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Can women's football help reconnect North and South Korea?

For the first time in more than seven years, North Korean athletes will compete in the South. Analysts are divided on whether it is a clever propaganda move by Pyongyang or a genuine step towards detente.

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North Korean women's soccer team arrives in South Korea for regional tournament
A North Korean women’s soccer team has arrived in South Korea to compete in a regional tournament. This marks the first visit by North Korean athletes in eight years amid ongoing…

domenica 17 maggio 2026·

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Soccer players become first North Korean athletes to visit the South in more than 7 years | CNN

South Korea received North Korean athletes for the first time in more than seven years on Sunday, when a women’s soccer team arrived to contest the Asian club championship.

domenica 17 maggio 2026·

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North Korean women's football team makes rare visit to South

A North Korean women's football club has become the country's first group of athletes in eight years to visit the South.

domenica 17 maggio 2026·

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'We welcome you': North Korean women football team arrives in South for a rare match

In a rare display of cross-border engagement, the North Korean women’s football team arrived in South Korea on Sunday for the first visit by a sports delegation from the North in…

domenica 17 maggio 2026·

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Nord Corea, una squadra di calcio femminile in Corea del Sud: è la prima volta dal 2018 | Libero Quotidiano.it

domenica 17 maggio 20261' di lettura Una squadra di calcio femminile nordcoreana è arrivata domenica in Corea del Sud per le semifinali della AFC Women’s Champions League. Il…

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North Korean women’s football club arrives in South amid strained ties

INCHEON, South Korea: North Korean women’s football club Naegohyang FC arrived in South Korea on Sunday for an Asian Women’s Champions League semifinal, marking the first visit by…

domenica 17 maggio 2026·

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‘Tearing down barriers’: North Korean footballers arrive in Seoul for first time in eight years

Naegohyang FC due to play Suwon FC in semi-final of Asian Women’s Champions League on Wednesday

lunedì 18 maggio 2026·

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North Korean Women's Football Team Arrives in South Korea for First Time in 8 Years

A North Korean women's football club has become the country's first group of athletes in eight years to visit the South.

lunedì 18 maggio 2026·

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N. Korean athletes show passports upon arrival in South, reflecting Pyongyang’s ‘two state’ policy shift

North Korea’s Naegohyang Women’s FC will face Suwon FC Women in the AFC Women’s Champions League semifinals at 7 pm on Wednesday

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

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North Korean club says focused only on football during rare South Korea visit

SUWON, South Korea: ‌North Korea’s Naegohyang FC will focus only on football during their rare visit to South Korea, their coach said on Tuesday when asked about a 3,000-strong…

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

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Can women's football help reconnect North and South Korea?

For the first time in more than seven years, North Korean athletes will compete in the South. Analysts are divided on whether it is a clever propaganda move by Pyongyang or a…

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

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'We're here solely to play football,' insists North Korean coach

The coach of the first North Korean sports team to visit the South in eight years batted away questions Tuesday about the prospect of South Koreans cheering his side, saying: "We…

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

nytimes.com

North Korean coach ‘focused only on winning’ ahead of historic South Korea soccer game

No North Korean sports delegation has competed on southern soil since 2018, with no soccer game between the two in the South in 12 years.

mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·

english.hani.co.kr

[Editorial] The bigger picture of immigration protocol for North Korean women’s soccer team

A North Korean soccer team’s use of passports while entering South Korea for a tournament reflects Pyongyang’s adoption of a doctrine of the two Koreas as separate and distinct…

mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·

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En Corée du Sud, la venue très scrutée des footballeuses nord-coréennes du Naegohyang FC

Première équipe nord-coréenne à se déplacer au Sud depuis huit ans, le Naegohyang FC affronte les Sud-Coréennes du Suwon FC, mercredi, en demi-finales de la Ligue des champions…

mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·

koreatimes.co.kr

[INTERVIEW] Activist tries to revive inter-Korean sports diplomacy - The Korea Times

North Korean footballers will play in the South for the first time in years on Wednesday evening, when Naegohyang Women's FC faces Suwon FC Women i...

mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·

koreatimes.co.kr

[INTERVIEW] Activist bets on sports to reopen door between Seoul, Pyongyang - The Korea Times

North Korean footballers will play in the South for the first time in years on Wednesday evening, when Naegohyang Women's FC faces Suwon FC Women i...

mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·

nbcnews.com

Could a soccer match help mend ties between North and South Korea?

A North Korean women’s soccer team will take the field Wednesday in South Korea, a rare cross-border clash as leader Kim Jong Un pursues a more hostile policy toward his neighbor.

mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·

koreaherald.com

How athletes have helped bridge the inter-Korean divide

The match between Suwon FC Women and Naegohyang Women’s FC on Wednesday will be the first time women’s football clubs from the two Koreas have played each other

DPRK sports delegation arrives in ROK for first time in nearly eight years

North Korean women's soccer team arrives in South Korea for regional tournament

Soccer players become first North Korean athletes to visit the South in more than 7 years | CNN

North Korean women's football team makes rare visit to South

'We welcome you': North Korean women football team arrives in South for a rare match

Nord Corea, una squadra di calcio femminile in Corea del Sud: è la prima volta dal 2018 | Libero Quotidiano.it

North Korean women’s football club arrives in South amid strained ties

‘Tearing down barriers’: North Korean footballers arrive in Seoul for first time in eight years

North Korean Women's Football Team Arrives in South Korea for First Time in 8 Years

N. Korean athletes show passports upon arrival in South, reflecting Pyongyang’s ‘two state’ policy shift

North Korean club says focused only on football during rare South Korea visit

Can women's football help reconnect North and South Korea?

'We're here solely to play football,' insists North Korean coach

North Korean coach ‘focused only on winning’ ahead of historic South Korea soccer game

[Editorial] The bigger picture of immigration protocol for North Korean women’s soccer team

En Corée du Sud, la venue très scrutée des footballeuses nord-coréennes du Naegohyang FC

[INTERVIEW] Activist tries to revive inter-Korean sports diplomacy - The Korea Times

[INTERVIEW] Activist bets on sports to reopen door between Seoul, Pyongyang - The Korea Times

Could a soccer match help mend ties between North and South Korea?

How athletes have helped bridge the inter-Korean divide