South Korea salvage late draw with Jordan at Asian Cup
DOHA: Son Heung-min's South Korea avoided an Asian Cup upset by the skin of their teeth on Saturday (Jan 20) after an injury-time own goal gave them a 2-2 draw with Jordan.
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South Korea salvage late draw with Jordan at Asian Cup
DOHA: Son Heung-min's South Korea avoided an Asian Cup upset by the skin of their teeth on Saturday (Jan 20) after an injury-time own goal gave them a 2-2 draw with Jordan.
Son fluffs lines but S.Korea, Iraq win openers at Asian Cup
DOHA: South Korea launched their campaign for a first Asian Cup since 1960 with a 3-1 win over Bahrain, while fellow former champions Iraq beat Indonesia by the same scoreline on Monday (Jan 15).
Son Heung-Min Fluffs Lines But South Korea, Iraq Win Openers At Asian Cup
South Korea launched their campaign for a first Asian Cup since 1960 with a 3-1 win over Bahrain while fellow former champions Iraq beat Indonesia by the same scoreline Monday. In the last game of the day, Jordan thrashed Malaysia 4-0 with Mahmoud Al-Mardi and Mousa Al-Tamari both scoring twice. Paris Saint-Germain's Lee Kang-in upstaged Son Heung-min with two goals for Jurgen Klinsmann's South Korea, who are among the favourites for the title in Qatar. Lee has impressed at PSG since joining from Mallorca last summer and he got Klinsmann's side out of a spot of bother against a spirited Bahrain who equalised early in the second half.
PSG's Lee Kang-in upstages misfiring Son Heung-min as South Korea win Asian Cup opener
DOHA, Qatar: Paris Saint-Germain's Lee Kang-in upstaged Son Heung-min with two goals as South Korea began their bid for a first Asian Cup since 1960 with a 3-1 win over Bahrain on Monday (Jan 15).
PSG's Lee Kang-In Upstages Misfiring Son Heung-Min As South Korea Win Asian Cup Opener
Lee Kang-in said he was "learning a lot" after upstaging Son Heung-min with two goals for South Korea in a 3-1 win over Bahrain on Monday to launch their Asian Cup campaign. The Paris Saint-Germain attacking midfielder hit a second-half brace in Doha as South Korea made a solid start in their bid to lift the title for the first time since 1960. Tottenham Hotspur talisman Son was guilty of two glaring misses and suffered the indignity of a late yellow card for diving in the Bahrain box.
PSG’s Lee upstages misfiring Son as S. Korea win Asian Cup opener
Bahrain’s midfielder #06 Mohamed al-Hardan and South Korea’s midfielder #08 Hong Hyun-seok fight for the ball during the Qatar 2023 AFC Asian Cup Group E football match between South Korea and Bahrain at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium in Doha on January 15, 2024. (Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL / AFP)
Klinsmann warns South Korea to be ready for Asian Cup 'drama'
SEOUL: Jurgen Klinsmann expects his South Korea side to reach the Asian Cup final but warned on Sunday that there will be "drama" and "nail-biters" on the way.