15 for 2015: Awards for Ki Sung-Yeung and Son Heung-Min
2015 was a big year for Korea’s two footballing superstars with Ki Sung-Yueng and Son Heung-Min both impressing in Europe. Ki Sung-Yeung, whose move to […]
Month: December 2015
Roster Announced for AFC U23 Championship / Olympic Qualification
Olympic qualification from the AFC used to be a round robin group stage process. This is the standard way when it comes to qualification for […]
15 for 2015 – Breakout talents all year long…
Nicole and I worked together on this post to recap the year’s surprising stars and budding talents who have made their mark on the K […]
15 for 2015: Lee Seung Woo and Paik Seung Ho Get Ready For Action (#13)
#13 on our 15 for 2015 list features our favorite Barca kids Paik Seung Ho, Lee Seung Woo, and Jang Gyeol Hee. 2015 was a […]
15 for 2015: Scandal strikes Korean football…again! (#12)
The 15 for 2015 at the Tavern continues: as we wind down 2015, here are some of the events that defined Korean football this year. Down […]
15 for 2015: K League Review (#11)
The 2015 season is in the books. Jeonbuk claimed their fourth title, while poor Daejeon was sent back down to the Challenge. Busan became the […]
15 for 2015: Perfect start to World Cup Qualifying (#10)
Barely a year after their crushing defeat at the 2014 World Cup, the KNT embarked on a brand new journey for 2018 in World Cup […]
15 for 2015: A Legend Retires (#9)
The past couple of years have just been filled with high profile retirements from the KNT. Our 9th post in our 15 for 2015 series: […]
15 for 2015: Last minute goal knocks out Jeonbuk (#8)
When Urko Vera’s towering header found the far corner in the eighty-eighth minute of their match against Gamba Osaka, it looked like Jeonbuk would be […]
15 for 2015: The 2015 FIFA U17 World Cup (#7)
The October of 2015 was an incredibly hyped up month. Fans had long awaited the return of Lee Seung Woo and Jang Gyeol Hee to […]