Women's football in North Korea explained
Women's football in North Korea is growing in popularity.[2] [3]
Club football
DPR Korea Women's Premier League is the highest tier of women's football in North Korea.[4]
International team
See main article: article and North Korea women's national football team. Since the 21st Century North Korea has seen an upsurge of success with the national team qualifying for the World Cup twice.[5] [6] [7] [8]
References
- Web site: Football behind the curtain — the mysterious world of the game's most secretive national team. February 17, 2024. www.abc.net.au.
- Web site: What is behind North Korea’s rise as a women’s football power?. Alex. Bishop. February 20, 2024. The Guardian.
- Web site: North Korea: Women's football's sleeping giant. August 12, 2024. BBC Sport.
- Web site: Tough domestic league behind North Korea's soccer success. No. Author. February 27, 2024. The Japan Times.
- Web site: 2024 Olympics: North Korea women's football team, long a propaganda tool, hopes to qualify. February 27, 2024. Le Monde.
- Web site: North Korea’s secret sporting weapon. The Economist.
- Web site: The Secret of the North Korean Women's Soccer Team. Daily. NK. September 26, 2007.
- Web site: How soccer once gave North Korean women an equal shot at sporting glory | NK News. August 22, 2023. NK News - North Korea News.
