AFC Willing To Sacrifice Local Leagues To Please Sponsors
What would it take for a club to pull out of the largest tournament on the continent? When does the balance of protecting the players […]
*Features*
Road to Qatar 2022: What will our Squad look like?
Editor’s Note: We hope you are all staying safe and healthy during the COVID19 Pandemic. Wherever you are around the world, we at the Tavern […]
From Gyeongsang to Galicia: Toni Dovale on Park Chu-young’s time at Celta Vigo
Editor’s Note: This is a guest contribution from James Walsh. To read more of James’ work, follow him on Twitter (@walshjames01) or check out his […]
Thank you, Lee Chung-yong
An ode to one of the greatest Korean players abroad of recent history.
COVID-19: The Pandemic’s Effect on Korean Football Thus Far
In an ideal world, we, at the Tavern, would be recapping the KNT’s World Cup Qualifier against Turkmenistan right now. The Taegeuk Warriors would also […]
A Few Words about Son Heung-min: Accolades yet Room to Grow
It’s only a little more than a few words, but I hope you enjoy anyway. Also hope everyone is having an amazing holiday season! Please […]
Opinion: Why Bento Cannot Use Son Heungmin, Hwang Uijo, and Hwang Heechan Together
Three strikers have emerged as Korea’s best offensive options: Son Heung Min, Hwang Uijo, and Hwang Heechan. Son has become a world-class superstar who is […]
Tavern Interview: KICKiT Football
Editor’s Note: This interview is presented in English and the original Korean. Please read it in the language you prefer. Here at the Tavern, one […]
Victory Tour: The Dreams of the Korean Women’s National Team
Editor’s Note: This is the final feature from our exclusive Victory Tour coverage. A huge shoutout to Tavern Contributor Jason Lee for his translations of our interviews with the Korean players. If you like this coverage, please let us know. We hope to bring you more exclusive content with Korean players in the future. When you talk to the Korean women’s national team players, there is a sense of hope for growth. There is a great […]
Monster. Mason. Min Jae.
Back in elementary school my nickname was Big Bird. All my friends called me Big Bird because I was rail thin and I was always […]