Taegeuk Warriors Podcast

This month on the Taegeuk Warriors Podcast, host Michael Welch (@mhwelch1290) and Albert Kim (@Albert_Kim2022), the FS Seoul Correspondent, break down the most important topics for the Korean National Team. We discussed the positives of young U22 player Sang Bin Jeong choosing to leave Wolves for the MLS side Minnesota United. When it comes to new national team manager Jurgen Klinsmann, we broke down the pros and cons of his appointment...

For this month's Taegeuk Warriors Podcast, Michael hosts a K League Preview episode with a new guest, Ben Griffis (@BeGriffis/@AFA_Zone). Ben brought his enthusiasm for the K League and his love of tactical/statistical analysis to help talk about each of the 12 K League 1 teams as they head into the season...

On this month's Taegeuk Warriors Podcast, host Michael Welch (@mhwelch1290) calls up Albert Kim (@Albert_Kim2022) in Seoul to discuss the January Transfer Window. We shared our opinions on the developing issue surrounding Chelsea's wild spending and how it relates to the charges against Man City before breaking down the Korean transfers of note...

With our first episode of 2023, the Fighting Stripes team looks back on an eventful 2022 for the Taegeuk Warriors, while also looking to the future of the national team in this next year...

On this celebratory episode, we got together as 5 members of the Taegeuk Tavern crew to celebrate making the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 for the first time since 2010. Our host Michael Welch got together with Namu Yoon, Joonwon Park, Albert Kim, and Paul Jeung to break down Korea's dramatic progress to the Round of 16...

With Paulo Bento dropping his official World Cup Squad on Nov. 12, we collaborated with the Fairpoint Podcast to break down the squad...

On this packed October episode, we recorded 2 (!) segments for our listeners. In the first segment, Michael (@mhwelch1290) gets together with Albert (@Albert_Kim2022) and Jack Chadbourne (@thejacksvn) from DeadballTV to hear their thoughts on the Costa Rica and Cameroon matches...

With the 2022 FIFA World Cup now 2(!) months away, Michael (@mhwelch1290) gets together with Jason (@Jasons_JaysHub), Paul "PJ" Jeung (@Pjeung23) and Gordon to analyze the Korean National Team squad ahead of matches with Costa Rica and Cameroon. The group rejoices over the inclusion of La Liga starlet Lee Kangin for the first time in 1.5 years. There is also a discussion of Korea's defense, Kim Minjae's impressive form, and how we will use our current crop of fullbacks...

This month on the Taegeuk Warriors Podcast, our host Michael (@mhwelch1290) gets together with Youtuber John Shin (@MrJohnShin), Albert calling in from Seoul (@Albert_Kim2022), and returning guest Gordon (@gordonjgk) to discuss the latest transfer rumors and moves for the Korean players in Europe...

On this episode, our host Michael (@mhwelch1290) is joined by FIFA+ Reporter Steve Han (@realstevescores) and Allen Park (@allenpark_) to break down the upcoming EAFF E-1 Championship. The crew breaks down the women's squad first, talking about the return of Ji Soyun to Korea and the improvement of Colin Bell's squad. With the men's side, we break down the positives and concerns about Bento's all-Asia based squad. Allen is a bit concerned about the lack of experience in the CB choices...