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'We're not robots:' Son Heung-min is the latest top soccer player to raise concerns over schedule

Sep. 25, 2024 14:26 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Tottenham forward Son Heung-min has become the latest soccer star to publicly raise concerns over the number of games players are being asked to play. The South Korea international said there was a “massive” risk of injury to players in the face of the demands...

South Korean FA files complaint to FIFA after Como player's alleged racist remark sparks outrage

Jul. 19, 2024 11:02 AM EDT

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The Korean Football Association has filed an official complaint with FIFA over an alleged racist remark directed at Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Hwang Hee-chan during a recent preseason match in Spain. KFA’s complaint comes after Hwang, a South...

Son's soccer academy in South Korea denies bullying allegations involving coaches

Jul. 02, 2024 11:07 AM EDT

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Allegations of coaches verbally and physically abusing a young player at the Son Football Academy funded by English Premier League star Son Heung-min are being investigated by South Korean prosecutors. Hundreds of South Korean children have attended the...