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Millions storm the streets to celebrate Vietnam's ASEAN Cup win

Monday, 06/01/2025 | 10:52:12 [GMT +7] A  A

After Vietnam secured their third ASEAN Cup by defeating Thailand in the second leg of the final Sunday night, millions of fans nationwide hit the streets with flags, horns and drums for celebration.

Millions storm the streets to celebrate Vietnam's ASEAN Cup win
In Hanoi, residents of An Binh urban area, Co Nhue 1 Ward, Bac Tu Liem District, erupted with joy as the final whistle confirmed Vietnam's triumph with an aggregate score of 5-3. The streets of Hanoi came alive with triumphant chants and the sound of vuvuzelas.
Millions storm the streets to celebrate Vietnam's ASEAN Cup win
Many Hanoi fans carried national flags to the streets to celebrate the victory.
Millions storm the streets to celebrate Vietnam's ASEAN Cup win
In Hue, fans flooded the streets of Thuan Hoa District. The central intersection was packed with supporters carrying national flags and horns. To maintain order, local police erected barriers and deployed officers to manage the crowds and ensure smooth traffic flow.
Millions storm the streets to celebrate Vietnam's ASEAN Cup win
In Hai Phong, streets like Nguyen Duc Canh and Tran Phu were also packed with fans.
Millions storm the streets to celebrate Vietnam's ASEAN Cup win
On Tran Phu Street in Nha Trang, motorbikes and cars lined up from Tram Huong Tower to Tran Phu Bridge. Thousands of fans cheered, waved flags and set off flares while shouting "Vietnam are the champions!" The streets became vibrant with the sounds of drums, trumpets and jubilant cheers. Despite the large crowds, most participants adhered to traffic rules, and police forces worked in full capacity to ensure safety.
Millions storm the streets to celebrate Vietnam's ASEAN Cup win
In the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, thousands of fans poured onto major streets such as Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, Dong Khoi and Ton Duc Thang.
Millions storm the streets to celebrate Vietnam's ASEAN Cup win
Thousands of fans cheered and jumped for joy in HCMC's Nguyen Hue Street when Vietnam won the 2024 ASEAN Cup. Nguyen Nhat Hao, 18, continuously banged on pots and pans to stir up the atmosphere on the walking street. "A great victory and Vietnam deserved to be the champion," Hao said.
Millions storm the streets to celebrate Vietnam's ASEAN Cup win
Sea of ​​people cheering and celebrating on HCMC's Nguyen Hue Street.
Millions storm the streets to celebrate Vietnam's ASEAN Cup win
Dong Khoi Street, District 1 in HCMC was packed with people and vehicles in celebration.
Millions storm the streets to celebrate Vietnam's ASEAN Cup win
Ton Duc Thang Street in HCMC was packed with people and vehicles pouring into the city center, celebrating the victory of Vietnam.
Millions storm the streets to celebrate Vietnam's ASEAN Cup win
Nguyen Trung Nhan, 25, holds a replica of the trophy and shouts "Vietnam are the champions" on Ton Duc Thang Street, HCMC.
Millions storm the streets to celebrate Vietnam's ASEAN Cup win
Strangers holding hands on Ton Duc Thang Street in celebration.
Millions storm the streets to celebrate Vietnam's ASEAN Cup win
Thousands of people gathered at Duong Tu Giang Park, Bien Hoa City. Fans chanted "Vietnam are the champions" and then merged into the main streets for celebration. "Normally we only watch football at the cafe, but today my family and I have come to the park to enjoy the atmosphere. After much thrill, we finally burst into joy with victory," said Thang, a fan in Bien Hoa that borders HCMC.
Millions storm the streets to celebrate Vietnam's ASEAN Cup win
People in Dong Thap Province in the Mekong Delta poured into the streets to celebrate their team's victory, with lines of vehicles following each other and the sound of horns and drums resounding.
Millions storm the streets to celebrate Vietnam's ASEAN Cup win
The jubilant crowd in the streets of Long An Province in the delta.

Source: VnExpress
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