Football game played on April holiday

April 17, 2026

A men's football match between Jangsubong and Wolmido teams took place at Kim Il Sung Stadium on April 15, the auspicious April holiday.

Among the spectators were Jo Yong Won, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, and other senior officials of the Party and the government, officials of ministries and national agencies, Pyongyang citizens and sportspersons.

When the match began, the players of both teams traded attacks and counterattacks to score, preserving their tactical intention.

The spectators exclaimed whenever players displayed spectacular scenes, applying various attacking and defensive tactics.

The Wolmido Team beat its rival 3-0 in the match.

KCNA

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