The defending champions were made to work hard by a resilient Canadian side before Choe Rim Jong finally broke the deadlock in the second minute of added time with Ho Kyong sealing the win two minutes later.
Han Chol Hak’s side have proved an irresistible force at tournament and, while the scoreline in Lodz might suggest otherwise, this was a match in which they might have racked up double figures with a little more efficiency in attack. .....
DPR Korea advance to the Semi-finals! 🇰🇵#U20WWC
— FIFA Women's World Cup (@FIFAWWC) September 20, 2026
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