month, the match organizer said Thursday. Coupang Play, the South Korean streaming platform, announced the five-piece girl group as the halftime performer for the second match [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — The South Korean football league on Thursday announced changes to its coaching staff for an upcoming exhibition match against Tottenham Hotspur. The Korea Professional Football League (K League) said Park Tae-ha, head coach of Pohang Steelers in the top-flight K League 1, will be in charge of Team K [...]
SEOUL, Jul.16 (Korea Bizwire) — Former Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard will play on an All-Star squad for the South Korean league in a summer exhibition match against Tottenham Hotspur. The Korea Professional Football League (K League) announced the starting lineup for Team K League, as chosen by fans, in the match against Spurs on [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Tottenham Hotspur and Bayern Munich, both featuring South Korean stars, will hold an open training session in Seoul before playing in exhibition matches in the South Korean capital this summer, the event’s organizers said Monday. South Korean streaming service Coupang Play said Tottenham will hold its session at Seoul [...]
SEOUL, July 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Just over 24 hours into their preseason tour to South Korea, Tottenham Hotspur players are putting in the work. Featuring South Korean icon and Premier League Golden Boot winner Son Heung-min, Tottenham will play two exhibition matches here this week: first, against Team K League, made up of stars [...]
SEOUL, May 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Tottenham Hotspur announced Tuesday they will face Sevilla FC in the second of their two exhibition matches in South Korea this summer. Tottenham, featuring the reigning Golden Boot winner from South Korea, Son Heung-min, said their game against the Spanish club will kick off at 8 p.m. on July [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korean civic organization called upon Tottenham Hotspur to apologize for showing Son Heung-min alongside a congratulatory sign for the Chinese New Year’s Day. The Premier League club showed caricatures of the South Korean star forward and Chinese Tottenham Hotspur Women forward Tang Jiali on a stadium screen on Sunday [...]
SEOUL, May 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Tottenham Hotspur’s South Korean star Son Heung-min completed a three-week military training program with the best performance among all trainees Friday, as he excelled in shooting skills and other areas, officials said. Son is one of the top five trainees to receive a prize at the camp’s graduation ceremony [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – Tottenham Hotspur’s Son Heung-min was named the top South Korean male player of 2017 by the national football governing body on Tuesday. Son earned the honor at the annual Korea Football Association (KFA) Awards. This is Son’s third KFA Player of the Year accolade after 2013 and 2014. He [...]