The K-league Kilt has been nagging me to write a review of Suwon FC’s season and my first season as a follower of a Korean team. In truth, I’ve sat down to start this on numerous occasions but as my dearly departed Granny used to say “If you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything…
I really shouldn’t be upset given Suwon FC are finally in the playoff places having taken 13 points from the last 15 available and have kept 5 clean sheets in a row (more of that later) but watching the Republic of Korea, or should that be the Republic of Son Heung-min, at the Asian…
Yesterday I took the plunge and hopped on the Suwon FC Supporters’ bus heading to Ulsan for their FA Cup match. The good lady dropped me off at our stadium just before 1p.m. As we waited for the bus to arrive, it was clear a midweek trip to Ulsan was not possible for a number…
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…
I was up with the larks on Saturday morning. The sun was streaming through the bedroom window, I was hangover-free and it was game day. There wasn’t just one game in the pipeline but two games. As many of you will know, my youngest son is a member of the Suwon FC youth team. Youth…
THE GOAL-LESS GENERATION The Alternative View returns! Did you miss me? Even if the answer is yes, I’m sure you didn’t miss me as badly as Suwon FC missed the target at home to Gwangju last Saturday, or this whole season to be honest. 8 (EIGHT) goals in 13 (YES, THIRTEEN) league matches tells you…
The following conversation took place in the deepest, darkest recesses on my mind on Sunday afternoon around 5.10pm as Daejeon went 2-0 up on Suwon FC. Negative Joe: What the f**k have I gotten myself into? This is a complete and utter waste of time. This mob don’t give a s**t, why should I? Positive…
