Vietnam's historic ASEAN Cup triumph brought individual milestones to match, with Quang Hai winning a record third title and Dinh Bac emerging as the tournament's brightest star.

Vietnam made history at My Dinh Stadium, holding Thailand to a dramatic 2-2 draw to win the ASEAN Cup 2026 final 4-2 on aggregate and successfully defend their regional crown for the first time.

Former Vietnam striker Le Cong Vinh has been given the honor of carrying the ASEAN Cup 2026 trophy onto the pitch at My Dinh Stadium ahead of the final between Vietnam and Thailand.

Hours before Vietnam’s ASEAN Cup final against Thailand, thousands of red-clad supporters were already gathering at My Dinh Stadium, filling the area with flags, chants and anticipation.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino arrived in Hanoi on August 26 and will be at My Dinh National Stadium as Vietnam face Thailand in the decisive second leg of the 2026 ASEAN Cup final.

Demand for the Vietnam-Thailand ASEAN Cup final has sent unofficial ticket prices soaring, with prime seats being offered for around $455 a pair ahead of the My Dinh showdown.

Quang Hai could return to Vietnam’s starting lineup against Thailand as Kim Sang Sik looks for greater control in the decisive ASEAN Cup 2026 final second leg.

Vietnam carry a 2-0 advantage into the ASEAN Cup 2026 final second leg, but Thailand’s desperation could make the decisive night at My Dinh their toughest test yet.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Secretary-General Mattias Grafström will attend the ASEAN Cup 2026 final between Vietnam and Thailand at My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi on August 26, according to the VFF.

Thailand's fading physical condition helped Vietnam strike twice in Bangkok, and Kim Sang Sik's deep squad could make the same weakness decisive again at My Dinh.

With five goals each, Dinh Bac and Xuan Son lead the scoring chart, but both are chasing a much bigger prize at My Dinh.

Kim Sang Sik wants Vietnam's players to remember one thing when they walk onto the My Dinh pitch against Thailand: they have the chance to write history.

Thailand coach Anthony Hudson insists his team have discovered ways to hurt Vietnam and will travel to My Dinh with only one objective: victory.

Thailand are talking up their chances in the ASEAN Cup 2026 final, but Vietnam head into the decisive return leg with the advantage in results and confidence, as well as a 1,316-day unbeaten run against the “War Elephants.”

A 2-0 lead has put Vietnam within touching distance of the ASEAN Cup 2026 title, but Kim Sang Sik's players are treating the return leg against Thailand as if the final were still level.

Vietnam are in line for a major financial windfall if they beat Thailand in the second leg of the final and successfully defend their ASEAN Cup title.

The LPBank V-League 2026/27 season will kick off on Sept. 4 with several changes, from a new visual identity and foreign-player rules to promotion and relegation, alongside a total prize pool of VND9.5 billion (about US$361,000).

Thailand coach Anthony Hudson believes his side can overturn a 2-0 first-leg deficit against Vietnam in the ASEAN Cup 2026 final and lift the championship trophy.

Fourteen years after a failed V-League trial, Patrik Le Giang has emerged as Vietnam’s No. 1 goalkeeper, conceding just once in seven matches at the 2026 ASEAN Cup.

Vietnam’s national football team faced an unexpected delay on their journey home from Bangkok after securing a commanding 2-0 victory over Thailand in the first leg of the 2026 ASEAN Cup final.