Nearly 250 loyal Vietnamese fans flew to Al Ain City on VNA's Boeing 787 in support of the national team for their upcoming match against Yemen at 20:00 (local time).
The red T-shirts on display turned the airport into a sea of red.
Fans covered themselves in the national flag.
They were confident for the national team ahead of their departure.
This is an event organized by Wake-up 247 (Masan Group).
VNA co-operated with Masan Group to provide a free flight for Vietnam national team's fans.
All Vietnam fans on this flight were sponsored, free of charge for 2-way airfare, entrance tickets, meals, and travel insurance.
Vietnam defeated Yemen 2-0 in the last match of Group D in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup 2019, which was held at the Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium in the United Arab Emirates (UEA) on January 16 (local time).
The two goals were scored by Nguyen Quang Hai and Que Ngoc Hai. With this win, Vietnam had three points after three matches in Group D and are hoping for a berth in the knockout stage of the tournament.
The two goals were scored by Nguyen Quang Hai and Que Ngoc Hai. With this win, Vietnam had three points after three matches in Group D and are hoping for a berth in the knockout stage of the tournament.
Cre: VOV
