Men's, women's football teams advance to semifinals
NAGOYA, Japan — South Korea advanced to the semifinals in both men's and women's football tournaments at the Asian Games on Friday. The men's squad, coached by Lee Min-sung, defeated Vietnam 4-0 in the quarterfinals at Nagoya City Mizuho Park Rugby Field in Nagoya, central Japan. The under-23 Taegeuk Warriors are now two wins away from delivering the country's fourth consecutive gold medal in…
South Korea has advanced to the semifinals in both the men's and women's football tournaments at the Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan. The men's team, coached by Lee Min-sung, defeated Vietnam 4-0 in the quarterfinals, with goals from Lee Young-jun, Kim Ji-soo, Kim Myeong-jun, and Kim. They will face the winner of the China-Thailand quarterfinals in Nagai Stadium on Saturday.
In the women's tournament, South Korea defeated Uzbekistan 6-3, with Yun Su-jeong scoring a hat trick. The women's team will also advance to the semifinals after their semifinal match against the winner of the Japan-Thailand quarterfinal on Saturday.
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