Tuesday 10 April 2012

N Korea Wins AFC Challenge Cup 2012 Football



North Korea has won the AFC Challenge Cup 2012 Football Championships. North Korea defeated Turkmenistan 2-1 in the final at Kathmandu’s Dashrath Stadium this evening . In the AFC Challenge Cup final , Turkmenistan scored their goal in the third minute of the game but the defending Champions came back and equaled the score before the first half and again scored in the 83 rd minute of the game.

With this AFC Challenge Cup win North Korea is through to the Asia Cup 2015 to be held in Australia. The third place was secured by Philippines who defeated Palestine 4-3. The fair play team also went to North Korea while, the most goal scorer went to Philippines striker Philip Younghusband who scored six goals in the championship.

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