South Korea's veteran skipper Son Heung-min, 33, may now have played his last World Cup.

GUADALUPE, Mexico — Captain Son Heung-min will begin Korea's crucial Group A match of the FIFA World Cup on the bench on Wednesday. Son, who had be...

South Korea can still reach the last 32 as one of the best third-placed teams, but need results elsewhere to go their way.

Despite their loss, South Korea can still qualify for the last 32 as one of the best third-placed teams.

GUADALUPE, Mexico — Korea finished third in their group at the FIFA World Cup following a 1-0 loss to South Africa in northeastern Mexico on Wednes...

Hong Myung-bo’s team must wait to see if they advance as a best third-place finisher, while Mexico beat the Czech Republic to top Group A.

MONTERREY, Mexico, June 24 : South Korea coach Hong Myung-bo said he had deliberately left captain Son Heung-min on the bench in the hope the forward could exploit tiring South…

South Africa defeated Korea 1-0, leaving Korea at the mercy of the remaining group stage matches

South Korea coach Hong Myung-bo benched captain Son Heung-min against South Africa in the 2026 World Cup, sparking backlash as the team's knockout hopes

South Korea coach Hong Myung-bo took the blame for his team's limp 1-0 defeat to South Africa on Wednesday that left their World Cup hopes hanging by a thread.

Korean coach Hong Myung-bo took responsibility for the result, saying, "I guess I made the wrong decisions, and that was the reason why we had a bad result. Nothing more, nothing…

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is shaping up to be remembered as the tournament of seasoned veterans. Players who in previous generations would likely hav...

GUADALUPE, Mexico — For the first time in his international career that started in 2010, Son Heung-min began a World Cup match on the bench Wednesd...

The Koreans had memorable wins in the 2018 and 2022 World Cups - but their 2026 team do not appear to know what they are yet

The South Korea captain spoke out following their shock World Cup defeat to South Africa in Group A

There was a row with the media, a drone buzzing a crucial training session and then captain Son Heung-min dropped by a deeply unpopular coach in a gamble that backfired.

South Korea’s hopes of advancing to the Round of 32 at the World Cup have dimmed after the team slipped to fifth place in the race among third-place teams, with

South Korea's much-maligned coach Hong Myung-bo admits he is struggling to pinpoint where his side went wrong as their chances of reaching the World Cup last 32 faced increasing…

South Korea's veteran skipper Son Heung-min, 33, may now have played his last World Cup.

South Korea eliminated from the 2026 World Cup after losing to South Africa. Elimination in Round of 16 at 99.9% NO.

South Korea's hopes of reaching the round of 32 at the World Cup ended Sunday. The final blow came when the Democratic Republic of the Congo defeated Uzbekistan