North Korean women’s football club to visit South Korea

North Korean soccer club Naegohyang Women’s FC will play a ​match against South Korea’s Suwon FC Women on May 20, Reuters writes.

The teams are set to meet as part of the Asian Women’s Champions League semifinals. This marks the first visit by North Korean athletes to the South in eight years.

The last time Pyongyang sent ​athletes to South Korea was in 2018, when it participated in various competitions and sent athletes to the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, forming a unified ice hockey team with South ​Korea for the first time.