North Korean women’s football team to play in South Korea

Naegohyang FC will compete against Suwon FC in the semifinals of the Women’s Asian Champions League on May 20, marking the first time a North Korean sports team has played in South Korea since 2018. The North Korean delegation, consisting of 27 players and 12 staff, will arrive on May 17 via an Air China flight. The winner will advance to the final on May 23, while the losing team will return home on May 21, as no third-place playoff is scheduled.

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