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Spurs celebrates Heung-min Son's goal as the north Londoners came back to beat the German side

Kane and Son secure Spurs victory over Eintracht

A Son Heung-min brace and Harry Kane's first Champions League goal in nearly three years helped Tottenham take control of Group D but only after a dramatic 3-2 comeback win at home to 10-man Eintracht Frankfurt.

Soccer • 12 Oct 22

Son Heung-min responded to his goalscoring drought in style versus Leicester

Rotation of leading lights will stand to Spurs - Conte

Antonio Conte has insisted if Tottenham are to reach a "superior level" then hat-trick hero Son Heung-min and Harry Kane must be ready to spend time on the bench this season.

Soccer • 18 Sep 22

Frustration fired me to second-half hat-trick - Son

A frustrated Son Heung-min was glad to respond to being dropped with a sensational hat-trick to help Tottenham hammer Leicester 6-2.

Soccer • 17 Sep 22

Chelsea ban fan for alleged racist abuse

Chelsea have banned a season ticket holder indefinitely for alleged racist abuse directed at Son Heung-min during the Blues' 2-2 Premier League draw with Tottenham.

Soccer • 20 Aug 22

Troy Parrott in a state of wonderment after Obafemi made it 3-0

Obafemi references Spurs duo after eye-catching return

Michael Obafemi joked he turned from Son Heung-min into Harry Kane as he marked his first Republic of Ireland start with a glittering display.

Soccer • 12 Jun 22

Son Heung-min salutes the crowd after Spurs' win

Son leaves Grealish in shade as Spurs sink City

Tottenham showed that life might not be too bad if Harry Kane does leave as they put in a rousing display to beat Manchester City 1-0.

Soccer • 15 Aug 21

Spurs strikers Harry Kane (L) and Son Heung-Min

Spurs sign Son up to new deal, keen to keep Kane

Tottenham forward Son Heung-min has signed a new four-year contract while the club are intent on keeping his strike partner Harry Kane at White Hart Lane next season.

Soccer • 23 Jul 21

Gareth Bale helped Spurs come from behind to beat Aston Villa

Mason team talk key to Spurs victory, says Bale

Tottenham Hotspur forward Gareth Bale said caretaker manager Ryan Mason's halftime team talk had given them the platform to take control their Premier League game against Southampton and emerge with the 2-1 victory.

Soccer • 22 Apr 21

Harry Kane during Sunday's North London derby

Mourinho hopes England 'protect' Kane

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho is hoping Harry Kane is protected in the forthcoming international break while also stating Son Heung-min cannot play for South Korea if he does not feature for his club first.

Soccer • 17 Mar 21

Gareth Bale (R) has spent most of his time at Spurs watching from the sidelines

Bale near the end of his career, claims his agent

Gareth Bale is not playing at Tottenham because he is coming towards the end of his career, his agent Jonathan Barnett has claimed.

Soccer • 17 Feb 21

Kane and Son double act gets Tottenham back on track

Harry Kane highlighted his importance to Tottenham as he returned from injury and helped them stop the rot by scoring in a 2-0 win over West Brom.

Soccer • 07 Feb 21

Hugo Lloris and Giovani Lo Celso celebrate at the final whistle

Tottenham go top as Manchester City fall short

Tottenham secured a 2-0 home win over Manchester City to go top of the Premier League.

Soccer • 21 Nov 20

The Spurs star captained his country against Mexico

Son isolating amid Covid outbreak in South Korea squad

Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min, who has tested negative, has been confined to his room when not training after six of his South Korea team-mates tested positive for Covid-19 on international duty in Austria, officials said.

Soccer • 16 Nov 20

Harry Kane teed up Son Heung-min for the game's only goal

Son and Kane combine again as Tottenham beat Burnley

Son Heung-min scored his eighth Premier League goal of the season as Tottenham beat Burnley 1-0 at Turf Moor.

Soccer • 26 Oct 20

Gareth Bale was absolved of any blame by Jose Mourinho

Mourinho refuses to blame Bale for Spurs collapse

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho did not think the introduction of Gareth Bale was the catalyst for his side's late capitulation against West Ham.

Soccer • 18 Oct 20

'I would like to fight for the Carabao (Cup) but I don't think I can'

Mourinho prizing Europa League over Carabao Cup journey

Jose Mourinho has blamed the EFL for not giving Tottenham a chance of fighting for Carabao Cup success and believes his squad will be hit by injury as they face three games in five days.

Soccer • 28 Sep 20

Heung-min Son helped Tottenham Hotspur to a clear victory

Four-tunate Son leads Spurs revival against Southampton

Heung-min Son scored four goals set up by Harry Kane as Tottenham Hotspur came from a goal down to overwhelm Southampton 5-2 on Sunday and earn their first Premier League win of the season.

Soccer • 20 Sep 20

Hugo Lloris and Heung-Min Son were involved in a half-time spat

Mourinho happy to see fiery reaction from Spurs

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho said he has no interest in winning the "Fair Play Cup" and was pleased to see Hugo Lloris and Son Heung-min clash at half-time of the 1-0 win over Everton.

Soccer • 06 Jul 20

Son Heung-min: "It's been a very busy three months."

'A good experience' - Son Heung-min back & raring to go

Tottenham forward Son Heung-min has described his military service in South Korea as "tough" but said he was able to enjoy it during the Premier League's enforced hiatus.

Soccer • 03 Jun 20

Son Heung-min completes his military service

After completing his compulsory national service, Tottenham's Son Heung-min has travelled back to London ahead of a possible return to training

Soccer • 16 May 20

Son Heung-min poses for a photo at a Marine Corps boot camp in Jeju

Son proves a sharpshooter during national service

Tottenham forward Son Heung-min will return to London next week after completing a three-week stint of national service in South Korea, where his aim with a rifle proved just as good as accurate as his shooting on the field.

Soccer • 08 May 20

Son is serving with the Marine Corps on the island of Jeju where he will undergo basic training

Spurs' Son begins national service in South Korea

Tottenham forward Son Heung-min has commenced his three-week mandatory national service in South Korea.

Soccer • 20 Apr 20

Son Heung-min is his nation's best-known footballer

Son set to earn his spurs with testing military service

Tottenham Hotspur striker Son Heung-min will be exposed to tear gas, undertake live-fire drills and go on a 30km loaded march during three weeks of intense military training in South Korea this month, a Marine Corps official has revealed.

Soccer • 07 Apr 20

Son has to by law serve a mandatory four-week national service in the South Korean military

Son set for military service after South Korea return

Tottenham forward Son Heung-min is hoping to carry out his mandatory four-week national service following his return to South Korea.

Soccer • 02 Apr 20

Son Heung-min must spend two weeks in isolation in South Korea

Tottenham allow Son to return to South Korea

Tottenham forward Son Heung-min has returned to South Korea with the Premier League season on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Soccer • 29 Mar 20

Son Heung-Min