All posts tagged "Son Heung-min"

  • World Cup
    S. Korea unveils youthful World Cup squad with few surprises

    (Yonhap) — South Korea announced a youthful squad for this year’s FIFA World Cup in Brazil on Thursday, with few surprises among the 23 players who will take part in football’s grandest extravaganza. Head coach Hong Myung-bo...

    • Posted May 8, 2014
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  • Son Heung-min scored on Wednesday to save his Bundesliga club. (Yonhap)
    Proud Son

    Son Heung-min scores his 11th goal of the season  to end Bayer Leverkusen’s 9-game winless slide  South Korean soccer star Son Heung-min struck his eleventh goal of the season to pull out his Bundesliga club, Bayer Leverkusen,...

    • Posted March 26, 2014
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  • everkusen's Son Heung-min of South Korea, left, and Leverkusen's Emre Can celebrate after scoring during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between Bayer Leverkusen and Hamburger SV last year.
    [HOT LINKS] Son Heung-min gets decked by teammate

      Who needs enemies when you have a teammate like this?

    • Posted March 12, 2014
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  • South Korea's Park Chu-young scores the opening goal against Greece during a friendly match at Georgios Karaiskakis stadium in Piraeus port, near Athens, Wednesday, March 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
    Park-ing Validation

    Park Chu-young marks his return by scoring the opening goal  Son Heung-min also scores in Korea’s 2-0 victory over Greece Park Chu-young marked his return to South Korea’s national soccer team by scoring the opening goal in...

    • Posted March 5, 2014
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  • Korean national football team winger Son Heung-min, left, and striker Kim Shin-wook pass each other during a friendly against Russia at Zabeel Stadium in Dubai, Wednesday (KST). Korea lost 2-1. / Yonhap
    Hong Myung-bo finds critical piece in Kim Shin-wook

      The Korean national soccer team has finished its international friendly schedule for 2013 with a 2-1 loss to Russia in Dubai. However, Hong Myung-bo, who replaced a hapless Choi Kang-hee as manager in June, did not come...

    • Posted November 20, 2013
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  • Leverkusen's Son Heung-min of South Korea, left, and Leverkusen's Emre Can celebrate after scoring during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between Bayer Leverkusen and Hamburger SV in Leverkusen, Germany, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein
    SON-shiny Day

    Son Heung-min of Leverkusen becomes the first Korean  to turn hat trick in European league soccer game   Son Heung-min became the first Korean in history to score a hat trick in an European professional soccer league game. The...

    • Posted November 12, 2013
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  • The Son Also Rises

    Korea Defeats Mali 3-1 as Son Heung-min and Lee Chung-yong Shine In Rare Offensive Display   By Kim Tong-hyung Korea manager Hong Myung-bo has complained about the lack of an impact striker. His wide attackers Son Heung-min and...

    • Posted October 15, 2013
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