Japanese thump Jamaica 4-0 in King Hassan Cup

Japanese thump Jamaica 4-0 in King Hassan Cup

CASABLANCA, Morocco - Japan's striker Shoji Jo (2nd from L) beats his marker to a free kick and glances a sharp header in off the post 13 minutes into the second half of a King Hassan Cup match against Jamaica on June 6 at Casablanca's Mohammed V Stadium. Japan overpowered the Caribbean islanders 4-0 to exorcise the ghosts of the France World Cup in 1998.

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