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The moment the final whistle confirmed Vietnam’s emphatic victory over Thailand, the capital Hanoi erupted in overwhelming joy. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
The moment the final whistle confirmed Vietnam’s emphatic victory over Thailand, the capital Hanoi erupted in overwhelming joy. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Roads from the outskirts to the downtown turn into a festival of sound and light, keeping millions of passionate football fans up through the night. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Roads from the outskirts to the downtown turn into a festival of sound and light, keeping millions of passionate football fans up through the night. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Streams of revellers and vehicles pour through the streets without letup, with the red of the national flag, T-shirts and banners filling the cityscape. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Streams of revellers and vehicles pour through the streets without letup, with the red of the national flag, T-shirts and banners filling the cityscape. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
The Kim Lien underpass is awash in the red of the national flag. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
The Kim Lien underpass is awash in the red of the national flag. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Car horns and vuvuzelas blare alongside the rhythmic clanging of metal trays, pots and pans, a rousing symphony that echoes through the night. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Car horns and vuvuzelas blare alongside the rhythmic clanging of metal trays, pots and pans, a rousing symphony that echoes through the night. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
United in pride, the crowds roar in unison: “Vietnam are champions!” (Photo: VietnamPlus)
United in pride, the crowds roar in unison: “Vietnam are champions!” (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Images of President Ho Chi Minh and the red flag with a yellow star appear on the streets on the night of Vietnam’s football triumph. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Images of President Ho Chi Minh and the red flag with a yellow star appear on the streets on the night of Vietnam’s football triumph. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Traffic inches forward metre by metre, but there is no anger over the congestion. Strangers united by their love of football trade high-fives and congratulations instead. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Traffic inches forward metre by metre, but there is no anger over the congestion. Strangers united by their love of football trade high-fives and congratulations instead. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
The courage and determination of the “golden star warriors” on the pitch are repaid with their supporters’ purest and most passionate love. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
The courage and determination of the “golden star warriors” on the pitch are repaid with their supporters’ purest and most passionate love. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
As the night wears on, the celebrations reach a fever pitch, with giant national flags flying in the dazzling lights. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
As the night wears on, the celebrations reach a fever pitch, with giant national flags flying in the dazzling lights. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
The celebrations go beyond a sporting triumph, offering a vivid testament to the power of national unity. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
The celebrations go beyond a sporting triumph, offering a vivid testament to the power of national unity. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Streets across the capital are alive with jubilant celebrations of Vietnam’s victory. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Streets across the capital are alive with jubilant celebrations of Vietnam’s victory. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
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Hanoi turns red on sleepless night after Vietnam’s football victory

Hanoi (VNA) – Moments after the final whistle, a sea of revellers poured into the capital downtown, turning the night into a red-streamed festival celebrating the Vietnamese national football team’s historic victory at the 2026 ASEAN Championship on August 26.

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