KNT History: The Fourth Place Finish You Never Heard About
Last Sunday, Mexico edged out the United States 1-0 in an intensely fought final to cruise to their 8th CONCACAF Gold Cup title and 11th […]
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New Cycle, Same Woes: Evaluating Bento’s Senior Squad Call-ups
The year following a World Cup is always crucial for any national team. You have four years to assemble a new squad to perform on […]
17 for 2017: Rising Stars of 2017
Rising stars of 2017 After the successful ‘rising stars’ post in 2015, we decided to include another short ‘risings stars’ post this year. We will […]
Wing-backs and Woo-young: Two Things To Watch in Korea’s Upcoming Friendlies
[Tavern Owner note: If you dig this post – all of this is Mr Marcantonio’s – find his musings on Korean football and creative writing […]
Stielike’s Lost The Players: A National Team (Almost) In Crisis
I was planning on using this time to prepare my analysis, but something more urgent has come up. Anyways, my analysis isn’t going to be […]
The 6 Game Stretch: Korea vs Thailand
Let’s go…. the 6 game stretch continues. Uli Stielike’s men are in Bangkok tonight as they prepare for what should be a relatively easy friendly […]
[Midweek Roundup] Swansea 2 – QPR 0 / updated
Watching Tuesday night football was a treat for the flock of fans at Liberty Stadium, where Swansea City, after a deadlocked first half, pulled off […]
Tavern of the Taeguk Warrior Hangout
It’s been awhile, so it’s time for another Google Hangout with the Tavern guys. The Hangout will begin at 6PM EDT, August 20th/7AM KST, August […]
Confessions of a Gyopo + World Cup viewing events
The World Cup has begun, kickoff between Brazil and Croatia underway. The best part about Group H is Korea gets the maximum amount of time […]
The Fallen Stars: Lee Yong-Rae
When Cho Kwang-Rae was manager, there were a few names that were almost sure locks to be on the teamsheet. Park Chu-Young, Jung Sung-Ryong, Ki […]