Ki Seung-Yeung Archives | Tavern of the Taeguk Warriors

Lee Chung-Yong to Bolton Deal Collapses / KPA Listing + Kickaround

February 2, 2018 Roy Ghim 7

As the January transfer window closed, it was supposed to be a straightforward ordeal for Lee Chung-Yong who had been completely underutilized at Crystal Palace […]

KPA + K League Listing 10/21-10/22 + recap KWNT friendly vs USWNT round 1 [updated]

October 21, 2017 Roy Ghim 10

[update: includes Han Chae-Rin’s outrageous goal against the USWNT last Friday] It was going to be an uneventful midweek – until the Korean Women’s National […]

Korea 3:2 Qatar / Come from behind win belies defensive frailties [+video highlights]

October 6, 2016 Roy Ghim 19

Nervy win for Korea in World Cup Qualifications as they had to overcome a 1-2 HT deficit, a red card to Hong Jeong-ho and a […]

15 for 2015: Scandal strikes Korean football…again! (#12)

December 28, 2015 Roy Ghim 4

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 […]

Midweek Listing: Asian Champions League Round of 16 concludes

May 25, 2015 Roy Ghim 1

If you are already going through football withdrawal, what with the European leagues wrapping up only a day ago, you’re in luck for a quick fix: […]

03/04: Midweek Roundup + Kimbo scores goal against Norwich City [update]

March 5, 2015 Jeremy Paek 2

Kimbo’s goal in the 8th minute lets Wigan take control of the game, and leads to a win by a single-goal margin. Ki equalized against […]

Korean Football Careers: Halted?!

November 13, 2014 Evelyn Kim 59

Though some think tip-toeing around certain Korea-related topics is fine, that’s not the case with military conscription for South Korean football players. Both the controversy […]