Defining Korean football in 2015: Asian Cup and the road to redemption
15 for 2015. That’s what we’re calling this series; for the next 15 days until the new year, drop by daily for the Tavern’s take on the […]
Cha Du Ri
Week listings and previews for our Korean Players Abroad 12-13th December
Week listings and previews for our Korean Players Abroad. Europa League was on this week, love the Europa League as many of our Koreans play […]
Midweek Listing: Asian Champions League Round of 16 concludes
If you are already going through football withdrawal, what with the European leagues wrapping up only a day ago, you’re in luck for a quick fix: […]
Cha Du-Ri leaves KNT a winner / goal video of Korea v New Zealand
Yet another unconvincing result for Korea, nearly an embarrassing scoreless draw with the Kiwis but for a late attack – Kim Bo-Kyung’s shot deflected, rebound […]
Preview: Korea vs New Zealand + tribute to Cha Du-Ri [update 3.0]
Last international game for Cha Du-Ri set for Tuesday March 31st at Seoul World Cup Stadium to honor the man, the son of Cha Bum-Kun, […]
Tavern Kickaround: Paek Seung-Ho ready to join Barca? [update 4.0]
It’s a new Kickaround, international break edition. 1st on the agenda, Korea is prepping for their upcoming 2 friendlies: Korea v Uzbekistan  FRIDAY March 27 […]
Midweek Listing March 17-18 + KNT Call Ups [updated 2.0]
Uli Stielike has released his 23 man roster for Korea’s international games later this month (some surprises  -more on that later). There’s UEFA Champions League, […]
Park Chu-Young Returns to FC Seoul
Korean football twitter handles have been buzzing for the last 2 hours as word spread quickly: Park Chu-Young is making a return to FC Seoul. […]
2015 K League Preview: FC Seoul
So, this was originally supposed to be a three-part series, but I’ll just post 12 different previews instead for shorter reads (plus maybe Seoul E-Land […]
Tavern Podcast: Korea loses Asian Cup but wins back their mojo
An emotional rollercoaster ride for the Taeguk Warriors last weekend ends with a heroes welcome back to Seoul, this despite not winning the Asian Cup […]