Tavern Wishes for the New Year [updated v.1]
2016 is in the books, for better or for worse. It’s been a tumultuous year, not least on the Korean football scene. We have already […]
*Youth*
Tavern Kickaround: Lee Seungwoo loan??? / Midweek Recap / Suk & Kwon Kyungwon
Hey hey it’s time for a Tavern kickaround of the latest scraps of Korean football news that have come up in the last little while. […]
Late Weekend Roundup + ‘English’ week=Borussia Dortmund v Augsburg today
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 […]
Jung Jungyong = God: KNT U19 Infinitely Improved Post-Ahn Iksoo
In the wake of Ahn Iksoo’s sacking/resigning (there are slightly differing accounts according to Naver), the KFA appointed Jung Jungyong and arranged yet another Suwon […]
Ahn Iksoo resigns
U-19 national team manager Ahn Iksoo has resigned.
A Second Consecutive AFC U19 Embarrassment – Korea Knocked Out of Group Stage
Korea has a great record at the AFC U19 Championships – we’ve won the tournament way more times than any other country (12) and perform […]
Midweek Listing in Europe & Korea 10/18-10/19 Son & Spurs take on Leverkusen + more
A few matches to look at midweek, first go to Tim Lee’s preview of the Asian Champions League 2nd leg semi between FC Seoul and […]
Weekend Roundup + AFC U19 Championship vs. Bahrain
This past weekend was quite uneventful – a lot of our KPA were rested for their clubs after the international break, so only Koo JC […]
The 2016 AFC U19 Championship: Preview and Thailand Recap
As most of you guys know, the FIFA U-20 World Cup is set to be held in South Korea next year. The AFC U19 Championship, […]
Update: Hulk no smash! Jeonbuk 5 : 0 Shanghai ACL QF / video highlights + Tuesday kickaround
Jeonbuk hosted Shanghai SIPG, the latter brought along the recently acquired Brazilian Hulk to try to smash through Jeonju defenses after a scoreless 1st leg […]