DPRK teams advance to quarterfinals of 2026-2027 AFC Women's Champions League

November 9, 2026

Group-stage matches of the 2026-2027 AFC Women's Champions League took place in different countries of Asia from November 1 to 7.

Twelve teams played league matches, divided into three groups. The winners and runners-up in each group and the two third-place finishers with the highest points were qualified for the next stage.

The DPRK's Naegohyang Team belonging to Group A beat the club teams of Myanmar, Iran and Japan 7-0, 6-1 and 1-0 and its April 25 Team belonging to Group B defeated the club teams of the ROK, Vietnam and India 2-1, 6-0 and 2-0.

As a result, the Naegohyang and April 25 teams of the DPRK came first in their groups by gaining 9 points in total and became qualified for the quarterfinals. 

KCNA

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