Korean football team stages media blackout over Son Heung-min insults
GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Korea’s preparations for Thursday’s World Cup match against Mexico have been overshadowed by a rift between the players and t...
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Korea's Son Heung-min during a FIFA World Cup press conference in Guadalajara, Mexico, June 10. Reuters-Yonhap GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Korea’s preparations for Thursday’s World Cup match against Mexico have been overshadowed by a rift between the players and the country's media following disparaging comments about captain Son Heung-min.The spat reportedly led to the resignation of one of the team’s media officers on Tuesday. The national team has yet to confirm the resignation, which has been reported by some of the media covering the Korean squad in Guadalajara.Access for the media had apparently been cut off after the comments against Son were caught on camera.
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