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North Korean women cap historic journey with Asian Champions League crown
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North Korean women cap historic journey with Asian Champions League crown

Naegohyang beat Tokyo Verdy Beleza 1-0 in South Korea finalKim Kyong-yong scores only goal in rare trip across borderThe first North Korean team to visit the South in eight years crowned their trip by winning the Asian Women’s Champions League, beating Japan’s Tokyo Verdy Beleza 1-0 in Saturday’s final.Naegohyang Women’s FC lifted the trophy thanks to captain Kim Kyong Yong’s goal just before half-time in the South Korean city of Suwon. Continue reading...

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Naegohyang beat Tokyo Verdy Beleza 1-0 in South Korea finalKim Kyong-yong scores only goal in rare trip across borderThe first North Korean team to visit the South in eight years crowned their trip by winning the Asian Women’s Champions League, beating Japan’s Tokyo Verdy Beleza 1-0 in Saturday’s final.Naegohyang Women’s FC lifted the trophy thanks to captain Kim Kyong Yong’s goal just before half-time in the South Korean city of Suwon. Continue reading...

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