Host China falls to DPRK in AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup semifinals

Host China falls to DPRK in AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup semifinals

SUZHOU, May 14 (Xinhua) -- China's campaign at the 2026 AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup ended in the semifinals here on Thursday after a 4-2 defeat to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). In a highly anticipated clash, the DPRK's Yu Jong-hyang broke the deadlock in the 28th minute before Ri Kyong-im doubled the lead five minutes later. China pulled one back before halftime when Wu Yichen delivered

AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup - S-final: DPR Korea hold off China PR to advance

Suzhou: Defending champions DPR Korea overcame a valiant China PR 4-2 in their AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup China 2026™ semi-final at Suzhou Sports Centre Stadium on Thursday.