Iraq 0:0 Korea – int’l friendly produces zero shots on target
The headline has the starkest stat for today’s friendly – a tuneup against Iraq at Emirates Club Stadium in the UAE. Couple of quick observations as […]
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Korea bows out to Portugal in U20 World Cup Round of 16
Korea 1:3 Portugal. One team were ascending, in group play lost, drawn, then winning in a comeback. The other started spectacularly but lost the last group […]
Korea dispatches Argentina 2:1 in U20 World Cup / Barca Boys lead Taeguk Warriors to Round of 16
Argentina. When you think of them in terms of past footballing history – World Cup titles, players who will be etched in eternity like Maradona or […]
Son shatters Cha Bum-Kun’s 31 year record as the most prolific Korean in European football
1985-1986. 19 goals. For over 30 years, that record has stood as a testament to one of the greatest Korean footballers to grace the stadiums of […]
Korean Players Abroad + K League recap 4/29-4/30; Solid shifts from Son, Hwang & Kwon [update: midweek K League & shock results!]
Lets start with Korean Players Abroad for his take on how KPAs did this past weekend: Glimmers of hope for relegation threatened teams but lots of […]
Korean Footballers Abroad + K League Weekend Listing 4/30
The action is virtually all on Sunday for KPAs. Let’s go to Korean Footballers Abroad first Day Time (ET) Player Club Opponent TV Saturday 9:30 […]
Weekend 4/22 Roundup: Hwang Scores/ Ki Sharp / Poch experiments with Son at wingback + ACL midweek listing
Ok good news/bad news – the yin and yang of weekend football in a nutshell. The talk of London town be the FA Cup semifinal showdown […]
Korean Footballers Abroad + K League weekend listing 4/22-4/23: Son beast-mode continues
I’ve been busy traveling so apologies for not getting last weekend’s roundup that had some bad news (Koo season ending injury) and good news, like […]
Korean Footballers Abroad + K League Weekend Listing 4/15-4/16
The Son is shining. The Son is fiery hot. All the Son puns you heard several months ago are re-emerging on social media and that […]
Weekend Roundup: Son shines for Spurs + Asian Champions League Matchday 4
An impressive MOTM performance from Son Heung-Min and damn well nearly got his first Premier League hat trick as Spurs hosted Watford last Saturday, we’ll get […]