Vietnam team returns home after first win in 2026 World Cup qualifiers

Hai Hoang (Working from the Philippines) DNUM_BHZBBZCACD 21:30

(Baonghean.vn) - On the evening of November 17, the Vietnamese team returned home after their victory over the Philippines in the second qualifying round of the 2026 World Cup.

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Because there are only two direct flights from Manila to Hanoi per day, coach Philippe Troussier and his team will return home tonight, November 17. Photo: Hai Hoang
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Manila International Airport is very crowded during rush hour. However, VFF had previously contacted the airport to request support in arranging a separate check-in counter for the team, so check-in went smoothly. Photo: Hai Hoang
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This morning, November 17, the Vietnamese team had a training session to maintain their fitness in the gym and recover at the hotel swimming pool. Photo: Hai Hoang
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The players were divided into 3 groups based on the frequency of their activities in the match with the Philippines team to practice according to the appropriate volume. Photo: Hai Hoang
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Striker Van Toan was injured after a collision with an opposing player, however, the injury was not serious. Photo: Hai Hoang
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This morning, Van Toan was still at the gym to socialize with his teammates. Van Toan only suffered from soft tissue pain, which does not affect his ability to play in the next match. Photo: Hai Hoang
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Having won the opening match of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, the players' spirits are at ease. Photo: Hai Hoang
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Dinh Bac was the player who scored the second goal for the Vietnamese team. Photo: Hai Hoang
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Van Lam still showed his confidence in last night's match. Photo: Hai Hoang
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Meanwhile, young goalkeeper Nguyen Van Viet has not had a chance to play yet. Photo: Hai Hoang
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Striker Tuan Hai also had an impressive performance in last night's match. Photo: Hai Hoang
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Returning to Hanoi, the players have 3 days to prepare for the match against strong opponent Iraq. Photo: Hai Hoang
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The match will take place on November 21 at My Dinh National Stadium. Photo: Hai Hoang

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