Son Heung-Min

The Tottenham forward converted a penalty to make it 2-0 in the 19th minute on Thursday and help South Korea earn a fourth successive win in Group B of Asia's World Cup qualifiers to move five points clear at the top with five games to go. Oh Se-hun headed in South Korea's opener in the 10th minute.

Australia's Ellie Carpenter, who plays for French club Lyon, became the inaugural winner of the women's international award. The AFC has a separate prize for players based overseas and awarded its main Player of the Year awards to Akram Afif of Qatar and Japan's Kiko Seike. Japan's Go Oiwa was named coach of the year.

The incident, which occurred during a television interview in Bentancur's native Uruguay in June, has drawn significant attention and criticism. During the interview, Bentancur was asked by the presenter if he could provide a Tottenham shirt. In response, Bentancur replied, "Sonny's? It could be Sonny's cousin too, as they all look the same."

Over the past decade, Tottenham has cemented their place in England’s ‘traditional top six’ but the fanbase is craving trophies. The last trophy the side won was the Carling Cup in 2008 with a 2-1 win over Chelsea. The team is yet to win their first Premier League title.

Appearing on a Uruguayan television show, Bentancur was asked for a Spurs player's jersey and replied, “Sonny's?” He added it could be Son's cousin, too, because “more or less they are all the same.” Bentancur, who is in Uruguay's squad for the Copa America, posted an apology on his Instagram story late Friday.

South Korea is on top of Group C with 13 points from five games, seven points clear of second place China. Thailand is third in the group with one game remaining. China next plays South Korea while Thailand hosts Singapore in Bangkok and could still clinch second place depending on results.

Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-Min and PSG's Lee Kang-in have apologised to each other after a bust-up during South Korea's Asian Cup campaign. The Tottenham striker shared a post accepting Kang-Li’s apology and also requested fans to forgive the winger.

Jordan will play Iran or defending champion Qatar in the final this weekend. Their semifinal is on Wednesday. South Korea, meanwhile, is left rue a missed opportunity as its wait for a third Asian Cup title goes on.

Klinsmann's encouragement for his side was well responded in the thrilling quarterfinal against Australia, the champions in the 2015 edition. On a windy and a little cold night at Al Janoub Stadium in Doha, the Socceroos started the game well with full energy and fluent transition from defense to attack.

The Spurs star continued to prove why he was such a special player as he produced a fine effort late into the game to help South Korea come out on top. South Korea booked a semifinal against Jordan in the AFC Asian Cup 2023 semifinals.

A new and young South Korea team is ready to face Bahrain for their first matchup of the AFC Asian Cup 2023. Scroll down for live streaming and telecast details.

Spurs move one step closer towards the champions league qualification spot with 3-1 win over Bournemouth. Scroll down to watch the highlights.