{
  "id": 3622585,
  "title": "Vietnam national football team, led by head coach Kim Sang-sik, has successfully defended their title at the 2024 ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup, also known as the ASEAN Cup, with an unbeaten record.\n\nUnder the guidance of coach Kim Sang-sik, who took the helm in February, Vietnam secured their second consecutive ASEAN Cup title, continuing their impressive unbeaten streak.\n\nIn the final, Vietnam faced Thailand, and after a goalless draw in the first leg, they emerged victorious with a 1-0 win in the second leg, thanks to a goal from substitute Le Van Toan in the 90th minute.\n\nWith this win, Vietnam has successfully retained their title, demonstrating their dominance in Southeast Asian football.\n\nCoach Kim Sang-sik expressed his satisfaction with the team's performance, saying that the players showed great determination and teamwork throughout the tournament.\n\nVietnam's success in the ASEAN Cup is a testament to the team's hard work and dedication, as well as the effective leadership of coach Kim Sang-sik.\n\nThe team's unbeaten record and second consecutive title are a remarkable achievement, and they have once again proven themselves to be a force to be reckoned with in Southeast Asian football.\n\nThe 2024 ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup was held in various locations, with the final match taking place on July 21.\n\nVietnam's victory has sparked widespread celebrations among their fans, who have been eagerly supporting the team throughout the tournament.\n\nThe team's success is expected to have a positive impact on the development of football in Vietnam, and coach Kim Sang-sik's leadership is likely to continue to play a key role in the team's future success.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/2-3622585",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T22:23:16.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "slug": "hankyoreh",
    "url": "https://www.hani.co.kr/arti/sports/soccer/1274855.html"
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  "original_language": "ko",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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