Korea’s 2022 Asian Games Group Stage Recap
Korean football fans had good reason to be extremely anxious going into this tournament. Despite boasting a team miles ahead of everyone else (no other […]
Asian Games
Asian Games: Korea Takes the Gold Medal!
Korea 2:1 Japan at the 2018 Asian Games final — goals from Lee Seung-woo and Hwang Hee-chan ensure military exemption for Son Heung-min, Cho Hyun-woo, […]
Asian Games: Korea vs Bahrain (Preview)
The Asian Games. It’s not the flashiest of continental football tournaments, but for reasons well described, it is, for Korean footballers, one of the most […]
Meet the Asian Games Squad: Goalkeepers
A new tournament is approaching, which means it’s time for the Tavern tradition of a Meet the Squad series. For the Asian Games, we will […]
Asian Games Roster Analysis: Cho Hyun-woo in, Suk Hyun-jun out
Kim Hak-bum has announced his 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Asian Games roster. Cho Hyun-woo, Son Heung-min, and Hwang Ui-jo are among the overage call-ups, but there are […]
Asian Games: K League Players Vying To Make The Team
The Asian Games are coming up in August, and manager Kim Hak-bum recently held a training camp for 25 youth players vying to make the […]
Who Will Be Korea’s Overage Players at the Asian Games?
The Asian Games are around the corner in August, and though you may not be super invested in the kabaddi, dragon boating or the paragliding […]
Tavern Kickaround: Son one-top in UCL? + K League about to split
There were a couple things to talk about and not much time to talk about them, so this post is one of our Tavern Kickarounds – […]
14 for 2014
2014 is in the books, so like any good blog it’s time for a year-end review of the major stories in Korean football for the […]
South Korea wins Asian Games [update] + Weekend Listing, Oct 03-05, 2014
40,000+ witnessed a historic moment in South Korean football today. It was a cagey affair in the 2014 Incheon Asian Games Men’s Football Finals, and […]