North Korean women footballers land in South ahead of rare match
News Source : Yahoo Entertainment
News Summary
- Naegohyang Women's FC arrive in South Korea to play in Asian Champions League semi-finals.
- It is the first visit by a sports team from the isolated country to its southern neighbour in eight years.
- North Korea are ranked 11th in the FIFA women's rankings, far ahead of their men's team, who are 118th.
- More than 7,000 tickets have been sold for the semi-final, which will be held in Suwon, south of Seoul, on Wednesday.
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