The Guardian<\/a>\u2026.<\/p>\n\u201cIt got me thinking about the bigger picture of it all and how lucky we are to live in a country where we have autonomy over the decisions we make,\u201d she says. \u201cBut for a country that\u2019s so shut off from the world and not exposed to good sporting standards or expectations, they\u2019re probably acting how they\u2019ve been told to.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhen I was looking back at it, the directions always came from the support staff and head coach who coordinated the players to walk off the pitch or retaliate. I would hate to be the player on the North Korea team who thought that kind of thing wasn\u2019t right, and they didn\u2019t want to act in those ways. What would be the repercussions for that?\u201d<\/p>\n
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