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Koreans in Asia

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 […]

2019 Tavern Summer Transfer Roundup Part 2: Youth Transfer Rumors

July 1, 2019 Joon Park 2

As part of the second installment of the Summer 2019 Tavern Transfer Roundup, David and Joon will be covering transfer rumors for Korea’s hottest up-and-comers […]

K League Storylines: AFC Champions League + KFA Cup

May 24, 2019 Michael Welch 0

I am ditching the K League Storylines graphic I cooked up last time around. However, I welcome any and all graphics help if you would […]

Tavern Podcast: Steve Han joins the crew -dissecting Korea’s wild World Cup and where Korean football goes from here

July 4, 2018 Roy Ghim 8

Join Roy Ghim, Tim Lee and special guest, Korean American sports journalist Steve Han as we deconstruct Korea’s wild World Cup roller coaster ride, the […]

Korean Players Abroad & K-League Weekend Listing Sept 23-24 + Korea Women Knocks out Japan in AFC U16 Semifinals

September 23, 2017 Roy Ghim 0

We start in Europe, a semi-active midweek could equal rotation for this weekend – hard to predict exactly. We go to Korean Players Abroad for […]

Korean Players Transferring to Europe Diminishing: Are Poor Career Choices Affecting the KNT?

September 14, 2017 Tom Marcantonio 1

Throughout the recent international break, in between sweating at Kim Seung-gyu’s flappy hands, scratching my head at Jung Woo-young’s passing, and wondering what Yang Dong-hyun […]

Asian Champions League round 2: K League clubs back to respectability (save for one…)

March 1, 2017 Roy Ghim 3

  Quick update on ACL group stage round two: After going 3 losses and 1 draw in round one, this happened today: FULL-TIME | @jejuutdfc […]

Late Weekend Roundup + ‘English’ week=Borussia Dortmund v Augsburg today

December 20, 2016 Roy Ghim 3

Fashionably late roundup, few bits of interesting transfer info, let’s quickly get to it. Not a sexy weekend of results but there’s some hint of […]

Korea 3:2 Qatar / Come from behind win belies defensive frailties [+video highlights]

October 6, 2016 Roy Ghim 19

Nervy win for Korea in World Cup Qualifications as they had to overcome a 1-2 HT deficit, a red card to Hong Jeong-ho and a […]

The Tavern View: The October Callups

September 25, 2016 Tim Lee 6

The mandatory Canadian apology for being AWOL of late – just wanted to hit the ground running for senior year academically. Things are getting into a […]

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