Pyongyang, April 14 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea, first chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army, watched a men’s football match between Sonbong and Hwoebul teams for the Mangyongdae Prize Sports Games at Kim Il Sung Stadium on Monday.
He appeared at the stadium auditorium with Ri Sol Ju.
The match began with the kick-off by the Sonbong Team.
Players of both teams gave fullest play to their spiritual, physical and technical abilities, showing spectacular scenes.
The Sonbong Team beat the Hwoebul Team 3:0 in the first half of the match.
In the interval there was a demonstration of model gliders by the Pyongyang Air Club.
The players of the Hwoebul Team made strong attacks to recover their lost game in the second half, but the match ended in the victory of the Sonbong Team 3:1.
At the end of the match, supreme leader Kim Jong Un congratulated the footballers on their successful match, kindly acknowledging the cheering spectators.
Watching the match were Choe Ryong Hae, Choe Thae Bok, Kim Yang Gon, Kwak Pom Gi, Kim Phyong Hae and members of the State Physical Culture and Sports Guidance Commission, officials in the field of sports, sportspersons, youth and students and working citizens. -0- (2015.04.14)