K League Tactics: FC Seoul
Welcome to the “K League Tactics” series. Here we’ll take a look at each of the 12 K League Classic teams, and later the K […]
Articles by Jae Chee
Hong Myeong-Bo To Resign
Yesterday evening the KFA suddenly announced that Hong Myeong-Bo would hold a press conference this morning (Friday, Korea time). They didn’t say why, but cable […]
Is the KFA Sacrificing Hong?
I recently had a Twitter conversation with Yonhap News reporter Yoo Jee-Ho, and during that conversation, I began to wonder about the motivations of the […]
Hong MB to Continue (update)
The KFA held a press conference this morning in Seoul, where Vice Chairman Huh Jung-Moo announced that Hong Myeong-Bo will see out his contract as […]
Opines on the candy throwing
Yesterday I posted a little piece about an incident that occurred at Incheon airport following the arrival of the Korean national team after their early […]
Korean Press and Local Reactions (update 1)
This will be a short post, but some have asked for coverage on how the Korean media and local fans have reacted to the early […]
Channeling Paul the Octopus
So, way back in December the then three Tavern writers (myself, Roy, and Jinseok) did a podcast after the World Cup draw and predicted who […]
South Korea WC Post-Mortem (Google Hangout Link)
At 6PM EDT, Friday, June 27/7AM KST, Saturday, June 28 the Tavern writers will gather again to discuss and dissect Korea’s poor 2014 World Cup […]
World Cup Tactics: Algeria 4 Korea 2
The proverbially tale of two halves? To use the cliche, sure. Algeria was rampant in the first half, going in at the break up 3-0 […]
World Cup 2014 Tactical Analysis – Korea 1 Russia 1
So, there actually isn’t much in the way of a tactical analysis for this game because, well, the tactics were pretty simple and straightforward. But, […]