5 years ago
The North Korea-South Korea World Cup Qualifier Was Played In A Silent, Violent Haze
On Tuesday, North Korea hosted South Korea in the two countries’ first-ever competitive match in Pyongyang against one another. However, there were no reports on the game from inside the 50,000-seat Kim Il-sung stadium until Thursday. That’s because North Korea held the match under a media blackout, prohibiting journalists and also any fans from attending. Upon returning to Seoul, South Korea’s national team opened up about the game, and painted a picture of eerie silence as well as on-field violence.
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