North Korea's women have won back-to-back U-17 World Cup titles after defeating the Netherlands 3-0 in Morocco. It was the fourth time the country has won the competition. With the country's U-20 team ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Neel Shelat covers women's soccer around the world. Nov 08, 2025, 03:57pm EST North Korea is now the most successful team in Under ...

It is perhaps no great surprise that North Korea, which is nominally under communist rule, was an early adopter of women’s football. Socialist ideology generally encourages women to take part in sport ...

Friendly between N. Korea, Russia North Korean and Russian players play in a women's football friendly at Kim Il-sung Stadium in Pyongyang on Nov. 27, 2025, in this photo released by the North's ...

The 2025 Women’s U17 World Cup will reach its climax as two determined squads collide for the championship. North Korea, already a three-time winner, rides a wave of momentum after a convincing 2-0 ...

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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — For two hours every day, Lee Si-young and her colleagues broadcast uncensored foreign news into authoritarian North Korea. Her radio audience could go to jail if caught ...

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has opened a meeting to prepare for the upcoming ruling party congress, one of the ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Wednesday he’s weighing a possible apology to North Korea over suspicions that ...