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Pathways for Son Heung-Min to military exemption / conscription

August 8, 2018 Roy Ghim 7

There are two parallel universes involving Tottenham Hotspur’s Son Heung-Min. One will very soon see Son at the prime of his career leave the the […]

RADIO STARS: National Team Quartet

July 19, 2018 kkim 5

Radio Star, a talk show in Korea, hosted Jo Hyeon-woo, Kim Young-gwon, Lee Yong, and Lee Seung-woo, as they shared their own personal World Cup […]

Asian Games Roster Analysis: Cho Hyun-woo in, Suk Hyun-jun out

July 15, 2018 Tim Lee 27

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 […]

Autopsy Report? Not quite yet: World Cup Group Stage Korea 1:2 Mexico [UPDATED]

June 24, 2018 Roy Ghim 16

Rostov-on-Don, Russia One could look at this game and the result from several different prisms – both shading towards positivity and hope on one end […]

2018 World Cup Preview: South Korea vs Mexico

June 22, 2018 Tim Lee 23

(PHOTO: NTDV) There’s no lying. After a poor 1-0 loss to Sweden, the Taegeuk Warriors find themselves in a dire situation to advance from the […]

Tavern Kickaround: Holding pattern amidst hope and pessimism

June 16, 2018 Roy Ghim 3

The waiting is the hardest part, according to the late Tom Petty. This is the part of any tournament that can be a bit anxious […]

Korea 0:0 Bolivia / Latest Experiment Fizzles Out in Front of Shin Tae-Yong

June 7, 2018 Roy Ghim 20

The plan was this: with a C+/B- Bolivia side that lost to American teenagers 3:0 a week and a half ago, Korea was looking to […]

Korea 1 : 3 Bosnia / Shin Tae-Yong’s experiment ends in failure in World Cup tuneup [update v.1]

June 1, 2018 Roy Ghim 36

Super quick recap: Shin Tae-Yong trotted out an experimental lineup, installing Ki Sung-Yeung as a centerback, Lee Jae-Sung and Koo returns to action and Lee […]