Son Heung-Min, right, of celebrates after scoring the opening goal for LAFC against FC Dallas on Aug. 23. Getty Images Los Angeles Football Club fell to a 2-1 defeat to Western Conference-leading San Diego FC in Son Heung-Min’s home debut on Satuday night. Even so, the Korean star helped the Black-and-Gold make some MLS history…
Son Heung-min celebrates with Mark Delgado and Denis Bounaga after a late goal in his MLS debut match, a 2-2 draw against Chicago Fire FC. Getty Images No one would claim LAFC’s Son Heung-Min is of the same caliber of player as Lionel Messi, the Argentine who is almost universally regarded as the best player…
Son Heung-min made his Major League Soccer (MLS) debut for Los Angeles FC (LAFC) Saturday, providing a burst of energy as a second-half substitute in a 2-2 draw with the Fire in Chicago. Son was brought down for a penalty in the 77th minute — VAR confirming the spot-kick after the referee had allowed play…
Son Heung-min arrived in Los Angeles to a hero’s welcome on both Tuesday and Wednesday as the former Tottenham star forward and team captain finalised a deal to compete with LAFC. On Tuesday evening, the Korean superstar observed his future squad’s Leagues Cup game vs. Tigres (a 2-1 LAFC win) from a suite at BMO…
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder James Maddison suffered a knee injury during its pre-season match against Newcastle United on Sunday at the Seoul World Cup Stadium. Late in the 1-1 draw, Maddison went down during an off-the-ball incident where he appeared to tweak his knee. He then had to be stretchered off the pitch. Maddison, 28, had…
Departing Tottenham captain Son Heung-min was in tears, and his teammates threw him in the air on an emotional evening in his native South Korea on Sunday. Spurs drew 1-1 with Newcastle in a pre-season friendly in Seoul, but that was secondary to the farewell for the 33-year-old attacker. There was also the unfortunate sight…
Barcelona’s Lionel Messi, left, vies with Bayern Munich’s forward Thomas Mueller during the UEFA Champions League football match in May of 2015. AFP via Getty Images Of all of the potential summer moves that could materialize in MLS, two of the likeliest and presumably closest to completion involve former Bayern Munich star Thomas Müller and…
Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-min announced on Saturday that he will be leaving the club after 10 years despite being under contract till 2026. The South Korean joined the North London club from Bayer Leverkusen in 2015 and led the side to its first trophy in 17 years, after beating Manchester United in the UEFA…
Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-min will bring his 10-year spell with the Premier League club to an end this summer, the 33-year-old South Korean said on Saturday. Son, who is under contract until 2026, led Tottenham to its first trophy in 17 years with its win over Manchester United in the Europa League final in…