South Korea's national soccer team picks Son Jun-ho despite his detention in China
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Klinsmann includes detained midfielder Son in South Korea squad
South Korea coach Juergen Klinsmann has included Son Jun-ho in his squad for this month's friendly matches against Peru and El Salvador despite the midfielder's ongoing detention in China in connection with a bribery case in Liaoning province.
China says South Korean footballer detained in alleged bribery case
(FILES) In this file photo taken on September 27, 2022 South Korea’s Son Jun-ho controls the ball during a friendly football match between South Korea and Cameroon in Seoul. – Son is in police custody in northeast China in connection with a bribery case, Beijing’s foreign ministry said on May 16, 2023. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)
China detains South Korean soccer player on suspicion of accepting bribe
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Korean player held in China on suspicion of bribery - diplomatic source
BEIJING :South Korean soccer player Son Jun-ho has been detained in China on suspicion of bribery, a Korean diplomatic source said on Monday.
China-based Korean player Son Jun-ho detained in Shenyang on May 12 - embassy
BEIJING : China-based South Korean soccer player Son Jun-ho was detained in Shenyang on May 12, a Korean embassy official told Reuters.
China probes two more football officials for corruption
BEIJING: Two top football officials in China are being investigated over "serious violations of the law", the country's sports authority said Friday (Mar 24), as a government crackdown spread deeper into the game.
Shandong late show secures record third consecutive Chinese FA Cup
HONG KONG : Shandong Taishan became the first club to win the Chinese FA Cup three times in a row when Hao Wei's side came from a goal down to defeat Zhejiang FC 2-1 in the final in Suzhou on Sunday.