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No guarantee South Korea will play North in Pyongyang
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SOUTH KOREA’S football association are unsure whether their World Cup qualifier against North Korea next month will take place in Pyongyang or on a neutral ground.
The Seoul-based KFA said they hadn’t yet received any information from their counterpart in Pyongyang regarding logistics for the Group H match, which would be a first competitive meeting between the national men’s teams in the North Korean capital.
North Korea hosted South Korea for an international friendly there in 1990.
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