North Korea is basking in its dominance of women’s youth football after a third World Cup win in just over a year, sporting success that is being used to justify the secretive state’s political system. A 3-0 win against the Netherlands in Morocco on Saturday saw the North Koreans lift a second successive FIFA Women’s U-17 World Cup, and fourth in all, following their victory 12 months ago. READ: North Korea set to end years-long sporting isolation at Asian Games The back-to-back U-17 triumphs came after North Korea, which is largely closed off to the outside world, also won the […]... Keep on reading: North Korea's football World Cup glory fuels propaganda