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2018 World Cup Preview: South Korea vs Mexico

June 22, 2018 Tim Lee 23

(PHOTO: NTDV) There’s no lying. After a poor 1-0 loss to Sweden, the Taegeuk Warriors find themselves in a dire situation to advance from the […]

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 […]

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, […]

Player Ratings: Korea 0-1 Sweden (World Cup 2018)

June 18, 2018 Tim Lee 29

A sadly predictable result, but gut-wrenching nonetheless. A poor Kim Min-woo foul and Korea’s tactics all wrong. We’ll get to a recap later, after we’ve […]

Tavern Podcast: Answering Patreon Questions Ahead of Sweden

June 17, 2018 Tim Lee 5

THIS IS SO LAST-MINUTE! Just like Shin Tae-yong’s preparation for the Sweden match… No but seriously, there’s probably some times we go “ah we have […]

2018 World Cup Preview: South Korea vs Sweden

June 17, 2018 Tim Lee 2

It’s finally here. The World Cup has arrived, and with bated breath Korean and Swedish fans will be watching their Group F opener with both […]

Korea – Senegal Recap: Closed Doors and a 2-0 Loss

June 11, 2018 Michael Welch 9

This morning, our Taeguk Warriors played their final friendly match before the World Cup kicks off against Senegal. Senegal will play in Group H and […]

Preview: Korea spars with Bolivia in last public World Cup Tune-Up

June 6, 2018 Tim Lee 11

In the final televised and public World Cup Tune-Up before the 2018 Russia FIFA World Cup kicks off in just over a week, the Korean […]

Korea 1 : 3 Bosnia / Shin Tae-Yong’s experiment ends in failure in World Cup tuneup [update v.1]

June 1, 2018 Roy Ghim 36

Super quick recap: Shin Tae-Yong trotted out an experimental lineup, installing Ki Sung-Yeung as a centerback, Lee Jae-Sung and Koo returns to action and Lee […]

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