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Korea vs Costa Rica Player Ratings

October 14, 2014 Jeremy Paek 6

The match ends 3-1. Overall, some very promising plays from Korea, but not enough communication in the midfield and in the final third. Our defense […]

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Korea vs. Paraguay Player Ratings

October 10, 2014 Jeremy Paek 9

Uli Steilike’s first game in charge ends in a 2-0 win for Korea. Many positives to take from the result, and he gave us a chance […]

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BREAKING: New KNT Manager is Uli Stielike

September 4, 2014 Tim Lee 14

The KFA has just announced our new manager. Ten points to the person who knows who this dude is: Uli Stielike. All I know about […]

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World Cup 2014: Korea 1-1 Russia (Player Ratings)

June 17, 2014 Tim Lee 41

Holy crap. That was a rollercoaster of emotions. From a lucky but deserved goal for Korea by the Soldier, Lee Keun-Ho, to a defense fail, […]

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Being there and close up: KNT match day vs Costa Rica

January 27, 2014 Roy Ghim 11

Part2 of the Costa Rica/Korea match… and while the fireworks on the field last Saturday might have been a bit subdued, it’s not everyday that […]

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Trouble at Cardiff / Tavern Kickaround

October 13, 2013 Roy Ghim 6

Before we get to the headline, the big result is in and…it’s a 2-0 KNT home loss to Brazil… if there is such thing as […]

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FC Seoul advances to the finals+Weekend Listings Oct 4-5+WtW

October 3, 2013 Roy Ghim 7

Under the tough inhospitable terrain of Teheran’s Azadhi Stadium where 88,330 supporters were en-massed rooting against FC Seoul, the Korean club advanced to the Asian Champions League […]

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Korea Knocks out Colombia 8-7 in penalty kicks, advances to U20 World Cup quarterfinals

July 3, 2013 Roy Ghim 4

Surprise, surprise, the U20 Taeguk Warriors advanced through to the quarterfinals, having drawn with Colombia 1-1 after 120 minutes of their round of 16 match, […]

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Tavern Kickaround: Ji to Borussia Dortmund?

June 19, 2013 Roy Ghim 2

Holy judas priest, it would take an amazing series of events to get all 3 Tavern writers to post same day. Fortunately, those events don’t […]

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Security Concerns for World Cup Qualifier in Lebanon

June 4, 2013 Roy Ghim 0

The old Tavern Owner has fired up the typewriter again (or is the laptop? can’t quite tell anymore). It’s been awhile -nevertheless, looking at all […]

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