North Korea's young women have won their third U20 World Cup, so why is the isolated state so good at this level of the game?

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has met the country's women's football team that won the Under-20 World Cup in Colombia last ...

Women’s soccer is on a high in Asia in the wake of some World Cup performances that captivated nations and it's raising ...

North Korea secured a record-equalling third victory in the Fifa Under-20 Women's World Cup on Sunday, beating Japan 1-0 in ...

North Korea’s women’s football age-group pathway teams, they’re coming for. Well, pretty much anyone in their way, it seems, after the weekend. As elite club football pored in microscopic detail over ...

North Korea's young women's football team received a thunderous homecoming after their title win at the 2024 Fifa U-20 World ...

North Korea’s return to international football post-pandemic has been nothing short of spectacular with the defeat of Japan 1 ...

The North Korea women's under-20 team had not played an international fixture for more than five years, owing to the ...

North Korea edged out Japan 1-0 in the final to clinch a record-equalling third FIFA Under-20 Women's World Cup title on ...

After a near-perfect tournament in which they won all seven of their matches, North Korea lifted the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup trophy for the third time.

North Korea women's football team members wave to the crowd in Pyongyang, after they won the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup held ...

"At the same time, domestically, North Korea often uses sport as their propaganda tool to glorify their leaders and also how great their country is." Football is popular in the country, but ...