North Korea secured a record-equalling third victory in the Fifa Under-20 Women's World Cup on Sunday, beating Japan 1-0 in Bogota. They became the joint most successful side in the football tournament's history,

The North Korea women's under-20 team had not played an international fixture for more than five years, owing to the country's stringent Covid-19 policy

North Korea secured a record-equalling third victory in the Fifa Under-20 Women's World Cup on Sunday, beating Japan 1-0 in Bogota. They became the joint most successful side in the football tournament's history, equalling powerhouse nations Germany and the United States.

The intensity instigators dominated from start to finish in Bogota with 17-year-old starlet Choe Il-son once again the match-winner as Korea DPR made history with a third Fifa U20 Women's World Cup title. For much of the past four weeks, there’s been a ...