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Tears on the pitch

Thanh Quynh June 10, 2026 18:37

For young players, where joy and sorrow are still imbued with the innocence of childhood, the football field has become a place that holds a wealth of emotions. There are tears of regret for missing out on the next round and tears of happiness after victory. All of this has created beautiful moments in their journey of passion at the Nghe An Newspaper and Radio & Television Cup Youth and Children's Football Tournament.

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On the morning of June 10th, Dong Hieu Children's Team faced Truong Vinh Children's Team. Dong Hieu was leading Group G, and to advance, Truong Vinh Children's Team needed to win by at least 3-0. However, the match ended in a 2-2 draw, forcing a penalty shootout to determine the winner. Dong Hieu Children's Team won the penalty shootout 4-3. With this result, Dong Hieu Children's Team officially advanced to the Round of 16, while Truong Vinh Children's Team was eliminated in the group stage. Photo: Thanh Quynh
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Overwhelmed with emotion and regret, many young players burst into tears after the match ended. Photo: Thanh Quynh
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Tears streamed down the faces of the young players from Truong Vinh after the doors to the Round of 16 closed. But it was also a testament to a journey fought with all their passion. Photo: Thanh Quynh
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Team leaders, coaches, and family members promptly offered encouragement to the young players. Photo: Thanh Quynh
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A child's tears mingle in their mother's arms – a touching moment after a hard-fought match. Photo: Thanh Quynh
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In the second match of Group A between Quy Hop Children's Team and Thanh Vinh Children's Team, Vo Duc Phat of Thanh Vinh Children's Team had to leave the field in tears after a collision that resulted in an injury. However, after receiving medical attention, he returned to the field and continued to play with his teammates. His efforts were rewarded when the final whistle blew, giving Thanh Vinh Children's Team a 2-1 victory. Photo: Thanh Quynh
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After the Tan Ky and Hung Nguyen Children's teams had to settle the match with a penalty shootout, Tan Ky Children's team brilliantly won 3-1. At the end of the match, the Hung Nguyen Children's goalkeeper choked up and burst into tears. However, words of encouragement and comforting hugs from her teammates and coaching staff helped her regain her spirits. Photo: Thanh Quynh
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In their final match of Group B, the Quynh Thang youth team burst into tears of joy as they secured their place in the next round. These were tears of happiness, as months of training and hard work on the field were rewarded with well-deserved success. Photo: Thanh Quynh
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Representatives from Quynh Thang commune, the coaching staff, and the young players celebrate securing their place in the next round. It was a joy born from tears, hard work, and unwavering determination. Like many other teams in the Nghe An Newspaper and Radio & Television Cup Youth Football Tournament, they all contributed to a summer full of emotions, where victory or defeat became beautiful childhood memories. Photo: Thanh Quynh
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