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2018 FIFA World Cup

Sweden 1-0 Korea: Tactics

June 20, 2018 Jae Chee 5

So, a little late (but better than never I suppose) and I’m here with a brief tactical look at Korea’s 0-1 to Sweden in the […]

An Interview with Choi Yongsoo re: Sweden

June 20, 2018 Jinseok 4

Late at night I watched this interview between a somewhat annoying guy and ex-FC Seoul manager Choi Yongsoo. Choi Yongsoo I think has validated some […]

Dae Gea: Cho Hyun-woo Earns His Nickname

June 20, 2018 Michael Welch 10

Picture this moment: it’s the 21st minute of your first ever start in a World Cup match, Marcus Berg is baring down on your net […]

Open Bar: Thoughts on the Gut-Wrenching 1-0 Loss

June 18, 2018 Michael Welch 38

Here at the Tavern, we have a lively Facebook groupchat that is always humming with messages between our writers. It is sometimes playful, sometimes argumentative, […]

POST MATCH REVIEW: Korea 0 – 1 Sweden

June 18, 2018 kkim 17

What happens when a stoppable force meets a movable object? The result gets decided on a penalty. Korea lined up with a strong starting eleven, […]

Tactical Preview: Korea vs Sweden at 2018 World Cup (Part 2)

June 17, 2018 Tim Lee 3

In Part 1, we took a look at how Sweden will set-up and what their strengths are. A quick recap: they’re deep and compact in […]

Dear FIFA: It’s Time to Investigate Racism in South America

June 17, 2018 Michael Welch 15

It has happened again. For the third time in the past year, we have had an instance of a South American footballer choosing to use […]

Tactical Preview: Korea vs Sweden at the 2018 World Cup (Part 1)

June 15, 2018 Tim Lee 24

Hope everyone has been enjoying the 2018 World Cup so far. Iran has Asia’s first win, Spain vs Portugal lived up to the hype. We […]

Challenge the Tavern! Play FIFA World Cup Games with us!

June 13, 2018 Michael Welch 6

Hey Tavern, we are less than 24 hours away from the WC opener! We are hosting a Tavern league for our readers on the 3 […]

Meet Korea’s 2018 World Cup Squad: Midfielders

June 12, 2018 Tim Lee 4

Welcome to the Tavern of the Taeguk Warriors’ official 2018 FIFA World Cup “Meet The Squad” series. You can refer back to this series to […]

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