Tavern Kickaround: Holding pattern amidst hope and pessimism
The waiting is the hardest part, according to the late Tom Petty. This is the part of any tournament that can be a bit anxious […]
Lee Seung-Woo
Korea 0:0 Bolivia / Latest Experiment Fizzles Out in Front of Shin Tae-Yong
The plan was this: with a C+/B- Bolivia side that lost to American teenagers 3:0 a week and a half ago, Korea was looking to […]
Korea 1 : 3 Bosnia / Shin Tae-Yong’s experiment ends in failure in World Cup tuneup [update v.1]
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 […]
Korea 2:0 Honduras / World Cup Tuneup Debuts Lee Seung-Woo + Son & Moon Strikes
Lot to take away from a feel good World Cup tuneup match friendly against Honduras in Daegu today, but we are short on time at […]
Koreans in Europe Weekend 5/5-5/6 Roundup: Goals goals and more goals
Yes, it has been a long ass time Tavern people. Reason for the long absence: life kinda getting in the way of updating properly. This […]
17 for 2017: From Barcelona to Verona, Girona, and Tripoli – The End of the Barca Boys –
It comes with great sorrow that I cover one of the saddest things that have happened in 2017 – the official end of the Barca […]
KPA + K League Listing 11/4-11/5
Impressive win by Spurs beating Real Madrid – too bad there were too many defenders injured to get Son in on the party. I’m doing […]
Weekend Round/Midweek Listing + KNT Nov Lineup + Jeonbuk claims K League title
Fashionably late but I blame Halloween and getting kids ready around the Tavern for spooky activities involving the grab n’ go amounts of diabetes-inducing sugary treats. […]
Assists Assists Assists / Midweek KPA Roundup + KPA & K-League Weekend Listing 10/28-10/30
Surreal times as trump continues to do the opposite of making ‘merica great again. Thank the buddha there are such lovely distractions from dystopia…like Korean […]
KPA & K League Weekend Listing 10/14-10/16 + traditional soju made…in the US?
I for one am glad international break is over. Let’s get to it starting with Korean Footballers Abroad cataloguing Koreans playing top flight Euro ball: […]