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2005.04.29
Korea DPR to play next home game on neutral ground and behind closed doors - FIFA decision. 29th April


Following the incidents that occurred during the games of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany preliminary competition Korea DPR-Bahrain (26 March 2005) and Korea DPR-Iran (30 March 2005), the next scheduled "home game" of Korea DPR in this competition (v. Japan on 8 June 2005) will be played on neutral ground and behind closed doors. FIFA will announce the venue in due course.
In addition, the DPR Korea Football Association has been fined CHF 20,000.

Iran home match will be played with a maximum attendance of 50,000 spectators due to the stampede at the match on March vs Japan.



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