2026 U-17 WWC: North Korea coach reacts to defeat against Flamingos

North Korea head coach Ji Yun-nam has reacted to his team's defeat to the Flamingos of Nigeria, DAILY POST reports. The defending champions lost 3-1 to Akeem Busari's side in their last group game at the ongoing 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup on Friday. Oluwakemi Adegbuyi, Olibube Umejiaku, and Kanyinsola Yusuf were on target for the Flamingos in the thrilling contest. Jong Hyang scored North Korea's only goal of the game from the penalty spot. North Korea topped Group B, with the Flamingos finishing second. Both teams ended the group stage with six points each, but the Asian side secured the top spot thanks to a superior goal difference. Yun-nam said her players couldn't cope with the ...