The Thai team was shocked by the desolate scene of My Dinh Stadium after storm Yagi.
Hai Hoang•September 8, 2024 21:46
The My Dinh Stadium grounds were littered with trees knocked down by Typhoon Yagi and fences collapsed, shocking the Thai players.
On the afternoon of September 8, the Thai team had a training session at My Dinh secondary stadium (Hanoi), to prepare for the match against the Vietnamese team at the 2024 International Friendly Tournament. Photo: Hai HoangThis is the second training session of the Thai team after arriving in Vietnam. Photo: Hai HoangPreviously, the match between Thailand and Russia was canceled due to storm No. 3. Photo: Hai HoangTyphoon Yagi swept through, causing a series of trees inside My Dinh Stadium to be uprooted, branches broken, and scattered across the entrances to the stands. Thai reporters and players were stunned to see this scene. Photo: Hai HoangThe fallen tree blocked the path from the main gate to stands A and C, causing the ice truck serving the Thai team to struggle to find its way into the training ground. Photo: Hai HoangThe desolate scene behind the C stand area. Photo: Hai HoangHowever, according to preliminary records, the items inside the stadium were not much affected because the stadium management had responded in advance. Photo: Hai Hoang A large tree was uprooted, blocking the main entrance to My Dinh Stadium (the gate is on Le Duc Tho Street). Photo: Hai Hoang Returning to the Thai team's training session, coach Masatada Ishii and his team took to the field to practice under favorable weather conditions, cool and no more heavy rain in Hanoi. Photo: Hai HoangAfter a day off due to the effects of Typhoon Yagi and only working out in the hotel gym, the Thai players were quite excited to step out onto the training field. Photo: Hai HoangPreviously, VFF had to cancel the match between Russia and Thailand on the evening of September 7. This also meant that the Three Heroes tournament would not have a champion, however, the match between Vietnam and Thailand at 8:00 p.m. on September 10 still received great attention from the audience. Photo: Hai Hoang
