
Phan Tuan Tai (Top L) of Vietnam competes against Patrick Reichelt (Top R) of the Philippines during the 2026 World Cup qualifying match between the Philippines and Vietnam in Manila, the Philippine, on Nov. 16, 2023. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

Pham Tuan Hai (L) of Vietnam competes during the 2026 World Cup qualifying match between the Philippines and Vietnam in Manila, the Philippine, on Nov. 16, 2023. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

Manuel Ott (3rd L) of the Philippines reacts during the 2026 World Cup qualifying match between the Philippines and Vietnam in Manila, the Philippine, on Nov. 16, 2023. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

Manuel Ott (2nd L) of the Philippines competes during the 2026 World Cup qualifying match between the Philippines and Vietnam in Manila, the Philippine, on Nov. 16, 2023. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

Players of both sides vie during the 2026 World Cup qualifying match between the Philippines and Vietnam in Manila, the Philippine, on Nov. 16, 2023. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

Nguyen Van Toan (C) of Vietnam celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal during the 2026 World Cup qualifying match between the Philippines and Vietnam in Manila, the Philippine, on Nov. 16, 2023. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

Nguyen Tuan Anh (C) of Vietnam competes during the 2026 World Cup qualifying match between the Philippines and Vietnam in Manila, the Philippine, on Nov. 16, 2023. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

Phan Tuan Hai (L) of Vietnam reacts during the 2026 World Cup qualifying match between the Philippines and Vietnam in Manila, the Philippine, on Nov. 16, 2023. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)



