People in Ho Chi Minh City take to the streets to celebrate Vietnam's championship

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After the victory over Thailand, people in Ho Chi Minh City took to the streets to celebrate Vietnam's ASEAN Cup championship, many central streets were packed with people.

On the evening of August 26, the Vietnamese team drew with Thailand 2-2 in the second leg final at My Dinh Stadium, thereby winning the overall match 4-2 after two legs and continuing to hold the ASEAN Cup championship.

Immediately after the final whistle, the celebration atmosphere immediately spread in Ho Chi Minh City. From Nguyen Hue pedestrian street, the flow of people continued to spread to the surrounding streets. People brought red flags with yellow stars, national team jerseys, banners and many cheering tools to the streets.

Sau chiến thắng trước Thái Lan, người dân TPHCM đổ xuống đường mừng tuyển Việt Nam vô địch ASEAN Cup, nhiều tuyến trung tâm chật kín người. Ảnh: Thái Bảo
After the victory over Thailand, people in Ho Chi Minh City took to the streets to celebrate Vietnam's ASEAN Cup championship, many central streets were packed with people. Photo: Thai Bao

On Ton Duc Thang street, the line of people stretched, many sections were almost full of people. Car horns, cheers and red flags flying created a bustling atmosphere.

On Nguyen Hue street, people gathered in groups, singing, cheering and congratulating the victory of the Vietnamese team. This is also an area that has attracted thousands of fans from before the match started, despite the heavy rain.

Khu vực công trường Mê Linh đông nghịt người, cờ đỏ sao vàng phủ kín các tuyến đường sau trận chung kết. Ảnh: Thái Bảo
The Me Linh construction site area is crowded with people, red flags with yellow stars covering the streets after the final match. Photo: Thai Bao

The celebratory atmosphere also spread to Le Duan and Dong Khoi streets. Crowds of people lined up to move, many vehicles hanging national flags, forming streams of red cars in the city center.

The later it got, the more people flocked to the central area. Many people took the opportunity to record images and videos of this special moment. Groups of fans shouted congratulations to the team, creating a lively atmosphere on many streets.

Đường Đồng Khởi chật kín người và phương tiện, không khí ăn mừng chiến thắng của tuyển Việt Nam diễn ra sôi động.
Dong Khoi street is crowded with people and vehicles, the atmosphere of celebrating Vietnam's victory is vibrant. Photo: Thai Bao

The victory over Thailand once again brought Ho Chi Minh City fans into a football celebration night. From Nguyen Hue to Ton Duc Thang, Le Duan, Dong Khoi, red color and cheers covered many central streets.

For fans, this is not only a moment to witness the Vietnamese team successfully defend the ASEAN Cup championship, but also an opportunity to share joy and pride in national football.

Các tuyến đường ở trung tâm TPHCM nhìn từ trên cao. Ảnh: Thái Bảo
Streets in the center of Ho Chi Minh City seen from above. Photo: Thai Bao
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