N. Korea-Malaysia football match postponed yet again


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 28 Sep 2017

PETALING JAYA: The football match between North Korea and Malaysia in Pyongyang, which is supposed to take place on Oct 5, has been postponed yet again.

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) in a statement on Thursday said it had decided to postpone the 2019 Asian Cup Group B qualifying match in Pyongyang after they were informed by the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) that the Foreign Ministry had issued a travel ban on Malaysians to North Korea.

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