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Bento vs. Hakbum Round 1: Winners and Losers

October 10, 2020 Michael Welch 1

Sometimes in football, a draw feels like a loss. Other times, it feels like a victory. In today’s case of the 2-2 draw between Paulo […]

Team Bento vs. Team Hakbum: Who’s Got the Edge?

October 8, 2020 Lex Nande 0

After a year defined by postponed matches, the Korean Men’s National Team is back in action. Two upcoming friendlies between Paulo Bento’s senior national team […]

2020 AFC U23 Championship: With an Olympic Berth sealed, a Look to the Final

January 26, 2020 Michael Welch 5

After a 2-0 win on Wednesday sealed a spot at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics, it’s now time for the Taegeuk Warriors to play for […]

2020 AFC U23 Championship: The Road to Tokyo 2020

January 20, 2020 Michael Welch 4

The first international action of 2020 has begun in earnest in Thailand as the AFC U-23 Championship, the Olympic Football qualifiers, has been going on […]

Olympic Friendlies Review: U23 Squad Outlook

October 18, 2019 Michael Welch 6

The international break has finished and I wanted to wrap up the U23 Taegeuk Warriors’ friendlies with Uzbekistan. Overall, it was a bit of a […]

How to Watch Asian Games Football!

August 15, 2018 Michael Welch 2

Summer is almost over, but there is one more huge football tournament left for the Taeguk Warriors: the 2018 Jakarta Palembang Asian Games! Both the […]

Pathways for Son Heung-Min to military exemption / conscription

August 8, 2018 Roy Ghim 7

There are two parallel universes involving Tottenham Hotspur’s Son Heung-Min. One will very soon see Son at the prime of his career leave the the […]

Asian Games: K League Players Vying To Make The Team

July 12, 2018 Michael Welch 19

The Asian Games are coming up in August, and manager Kim Hak-bum recently held a training camp for 25 youth players vying to make the […]

Korean Footballers Abroad Weekend Listing 1.21 + U23 AFC Championship Quarterfinals

January 20, 2018 Roy Ghim 0

What up, got a bit of a upset to relay to you – we’ll get to that in a moment. Meanwhile it’s Korea’s turn to […]

Son Heung-Min: On Fire [Statisticians Verifies It] + U23 AFC Championship Korea 3:2 Australia (update)

January 18, 2018 Roy Ghim 3

Son’s form is so on that it’s worth a pause and take in the moment that Son is having right now -particularly after his Man […]

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