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North Korean Football Coach Avoids Questions on South Korean Supporters
The coach for a North Korean football club declined to comment on South Korean supporters, stating the team was focused solely on football.
19 May, 03:41 — 19 May, 05:49
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YahooMostly Factual5d ago
'We're here solely to play football,' insists North Korean coach
The coach of the first North Korean sports team to visit the South in eight years batted away questions Tuesday about the prospect of South Koreans cheering his side, saying: "We are here solely to play football." At a packed pre-match press conference, Naegohyang head coach Ri Yu Il brushed off questions about the prospect of South Koreans cheering his side.
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Coach for N. Korean football club keeps mum on S. Korean supporters: 'We're here for football' - Yonhap News Agency
Coach for N. Korean football club keeps mum on S. Korean supporters: 'We're here for football' Yonhap News Agency
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First report: yonhap-english · 19 May, 03:41|Full coverage: 2 · 2h|Window: 2h
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