A Scotsman's opinion on all things K League
Last weekend it finally happened as Champions Jeonbuk lost to 2nd placed Gyeongnam and although it's not quite sparked a title challenge it did prove to the others that despite their obvious superiority over their fellow K-League teams they are far from unbeatable. That game did however see Gyeongnam's Lee Bum-soo pull off an incredible... Continue Reading →
2018 K-League One Match Day 19 Predictions The K-League One fixtures are coming thick and fast at the moment as the league simultaneously tries to recover from the World Cup break and prepare for its upcoming Asian Games break....and they wonder why attendances are falling! The last set of matches were on Wednesday past as... Continue Reading →
The Alternative View (should probably re-name it the Suwon FC View) returns after being stung by the outrageous allegations in last week’s podcast that I only write when I’ve something to be negative about. I assure you my absence was all about final exams, grades and summer camp (one more day to go!!!) and nothing... Continue Reading →
2018 K-League One Match Day 17 Predictions - Sunday Saturday July 14th was a day to forget for those of a Suwon Bluewings persuasion as their heroes fell once again to Jeonbuk and all but kept the K-League trophy in Jeonju. The defeat was compounded as the recently released Christovam grabbed a brace on his... Continue Reading →
2018 K-League One Match Day 17 Predictions This week has been crazy busy in work and so no time for full previews. Below are the matches for this weekend along with some predictions. Saturday July 14th Suwon Bluewings vs Jeonbuk Hyundai Prediction : Away Win : Bluewings 0 Jeonbuk 2 Gyeongnam vs Incheon United... Continue Reading →
Last weekend saw the return of the K-League Two and fast on it's heels this weekend we have the return to action of Korea's top teams as the K-League One resumes with champions Jeonbuk sitting pretty at the top of the table some 9pts clear of nearest challengers Suwon Bluewings. I'm not saying it's looking... Continue Reading →
The World Cup this summer has been great and having watched all three Korean matches in City Hall square I'd kind of managed to convince myself that it was the same as live football even though I had one eye on the return of the K-League. As so it was on the last weekend... Continue Reading →
The 2018 World Cup may very well go down as one of, if not the best, World Cup of recent memory but for the majority of true football fans there is nothing quite like the feel, taste and even the smell of a live match and so it is with no small measure of excitement... Continue Reading →
And so began the predictable fallout from Monday night's Korean national team defeat to Sweden with some comments scoring rather high on the outrageous scale! We had everything from IKEA being targeted to suggesting widespread changes in the domestic game and some even questioning Korean fan culture. It's safe to say this isn't my first... Continue Reading →
