The South Korean national team is boycotting domestic journalists covering the World Cup in the United States. This action follows the release of a video clip appearing to show reporters mocking star player Son Heung-Min. The incident has sparked a significant conflict within the South Korean sporting community. Team officials confirmed the boycott, citing a lack of respect shown towards their captain. The leaked audio has drawn widespread criticism from fans and officials alike. No immediate resolution to the dispute has been announced, and the team’s relationship with the media remains strained. The boycott impacts coverage of the team’s performance in the World Cup.
