Qatar's rich man is heartbroken because of U23 Vietnam
U23 Vietnam defeated U23 Qatar to enter the final, the plans of the rich Qataris to have fun went up in smoke, The Peninsula Qatar reported on the defeat of the national team before the match between U23 Qatar and U23 Vietnam.
Meanwhile, the IrishTimes website reported that football is a sport that is loved by the people of Qatar, especially the rich in Qatar, who even spend a lot of money on predictions and luxurious parties to celebrate their team's past victories.
Before the match between U23 Vietnam and U23 Qatar, Qatari fans were still confident that they would have an easy victory against a team that "Qatari people do not know who Vietnam is". However, the miracle happened, the hearts of Qatari fans were "broken" because of the victory of U23 Vietnam.
Gulftoday reported that Qatari football fans may have planned to celebrate their victory with drinking parties in the desert. However, what we have just witnessed shows that their plan to celebrate their victory has been ruined by the strength of Vietnamese football.
The shocking victory of Coach Park Hang Seo and U23 Vietnam on the afternoon of January 23 and Quang Hai's double made the global media spend a lot of ink.
Even on the homepage of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) - the tournament organizer, the organizers could not have imagined the miraculous story of the team from the "S-shaped country". The tournament homepage featured the headline: "Vietnam enters the final after causing a new earthquake", with an image of Quang Hai's emotional celebration - the hero of the match with a pair of super goals.
The official Twitter page of AFC also posted a picture of Quang Hai and his teammates making history in the tournament, along with a congratulatory message to the "Golden Stars". Meanwhile, Fox Sports commented on the achievement of Coach Park Hang-seo and his team reaching the final with the headline "U23 Vietnam enters the final after a courageous penalty shootout".
The author of the article commented: "The U23 Vietnam team is writing a legendary story to reach the final after overcoming U23 Qatar on penalties. Goalkeeper Bui Tien Dung became a hero with two excellent saves on the 11m mark in the first Semi-final match taking place at Changzhou Stadium on Tuesday afternoon (January 23)". The Goal page took the image of goalkeeper Tien Dung - who played brilliantly in the penalty shootout with the headline: "Tien Dung is brilliant, U23 Vietnam reaches the Asian final".
