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Monster. Mason. Min Jae.

October 9, 2019 Albert Ghim 4

Back in elementary school my nickname was Big Bird. All my friends called me Big Bird because I was rail thin and I was always […]

Victory Tour: the Rebirth of the Korean Women’s National Team

October 7, 2019 Michael Welch 6

Editor’s Note: We will have more coverage from the weekend at the Victory Tour this week. I plan to write a feature with quotes from the Korean players once we have translated their interviews from Korean. Please look out […]

2023 Women’s World Cup: Why South Korea’s Bid is Huge

September 8, 2019 Michael Welch 5

Riding on the enormous success of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup France, FIFA has officially launched the bidding process for the 2023 edition. This […]

Mix Diskerud: The Last Piece of the Puzzle

August 29, 2019 Michael Welch 6

Last summer, one of the most surprising moves of the K League 2018 summer transfer window was the news that Ulsan Hyundai had signed Mix […]

My Sonny Enigma: When you can’t help but hate a National Hero

August 27, 2019 Albert Ghim 9

Son Heung Min, known to most in the world of Football as Sonny, is not only a national hero in South Korea, but he is […]

Exclusive Interview with Hong “Moondog” Moon: Why South Korea will one day win the World Cup

August 20, 2019 Allen Park 1

Hong Moon, also known as “Moondog”, has had quite the career. After a youth career in England and Sweden, he had to retire due to […]

Announcing the Tavern of the Taeguk Warriors Podcast: The Seo-in Kim Interview Special

August 11, 2019 Joon Park 0

Greetings Korean football fans! We here at the Tavern are very proud to announce our brand-new podcast, which we hope to be updating regularly on […]

Should Moon Sun Min be brought back to the National Team?

August 1, 2019 Chungjune "Ryan" Park 10

Last summer, when Korea manager Shin Tae-yong named his 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, there was a surprise member on […]

문선민이 국가대표에 발탁 되어야 하나?

July 31, 2019 Chungjune "Ryan" Park 0

문선민은 호불호가 강하게 갈리는 선수이다. 그의 드리블, 스피드, 투지를높게 사는 사람이 있는 방면에, 그의 퍼스트 터치스킬, 그리고 창의력을 낮게 사는 사람도 많다. 하지만 글쓴이의 생각에는 […]

David Yang: From Wolf to Wolverine in One of America’s Premier College Towns

July 23, 2019 Joon Park 2

David Yang never felt like an underdog. Since he started playing football, he’s always felt as if his progression from youth to college-level soccer has […]

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