News Summary

• North Korea’s Naegohyang FC defeated Tokyo Verdy Beleza 1-0 to win soccer's Asian Women's Champions League on Saturday.
• Kim Kyong Yong scored the only goal of the game, her fourth of the tournament, just before halftime.
• The triumph continues unprecedented success for North Korea in women's soccer.
• In 2024, the national team won both the U-20 and U-17 World Cups, and successfully defended the latter in 2025.
• The team from Pyongyang had more chances than Tokyo in what was a tight game.