SEOUL, May 27 — Son Heung-min said he was “feeling great” ahead of the World Cup and backed himself to perform despite suggestions that South Korea’s talismanic captain’s...

Defiant talisman facing questions about his faltering performances and international future, while coach Hong Myung-bo is unpopular with fans.

Korean national team and Los Angeles FC forward Son Heung-min, 34, posted on social media on Tuesday, sharing a photo of himself smiling to directl...