North Korea's Kim Kyongsok (C) reacts during the men's quarter-final football match between North Korea and Japan at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, in China's eastern Zhejiang province on October 1, 2023. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)
North Korea team argue with referees after their defeat at the men's quarterfinal soccer match between Japan and North Korea at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte)
Japan's Kein Sato reacts as he fights for the ball with North Korea's Kim Kukbom at the men's quarter-final football match between North Korea and Japan during the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, in China's eastern Zhejiang province on October 1, 2023. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)