North Korea women's national football team

During the team's participation at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, on 7 July 2011, FIFA announced that two of its players, Song Jong-Sun and Jong Pok-Sim, failing doping tests during the tournament and were provisionally suspended prior to their team's match against Colombia.[6] On 16 July, FIFA announced that three additional players from North Korea tested positive following target testing of the whole team.[7] On 25 August 2011, the North Korean team was fined US$ 400,000 which is equal to the prize it received by finishing 13th in the 2011 tournament, and was excluded from participation at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, including its qualification round.[8]

The following players were named to the squad for the 2018 Asian Games.[9]

The following players have been called up to the North Korea squad in the past 12 months.

• AFC Women's Asian Cup

Champions: 2001, 2003, 2008

Runners-up: 1993, 1997, 2010

• Asian Games

Champions: 2002, 2006, 2014

Runners-up: 1998, 2010

• EAFF E-1 Football Championship

Champions: 2013, 2015, 2017

Runners-up: 2005, 2008

• Albena Cup

Champions: 2002

• Australia Cup

Champions: 2004[10]

• Cyprus Women's Cup

Champions: 2019

• Four Nations Tournament

Champions: 2012

The team at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
1991	Did not qualify
1995	Did not enter
1999	Group Stage	3	1	0	2	4	6	−2
2003		3	1	0	2	3	4	−1
2007	Quarter-finals	4	1	1	2	5	7	−2
2011	Group Stage	3	0	1	2	0	3	−3
2015	Banned
2019	Did not qualify
2023	To be determined
Total	4/9	13	3	2	8	12	20	−8

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

FIFA Women's World Cup history
Year	Round	Date	Opponent	Result	Stadium
1999	Group stage	20 June	Nigeria	L 1–2	Rose Bowl, Pasadena
		24 June	Denmark	W 3–1	Civic Stadium, Portland
		27 June	United States	L 0–3	Foxboro Stadium, Foxborough
2003	Group stage	20 September	Nigeria	W 3–0	Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
		25 September	Sweden	L 0–1
		28 September	United States	L 0–3	Columbus Crew Stadium, Columbus
2007	Group stage	11 September	United States	D 2–2	Chengdu Sports Center, Chengdu
		14 September	Nigeria	W 2–0
		18 September	Sweden	L 1–2	Tianjin Olympic Centre Stadium, Tianjin
	Quarter-finals	22 September	Germany	L 0–3	Wuhan Stadium, Wuhan
2011	Group stage	28 June	United States	L 0–2	Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion, Dresden
		2 July	Sweden	L 0–1	Impuls Arena, Augsburg
		6 July	Colombia	D 0–0	Ruhrstadion, Bochum

AFC Women's Asian Cup record
Hosts / Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA	GD
1975	Did not participate
1977
1979
1981
1983
1986
1989	Group stage	3	1	0	2	6	7	−1
1991	Fourth place	6	3	1	2	25	2	+23
1993	Runner-up	5	3	1	1	18	4	+14
1995	Did not participate
1997	Runner-up	5	3	0	2	24	6	+18
1999	Third place	6	4	1	1	28	8	+20
2001	Winners	6	6	0	0	53	1	+52
2003		6	5	1	0	50	3	+47
2006	Third place	6	4	1	1	16	3	+13
2008	Winners	5	5	0	0	14	1	+13
2010	Runner-up	5	3	1	1	7	2	+5
2014	Banned (see above)
2018	Did not qualify
2022	TBD	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	10/19	53	37	6	10	241	37	+204

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

EAFF E-1 Football Championship record
Hosts / Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
2005	Runners-up	3	2	0	1	2	1	+1
2008		3	1	1	1	6	3	+3
2010	Withdrew
2013	Winners	3	2	1	0	3	1	+2
2015		3	3	0	0	9	4	+5
2017		3	3	0	0	5	0	+5
2019	Withdrew
2021	TBD	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	5/7	15	11	2	2	25	9	+16

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

The Algarve Cup is an invitational tournament for national teams in women's association football hosted by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). Held annually in the Algarve region of Portugal since 1994, it is one of the most prestigious and longest-running women's international football events and has been nicknamed the "Mini FIFA Women's World Cup".[11]

Algarve Cup record
Year	Result	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	GF	GA	GD
2014	8th place	4	3	0	1	6	4	+2
Total	1/27	4	3	0	1	6	4	+2