Sanctions prevent inter-Korean football match

Sanctions prevent inter-Korean football match

Members of football teams from South (in blue) and North Korea (in red) sit together at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics Commemorative International Young Women’s Football Tournament in Hainan Island, China. The two teams were refused permission to play in a game by South Korea’s Ministry of Unification. The two teams stayed in the hotel and were able to spend some time chatting. (by Lee Jeong-ah, staff photographer)