FIFA to investigate North Korea mistreatment claims

Sepp Blatter has confirmed FIFA will look into claims of mistreatment of North Korea’s players and coach.

Sepp Blatter has confirmed FIFA will look into claims of mistreatment of North Korea’s players and coach.

Widespread reports this month claimed Kim Jong-Hun was sentenced to hard labour and his squad were subjected to a six-hour interrogation by government officials following a World Cup campaign which ended with three straight defeats.

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