National flags, headbands on sale ahead of match between Vietnam and Philippines
VOV.VN - National flags, headbands, trumpets, shirts, caps and other Vietnam flag covered items are being sold on many streets in Ho Chi Minh City as support for the Vietnamese men’s football team in the second-leg semi-final match against the Philippines intensifies.
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| From the early hours of the morning, national flags were put up for sale in District 3 in Ho Chi Minh City. |
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| Some flags waving in the sunlight |
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| Headbands with “Vietnam Champion” printed on them |
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| National flags hanging on lamp pillars in District 3 |
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| Red T-shirts are printed with national flags. |
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| Red spreads among every corner of the streets. |
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| Each T-shirt is being sold for VND50,000. |
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| Loc in District 10 believes the Vietnamese national team will defeat the Philippines and go through to the finals. |
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| Football fans buy items early to support the national team. |
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| Cao Thang Street in District 10 is completely covered in red. |
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| T-shirts have multiple sizes for both adults and children. |
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| Many football fans are confident that the Vietnamese team can succeed. |
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| Phi in District 3 predicts Vietnam will defeat the Philippines 1-0 in the second-leg semi-final match at 7:30pm on December 6. |
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| A hand-made trumpet is priced at VND30,000-50,000. |
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| Dung in District 3 says he makes trumpet from plastic bottles and that it takes a long time to make them. However he says it’s well worth it as they are much louder than the plastic factory manufactured trumpets on sale. |
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| The plastic trumpets |
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| Football fans have limitless options to support the national team. |
