Tavern Kickaround: Ji to Borussia Dortmund?
Holy judas priest, it would take an amazing series of events to get all 3 Tavern writers to post same day. Fortunately, those events don’t […]
Month: June 2013
Questions After the Qualifiers
These three qualifiers gave us a chance, for better or worse, to see some of the alternative options for the senior squad. Some of the […]
Choi Kang-Hee steps down / Hong Myong-Bo: new manager of Korean National Team
The earth moved today, and not in the Hemingway sense of the phrase. In the midst of ominous dark clouds over Ulsan following a pathetic […]
The End of the KNT Dark Age
We qualified for the WC right yet there’s no reason to celebrate. When we have to rely on the results of Qatar and Uzbekistan… you […]
Falling Into the World Cup: Korea 0 Iran 1
For moment the country held it’s breath. Iran had won the match 1-0. Uzbekistan was winning theirs 5-1. And for a moment, it seemed like […]
The (Hopefully) Last Qualifier – Korea vs Iran
Tuesday is where, it hopefully, all ends. The last match of World Cup qualification. Korea will head down to Ulsan’s Munsu Stadium to take on […]
Women’s Taeguk Warriors in friendly with U.S. June 15th & 20th [6/15 update]
Taeguk Warrior supporters don’t have to wait until next Tuesday’s World Cup qualifier against Iran to cheer on South Korea. The Women’s Taeguk Warriors are […]
Son Heung-Min signs with Bayer Leverkusen
20 year old South Korean international Son Heung-Min today signed a 5 year deal with Bayer Leverkusen. He had his start to professional football with […]
Best Korean Player and New Poll
Hello all, before the last qualifier and the summer doldrums set in a bit here at the Tavern, one last interactive piece for the Iran […]
Flowers and Sunshine: South Korea 1 Uzbekistan 0
It wasn’t, of course, all flowers and sunshine, but Korea did manage to avert a national panic by doing the job against Uzbekistan. With the […]