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Japan lose 1-4 to U.S. in women's soccer Olympic warm-up

Japan lose 1-4 to U.S. in women's soccer Olympic warm-up

HALMSTAD, Sweden - Abby Wambach (L) celebrates after scoring the second goal for the United States during the first half of a game in an exhibition tournament in Halmstad, Sweden, on June 18, 2012. 2nd from L is Alex Morgan. Japan lost to the United States 1-4. Seen in front is Japan's Homare Sawa.

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World Team Table Tennis Championships

World Team Table Tennis Championships

Japan's Mima Ito (L) reacts after defeating China's Liu Shiwen in the first game of the final at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Halmstad, Sweden, on May 5, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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World Team Table Tennis Championships

World Team Table Tennis Championships

China's Liu Shiwen (L) reacts after defeating Japan's Miu Hirano in the fourth game of the final at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Halmstad, Sweden, on May 5, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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World Team Table Tennis Championships

World Team Table Tennis Championships

Players attend the award ceremony for the women's division of the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Halmstad, Sweden, on May 5, 2018, with the flags of South Korea and North Korea raised for the unified Korea team. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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World Team Table Tennis Championships

World Team Table Tennis Championships

Players of the unified Korea women's team smile after securing bronze at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Halmstad, Sweden, on May 5, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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World Team Table Tennis Championships

World Team Table Tennis Championships

Players of the China women's team pose with the victors' trophy after winning the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Halmstad, Sweden, on May 5, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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World Team Table Tennis Championships

World Team Table Tennis Championships

Germany's Timo Boll reacts after scoring a point during the fourth game against South Korea in the World Team Table Tennis Championships semifinals in Halmstad, Sweden, on May 5, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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World Team Table Tennis Championships

World Team Table Tennis Championships

China's Ma Long reacts after scoring a point during the first game against Sweden in the semifinals of the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Halmstad, Sweden, on May 5, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Table tennis: World Team Table Tennis Championships

Table tennis: World Team Table Tennis Championships

Jun Mizutani of Japan plays against South Korea in the quarterfinals of the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Halmstad, Sweden, on May 4, 2018. Japan lost 3-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Table tennis: World Team Table Tennis Championships

Table tennis: World Team Table Tennis Championships

Jun Mizutani of Japan plays against South Korea in the quarterfinals of the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Halmstad, Sweden, on May 4, 2018. Japan lost 3-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Table tennis: United Korea women's team

Table tennis: United Korea women's team

Kim Song I (L) of the unified Korea women's team autographs a Korean unification flag after playing at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Halmstad, Sweden, on May 4, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Table tennis: United Korea women's team

Table tennis: United Korea women's team

Kim Song I (L) of the unified Korea women's team exchanges low-fives with her Japanese opponents after losing to them in the semifinals of the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Halmstad, Sweden, on May 4, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Table tennis: United Korea women's team

Table tennis: United Korea women's team

Members of the unified Korea women's team hug after playing at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Halmstad, Sweden, on May 4, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Table tennis: United Korea women's team

Table tennis: United Korea women's team

Members of the unified Korea women's team hold a Korean unification flag at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Halmstad, Sweden, on May 4, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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World Table Tennis Championships

World Table Tennis Championships

Japanese table tennis player Miu Hirano plays in semifinals against the unified Korea women's squad at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Halmstad, Sweden, on May 4, 2018. Japan won 3-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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World Table Tennis Championships

World Table Tennis Championships

Japanese table tennis team members pose for a photo after beating the unified Korea women's squad in semifinals at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Halmstad, Sweden, on May 4, 2018. Players are (from left) Miu Hirano, Miyu Nagasaki, Hina Hayata, Mima Ito, and Kasumi Ishikawa. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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World Team Table Tennis Championships

World Team Table Tennis Championships

People cheer for the unified Korea women's squad at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in semifinals against Japan in Halmstad, Sweden, on May 4, 2018. The Korean team lost to Japan 3-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Table tennis federation chief

Table tennis federation chief

Thomas Weikert, president of the International Table Tennis Federation, speaks about the creation of North and South Korea's unified team at the 2018 World Team Table Tennis Championships at a press conference in Halmstad, Sweden, on May 3, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N. Korea table tennis player

N. Korea table tennis player

North Korean table tennis player Kim Song I is interviewed on May 3, 2018, as North and South Korea became set to compete in a unified team in a semifinal match of the 2018 World Team Table Tennis Championships in Halmstad, Sweden. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Table tennis: Japan flawless on 1st day of team worlds

Table tennis: Japan flawless on 1st day of team worlds

Kasumi Ishikawa of Japan competes against Egypt at the world team table tennis championships in Halmstad, Sweden, on April 29. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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