"Former US basketball star Dennis Rodman has led a team of retired American players in a game to celebrate the birthday of the North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un.
The match in North Korean capital Pyongyang is described by organisers as a "birthday present" for Mr Kim, who attended along with his wife and other senior members of the regime.
The colourful sportsman sang Happy Birthday to the leader, but his side were defeated by the North Korean players chosen to play them.
Speaking before the match, Mr Rodman said: "This is for his birthday, this is his gift.""* The Young Turks hosts Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian break it down.
*Read more here from Mark Stone / Sky News:
The match in North Korean capital Pyongyang is described by organisers as a "birthday present" for Mr Kim, who attended along with his wife and other senior members of the regime.
The colourful sportsman sang Happy Birthday to the leader, but his side were defeated by the North Korean players chosen to play them.
Speaking before the match, Mr Rodman said: "This is for his birthday, this is his gift.""* The Young Turks hosts Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian break it down.
*Read more here from Mark Stone / Sky News:
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