Yokohama: Kim Hak-bum has insisted there is more to come from Korea Republic after the Taeguk Warriors breezed past Honduras 6-0 on Wednesday to advance to a date with Mexico in the Tokyo Olympics Men's Football tournament quarter-finals on Saturday.
The East Asians went into the match at the Yokohama International Stadium needing just a point to progress to the last eight and knowing that a win would almost certainly see them finish on top of Group B. From the moment Hwang Ui-jo scored a 12th-minute penalty there seemed little doubt.
Another spot-kick, this time from Won Du-jae, and Hwang's second on the stroke of half-time put the Koreans three up and cruising at the interval, with Carlos Melendez's 39th-minute red card all but ending any Honduran hopes. .....
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