Son named in South Korea’s World Cup squad but ‘no final decision’
[FILES] South Korea’s midfielder Son Heung-min waves to his fans after a friendly football match (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)
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Son named in South Korea's World Cup squad but 'no final decision'
Son Heung-min was named in South Korea's squad on Saturday for the Qatar World Cup but it remains to be seen if he will play after a serious facial injury.
South Korea coach Bento confirms Son will be in World Cup squad
SEOUL: South Korea's coach Paulo Bento said on Thursday (Nov 10) that the injured Son Heung-min would "of course" be selected in his World Cup squad - but could not say whether his captain would be fit for the country's first match in Qatar.
S. Korea confirm successful Son surgery but World Cup still in balance
SEOUL: South Korean superstar Son Heung-min has undergone successful surgery following a facial injury, the country’s football federation said on Saturday, but declined to say if he will be ready for the World Cup in Qatar.
'Potential heartbreaker': South Korea sweats on Son's World Cup fate
SEOUL: South Korean football fans were nervously following the saga of Son Heung-min's facial injury on Friday (Nov 4) and fear their World Cup will be ruined if the influential skipper is ruled out.
Hong Kong Sevens makes comeback after three-year COVID-19 absence
HONG KONG: Rugby fans and revellers cheered the return of the Hong Kong Sevens on Friday (Nov 4) as the city's highest-profile sporting event was held after a three-year COVID-19 hiatus, though safety protocols meant crowds were smaller than before.
Hong Kong Sevens makes comeback after three-year COVID absence
HONG KONG : Rugby fans and revellers readied for the Hong Kong Sevens on Friday as the city's highest-profile sporting event returns from a three-year COVID-19 hiatus, though safety protocols are set to make for a more subdued affair than previous editions.
Status of women committee to meet on reports of maltreatment in Canadian sport
The standing committee on the status of women will meet Monday in Ottawa to discuss maltreatment in sport, and the potential for a judicial investigation similar to the Dubin Inquiry in 1989.