North Korea’s soccer team loses to nemesis Japan in U-20 Women’s Asian Cup final

NK News – North Korea News · Apr 20, 2026

North Korea lost to rival Japan in the U-20 Women’s Asian Cup soccer tournament finals on Saturday, bringing an end to a string of triumphs at the youth level from the past two years. In a close encounter at Thailand’s Thammasat Stadium, Japan edged out the DPRK thanks to a second-half goal by midfielder Momoka […]