Sydney: Australia accounted for New Zealand in their first match under new coach Ante Milicic, while Korea Republic put five goals past Argentina, as both Asian sides made dream debuts in the inaugural Cup of Nations tournament.
KOREA REPUBLIC 5-0 ARGENTINA
Korea Republic laid down a Cup of Nations warning, thumping FIFA Women's World Cup-bound Argentina 5-0 in the tournament opener.
Four goals in 22 second-half minutes, including a brace from the outstanding Ji So-yun helped the Asian Games bronze medalists register a superb opening day victory in the Sydney sun.
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