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Premier League Football Matches under Way in DPRK
Pyongyang, October 17 (KCNA) -- Premier league football matches for the DPRK Championships, started on September 20, are going on, drawing attention of experts and fans.

Taking part in the league matches are 12 men's and 12 women's teams.

The match between Sonbong Team and April 25 Team ended 2:1 on September 26 and the match between Kigwancha Team and Amnokgang Team 3:2 on September 30 in men's event. And Sobaeksu Team defeated April 25 Team 1:0 on October 4 in women's event. All those results were unexpected.

As of October 16, Hwaebul, April 25 and Amnokgang teams are taking the lead in men's event while Sobaeksu, Amnokgang and Pyongyang teams in women's event.

The premier league football matches will run till October 29.

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