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North Korean women’s team win Asian Champions League title in South Korea
Naegohyang Women's FC beat Tokyo Verdy Beleza 1-0 amid rare visit to South Korea to play in tournament.
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Naegohyang Women's FC beat Tokyo Verdy Beleza 1-0 amid rare visit to South Korea to play in tournament.
North Korea’s Naegohyang FC has defeated Tokyo Verdy Beleza 1-0 to win soccer’s Asian Women’s Champions League in the South Korean city of Suwon
Kim Kyong Yong scored the only goal of the game, her fourth of the tournament, just before halftime. The North Korean international forward, who also scored the winning goal in the semifinal win over South Korea’s Suwon FC on Wednesday, shot home from inside the area after receiving the ball from Kim Jung who broke free of the Japanese defense.
The first North Korean sports 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's win means they will appear in next year's FIFA Women's Champions Cup, which will feature teams from around the world.