2019-20 KPA News Roundup: Lee Kang-in, Hwang Hee-chan & Sonny’s Brace
Welcome to the first edition of the 2019-2020 KPA News Roundup series! In this series, we here at the Tavern will shed light on the […]
Son Heung-Min
My Sonny Enigma: When you can’t help but hate a National Hero
Son Heung Min, known to most in the world of Football as Sonny, is not only a national hero in South Korea, but he is […]
2019-2020 Korean Players Abroad Preview: Premier League
The Premier League has just officially started. With 38 matches in a grueling nine-month season, it’s difficult to predict which players will step up and […]
2019 Tavern Summer Transfer Roundup Part 3: Veteran Transfer Rumors
Welcome to the third and final installment of the Summer 2019 Tavern Transfer Roundup! Here, David and Joon present their thoughts about the transfer rumors […]
Korea 1 – 1 Iran: A Jekyll and Hyde performance from Bento and Korea
Prematch Thoughts A big question for me was how different Iran’s playstyle would be after the departure of Carlos Queiroz. A man who completely revolutionised […]
Korea narrowly edge second-string Aussie side in closely fought encounter
On Friday night, the Koreans welcomed a heavily experimental Australian squad to a packed Busan Asiad Stadium, where 52,213 fans experienced an U20 World Cup […]
Son Heung-min: his moment in time on eve of Champions League final
We should be talking about Korea in the upcoming Women’s World Cup in France, or Korea about to face off against Argentina in the pivotal […]
KNT Stock Watch: June Friendlies Edition
With the European club season coming to a close this weekend, there will be a FIFA international friendlies window the first weekend in June. For […]
Son Heung-min: 3 goals help deliver Spurs to Champions League Semifinals
If I had more words to jam into the title, contextually it was a remarkable team effort – despite all the injuries + 2 transfer […]
Korea 2:1 Colombia / Son and Lee Jae-sung repeats scoreline in 2nd straight win against Colombia
Goal scorers grab all the headlines don’t they, but a more contextual headline would include the entire team effort that concluded a wild and entertaining […]