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November 06, 2024
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S.Korean, N.Korean women’s football teams to play match in Pyongyang

Game will take place on April 7, according to the Asian Football Confederation

The South Korean women's soccer team will play its North Korean counterpart in Pyongyang for the first time since the division of the Korean Peninsula, the Korea Football Association (KFA) announced on Sunday.

After the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) held the official draw for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Jordan 2018 in the Jordanian capital of Amman on Saturday, South Korea was grouped with North Korea, Uzbekistan, Hong Kong and India.

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