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2018 FIFA World Cup

RADIO STARS: National Team Quartet

July 19, 2018 kkim 5

Radio Star, a talk show in Korea, hosted Jo Hyeon-woo, Kim Young-gwon, Lee Yong, and Lee Seung-woo, as they shared their own personal World Cup […]

The Experts: Final Word on Russia 2018 & The Future of Korean Football

July 13, 2018 Tim Lee 4

After positive reviews from the last session of The Experts (eat your heart out, Optus & Fox, we’ve got a functioning platform AND insightful pundits), […]

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 […]

The Bottom Line: Did Korea Succeed at the 2018 World Cup?

June 30, 2018 Michael Welch 12

The dust has cleared. We’ve all come down from the euphoria of watching our Taeguk Warriors dump the World Champions Die Mannschaft (German National Team) […]

Report Card: Grades for the Korean 2018 World Cup Squad

June 30, 2018 Tim Lee 5

Another World Cup in the books, another Tavern series. We’ll be unpacking the World Cup that was for the Korean national team in the coming […]

POST MATCH REVIEW: KOREA 2 – 0 Germany

June 27, 2018 kkim 29

Wow. Wow, wow, wow. Forget round of 16 for a second. Forget our form for a second. Forget even our questionable call ups and our […]

KOREA KNOCKS OUT GERMANY! Player ratings

June 27, 2018 Jinseok 16

In a World Cup where Korea was getting humiliated left and right (looking at you Jang Hyunsoo, Shin Taeyong, and Kim Minwoo)… we pulled off […]

2018 World Cup Preview: KOREA v Germany

June 26, 2018 kkim 20

Group F will come to a close tomorrow as Korea goes into its final match against the Germans, and Shin Tae-yong with his bag of […]

Autopsy Report? Not quite yet: World Cup Group Stage Korea 1:2 Mexico [UPDATED]

June 24, 2018 Roy Ghim 16

Rostov-on-Don, Russia One could look at this game and the result from several different prisms – both shading towards positivity and hope on one end […]

The Experts: Reflections and Repercussions of Korea vs Sweden

June 22, 2018 Tim Lee 14

We at the Tavern have sought to provide you with all of our analysis on the match that was Korea vs Sweden. However, we’re just […]

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