Government Involvement

Oct 30, 2024 ... The U.S. women are now 0-1-3 against North Korea in the U-17 tournament. The Under-20 team also lost to North Korea at its World Cup last month. Aug 6, 2010 ... Following the event, the team's coach Kim Jung Hun has been sentenced to hard labor following a speedy trial. "He will carry loads on a building ... Feb 28, 2024 ... In 2009, Atletico Sorocaba went to North Korea, where they may have been billed as the Brazil national team. Mar 20, 2024 ... Kozo Tajima, president of the Japan Football Association (JFA), said that North Korea had sent a letter to the Asian Football Confederation ... Jul 30, 2010 ... North Korea is one of the most oppressive regimes on earth. The soccer team's first game was not televised in the country, for fear of ... Aug 8, 2024 ... ... DPRK was the correct name. This was not an isolated incident. Earlier in the year, the North Korean women's football team coach, Ri Yu-il ... Sep 21, 2024 ... The U.S. U- 20 Women's Youth National Team will play for the bronze medal at the 2024 FIFA Under-20 Women's World Cup after falling to Korea ... Players of North Korea in 1966 ; Kang, Bong-Chil, 1943-11-07, Midfielder ; Oh, Yoon-Kyung, 1941-08-06, Midfielder ; Kang, Ryong-Woon, 1942-04-25, Striker ... Jun 11, 2024 ... Although, as fate would have it, An met his former teammate and current manager of the North Korean national team, Sin Yong Nam, last March. Sin ... Sep 23, 2024 ... September 23 – North Korea's return to international football post ... team,” said North Korean manager Ri Song-ho. “We have shown that ...