Player Ratings: Korea vs Venezuela
So, Jeremy was going to do the ratings, but he had some computer problems and asked me to cover. Happy to do it, so off […]
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A Tactical Retrospective on Korea’s Last World Cup Cycle Pt. 1
This series will take a look at the last World Cup cycle from a more tactical/analytical perspective. How the team changed under the three managers, […]
World Cup Tactics: Algeria 4 Korea 2
The proverbially tale of two halves? To use the cliche, sure. Algeria was rampant in the first half, going in at the break up 3-0 […]
World Cup 2014 Tactical Analysis – Korea 1 Russia 1
So, there actually isn’t much in the way of a tactical analysis for this game because, well, the tactics were pretty simple and straightforward. But, […]
Tactics Talk: South Korea vs Ghana
In this ‘Tactics Talk’ post, we’ll breakdown Ghana’s four goals.
Korea 0 Ghana 4
Well that was ugly. Really, really ugly. Korean mistakes let Ghana get a couple cheap goals in, and it was all downhill from there. Criticism […]
Tactics Talk: South Korea vs Tunisia (Part 2)
Here, we’ll take a look at the defensive shapes of both sides. First, we’ll see how Tunisia’s defensive formation prevented Korea from creating any quality […]
Tactics Talk: South Korea vs Tunisia (Part 1)
Here we take a more in-depth look at the game between South Korea and Tunisia.
The Tavern 23 Man World Cup Squads
The official squad list for Brazil will be announced on Thursday (in Korea), but just for fun, who would the five Tavern writers take to […]
Ghana Friendly?
Reports are emerging in the Korean media that Korea will play a final pre-World Cup friendly against Ghana on June 9 (US)/June 10 (Korea). The […]