COLOGNE, Germany (AP) -Cologne says its has signed North Korea striker Jong Tae Se from second-division side Bochum.
The Bundesliga club did not disclose how much it paid for the 27-year-old forward or the length of the contract.
Jong, who is called Chong Tese in Germany, will step in for the injured Lukas Podolski who was ruled [...]

DPRK world cup qualifying schedule.If you are going on any of those dates may have a chance to see some international football in Pyongyang!
06 Sep DPRK – Syria
11 Oct DPRK – Uzbekistan
15 Nov DPRK – Japan

Update on Football:
DPRK has been drawn in the men’s World Cup Qualifying Group with following teams.
Japan
Uzbekistan
Syria
Ouch! Tough group! Come on soccer!!!

ONE DAY ONE GOAL – football around the world
Last September we took the Middlesbrough Ladies into Pyongyang to play two North Korea teams…and they played with passion and lost with dignity and drank fiercely. The match supported the ‘One Day One Goal’ initiative and you can see the short  film clip  here http://bcove.me/j88vub34 This [...]

Photos from one of our tourists Marcus Neuman…he was at the Women’s World Cup
DPRK have now lost to the USA (2-0) and Sweden (1-0) – so not looking very bright
BUT NOT ALL IS BAD…HANNAH FROM KORYO TOURS WILL SAVE THE DAY….
Hannah met many of the North Korean team when she brought Middlesbrough Womens FC [...]

WORLD CUP FEVER  Imperialism v Juche
Big match on 28th July at the Women’s World Cup in Germany…North Korea play the No. 1-ranked squad in the world; Team USA. In the last World Cup North Korea shocked the US by getting a draw…
North Korea is bringing the youngest roster in the competition to Germany with an [...]

Koryo Tours is proud to be able to announce that we have now posted dates, prices, and itineraries for our tours in the first half of 2012 on our website and they are all available for booking! Read also more about the latest news and interesting updates!
:: 1. Travel in 2012
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On April 16th Koryo Tours had the honour of taking the first group of tourists ever to attend a domestic football match in North Korea, something we have been trying to do for years finally coming to fruition! The match in question was part of the Mangyongdae Prize Cup tournament that takes place every April [...]

Koryo Tours, the planet’s leading North Korea travel specialists invite you to get a glimpse of another culture without ever leaving Shanghai. This month, Koryo is showing their award-winning documentary, The Game of Their Lives, which chronicles  the 1966 World Cup’s “greatest sports story never told”, when the underdog North Korean football team defeated the [...]

Mangyongdae Prize Cup football tournament in Pyongyang is taking place between March 29 and April 29 this year, after pressure from Koryo Tours the DPRK authorities have agreed to allow access to this tournament to foreign tourists for the first time. Basically this is DPRK’s domestic league played over the course of one month and [...]