Historic moment when Vietnam's national anthem played at the Women's World Cup
Nguyen Ngu (Working from New Zealand)•July 22, 2023 10:18
(Baonghean.vn) - The Vietnamese women's football team officially entered the 2023 World Cup. This match was a historic moment, when the Vietnamese national anthem resounded proudly on the world stage.
At 8:00 a.m. on July 22 (Vietnam time), the Vietnam Women's Football Team officially entered the 2023 World Cup. Photo: Nguyen NguFor the first time, Vietnam's national anthem was played at an official World Cup. Photo: Nguyen NguThe moment the Vietnamese women's team entered the Eden Park stadium in New Zealand to complete pre-match procedures, the image of the Vietnamese red flag with yellow star fluttering, the red on the girls' jerseys and the National Anthem playing moved many people. Photo: Nguyen NguThe Golden Star Warriors - the pride of Vietnam, beaming before their first match at the 2023 World Cup. Photo: Nguyen NguMany spectators in New Zealand or from other countries flew to this country to cheer for the Women's Team. Photo: Nguyen NguAt home, fans are also excited and always follow every match of the Vietnam Women's Football Team. Photo: Hai HoangFacing the defending champion team USA made it difficult for our girls. In the first half, the Vietnam Women's Team conceded 2 goals thanks to a double from Sophia Smith of the US Team. Photo: Nguyen NguHowever, notably, goalkeeper Tran Thi Kim Thanh successfully blocked the penalty kick of Captain America in the 43rd minute of play. Photo: Nguyen NguDespite conceding an early goal, the Vietnamese women's team still played resiliently, causing many difficulties for the reigning world champions. Photo: Nguyen NguFans hope the Vietnam Women's Team will score its first goal in history at the World Cup. Photo: Nguyen NguAfter the match with the US Team, the Vietnam Team will continue to play two group stage matches against Portugal (July 27) and the Netherlands (August 1) at the 2023 World Cup. Photo: Nguyen Ngu
