North Korea’s World Cup success becomes propaganda tool

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North Korea’s women’s youth football team won the FIFA Women’s Under-20 World Cup in Morocco on Saturday.

The team defeated the Netherlands 3-0 in the final, marking North Korea’s third World Cup win in just over a year. The squad displayed strong teamwork and skill throughout the tournament.

This victory follows wins in the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in 2006 and 2016, as well as the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in 2022. Sports officials recognized the players, coaches, and staff for their dedication and results.

The team celebrated with a ceremony in Pyongyang. Domestic coverage emphasized the win’s role in inspiring young athletes and promoting unity. International observers acknowledged North Korea’s consistent performance in women’s football.

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