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Month: October 2018

Korean Football Reform: The Asan Crisis

October 25, 2018 Michael Welch 2

When I wrote my original article on how to the reform the military conscription system as it applies to professional footballers, I mentioned that there were […]

KNT Stock Watch: October Friendlies Wrap-up

October 24, 2018 Michael Welch 8

KNT Stock Watch is back! It’s time to look back at the highs of the Uruguay win and the lows of the Panama draw to […]

Korea 2:2 Panama / Momentum Stalled

October 16, 2018 Roy Ghim 15

Cheonan Baeksoek Stadium: Korea looked bright at first, scoring early and looking like they were going to run all over Panama to end the October […]

Korea 2:1 Uruguay / Historic 1st Win over South American powerhouse

October 12, 2018 Roy Ghim 35

Stunning, that’s one of many ways to described a symbolically important victory over Uruguay, a perennial South American footballing powerhouse. Today’s 2:1 result gives Paulo […]

Korea v Uruguay Friendly Preview

October 11, 2018 Roy Ghim 1

Korea v Uruguay international friendly Friday October 12, Seoul World Cup stadium, kickoff 8pm Korea time / 7 am US EST TV: MBC / NAVER […]

KNT Stock Watch: Bento’s Second Squad

October 8, 2018 Michael Welch 13

This new Tavern series started from a comment on our recent Patreon post from our Patron Kory Cerjak. If you have an idea for Tavern […]

Korea 1:0 India AFC U16 Championship / Quarterfinal win secures passage to U17 World Cup

October 1, 2018 Roy Ghim 3

It’s been awhile, welcome back to the Tavern and no better way to start your week than some positive news from the youth. Korea’s U16 […]

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