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.
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Son Heung-min leads South Korea squad for 2023 Asian Cup in Qatar
South Korea manager Jurgen Klinsmann said it is "about time" the team ended their 64-year wait for an Asian Cup title after the German named his squad for next month's tournament in Qatar.
Jurgen Klinsmann Urges China To Free Detained South Korea Player For Christmas
South Korea coach Jurgen Klinsmann has called on the Chinese government to release World Cup midfielder Son Jun-ho in time for Christmas. Beijing's foreign ministry said in May that the 31-year-old had been detained "on suspicion of accepting bribes by non-state employees", without giving details. South Korean media reported that Son was being held in the northeastern province of Liaoning but there has been no news of his fate since.
Son scores twice as South Korea outclass China in World Cup qualifier
HONG KONG: Skipper Son Heung-min scored a brace as South Korea made it two wins from two games in 2026 World Cup qualifying with a 3-0 victory away in China on Tuesday (Nov 21).
Portuguese hacker in Football Leaks scandal handed 6-month suspended sentence by French court
PARIS: A Portuguese hacker whose bombshell revelations on the “FootballLeaks” website rocked European soccer was convicted Wednesday by a Paris court and given a suspended prison sentence of six months. Rui Pinto accepted the sentence proposed by the public prosecutor for hacking into Paris Saint-Germain executives, French media reported. He was also ordered to pay one euro in damages to PSG, which had sued as a civil party, as well as 4,000 euros ($4,360) in legal costs. The 35-year-old Pinto reportedly expressed his desire to cooperate with justice authorities in Europe and France’s financial prosecutor. The Paris court ruling followed Pinto’s conviction in September by a Lisbon court of nine crimes.
Finland stun defending champions Canada to reach semifinals of Davis Cup in Spain
MALAGA, Spain: Feeling at home, Finland upset defending champions Canada to reach the semifinals of the Davis Cup for the first time on Tuesday.
Croatia seal final automatic qualifying spot for Euro 2024 and Wales enter playoffs
LONDON: Croatia overcame some nerves and a stubborn Armenia team to win 1-0 and secure the last automatic qualifying spot for next year’s European Championship on Tuesday.
Brazil-Argentina kick-off delayed amid crowd violence
The kick-off of Brazil’s World Cup qualifying clash with Argentina was delayed on Tuesday after clashes among rival supporters in the Maracana Stadium.