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KFA President Election – Primer (update 1/9)

January 3, 2025 Jae Chee 4

Next week, on January 8, 2025, the KFA will hold its election for who will serve as president for the next four years until 2029. […]

Why South Korea Can and Will Beat Japan to Win the 2023/2024 Asian Cup

January 12, 2024 Jinseok 12

Third update after the Malaysia match: I take back literally everything I said in this post. Tho I guess we can keep it up to […]

Kim Min-jae shakes the Korean Football World

March 29, 2023 Jae Chee 7

After the 1-2 loss to Uruguay, Kim Min-jae shook the Korean footballing world by stating the following. The quote, loosely translated, “I’m a bit tired, […]

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Stielike: Foot -> Mouth (or was it?)

March 4, 2023 Jae Chee 2

Former South Korea national team boss Uli Stielike gave an interview to German football website Sportbuzzer regarding the appointment of Jurgen Klinsmann as the new […]

Why Cho Hyun Woo never moved to Europe

February 9, 2023 Jinseok 2

Something that has bothered me since the 2018 World Cup is why Cho Hyun Woo, probably our standout player from that tournament, never moved to […]

Reflecting on Son Heung-min’s captaincy and should Kim Min-jae take the armband?

December 22, 2022 Jae Chee 3

So, for this post we decided to try something slightly different. We (Jae, Jinseok, and Roy) had an online conversation discussing Son Heung-min’s captaincy and […]

Winners and Losers from All or Nothing Tottenham Hotspur Episodes 4-6

September 8, 2020 Bennett Hogendorn 3

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The Kangin Charm Offensive: A Fan’s Perspective

September 1, 2020 Michael Welch 2

Editor’s Note: This post is a guest post by Paul Jeung. For more of Paul Jeung’s work, check him out on Twitter here and read […]

Winners and Losers from All or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur Episodes 1-3

August 31, 2020 Bennett Hogendorn 0

The long awaited All or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur Amazon documentary that covers the entirety of Tottenham’s 2019/20 campaign is finally upon us.  In hindsight, the […]

AFC Willing To Sacrifice Local Leagues To Please Sponsors

August 15, 2020 Lex Nande 1

What would it take for a club to pull out of the largest tournament on the continent? When does the balance of protecting the players […]

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